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In the following pages, you will find information about ophthalmology, including: common visual problems; vision disorders; eye diseases; nonsurgical and surgical treatment options; and best practices to protect or improve your eye health.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our office for more information.

March Newsletter: Can an Eye Exam Reveal Heart Problems?
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Want to protect your heart health? Schedule an eye exam.
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March Newsletter: Daily vs. Monthly Contacts: Choosing the Right Lenses for You
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Not sure if daily or monthly contacts are right for you?
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February Newsletter: The Benefits of Multifocal Contact Lenses
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Ready to ditch your reading glasses? Learn how multifocal contact lenses could improve your vision.
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February Newsletter: Tips to Keep Your Contact Lenses Comfortable During the Winter
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Wish your contact lenses weren't so dry and uncomfortable during the winter?
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January Newsletter: Why You Should Wear Sunglasses in the Winter
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Want to lower your eye disease risk? Put on a pair of sunglasses this winter.
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January Newsletter: The Benefits of Orthokeratology (Ortho-k)
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Ortho-k could improve your vision without surgery.
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December Newsletter: Can Reading Glasses Improve Your Vision?
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Having trouble reading or doing close work? You might need reading glasses.
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December Newsletter: What You Can Do to Protect Your Eyes in the Workplace
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Are your eyes safe at work? Following these tips could help you avoid trouble.
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November Newsletter: The Importance of Vitamin A for Your Eyes
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Need another reason to improve your diet? A deficiency of this vitamin could increase your risk of vision problems.
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November Newsletter: Are Hearing Loss and Vision Loss Related?
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Not sure if your eyesight issues and hearing problems are associated?
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October Newsletter: The Advantages of Prescription Sunglasses
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Could prescription sunglasses help you see better on bright day?
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October Newsletter: What Are Ocular Migraines and How Can They Be Prevented?
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Seeing stars or flashing lights? An ocular migraine could be to blame.
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September Newsletter: Can Contact Lenses Protect Your Eyes from UV Rays?
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Could your contact lenses help you avoid eye disease?
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September Newsletter: How Your Environment Affects Your Eyewear Choice
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Are you wearing the best eyewear for changing environments?
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Keratoconus
Category: We Can Help With, Corneal Disorders, Disorders

While keratoconus can happen at any stage of life, young people between the ages of 10 and 25 are most likely to develop this disorder. For individuals with keratoconus, their cornea, the clear layer in the front of your eye, gradually thins and begins to bulge outward. Keratoconus typically causes nearsightedness
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Viruses
Category: We Can Help With, Corneal Disorders, Disorders

Herpes Zoster (Shingles) If you ever had chickenpox, you’re at higher risk of developing shingles later in life. Shingles can affect many parts of the body. If it travels to your eyes, your cornea can become inflamed and even scarred. Corneal damage might not be apparent until months after the shingles
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