by carl-elementsgroup | Jan 30, 2023 | General Eye Care
This seems a little odd to say, but we as a society do not blink as much when we are on the computer or on a device. This is a problem when you’re trying to work all day. Incomplete and infrequent blinks were reported in several studies when viewing a computer vs....
by carl-elementsgroup | Jan 3, 2023 | General Eye Care
Have you ever wondered “Why do I keep getting styes?” They hurt, they are annoying, and they might take you out of your contact lenses for a few days. Styes go by the name of internal hordeolum, styes or chalazion (the hardened version). There is another condition...
by keith | Sep 12, 2022 | General Eye Care
Plaquenil can be a game-changer for patients who suffer from inflammatory conditions in dermatology and rheumatology. Before beginning plaquenil/hydroxychloroquine treatment, your physician will ask you to get a baseline screening from an optometrist or an...
by keith | Sep 5, 2022 | General Eye Care
One of the biggest complaints I have had in the last two years has been discomfort and eye strain on the computer. It seems like such a simple thing to need to read something and just do it. However, looking up close on a computer is a lot of work for your eyes. The...
by keith | Aug 29, 2022 | General Eye Care
Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis or GPC can be quite a tricky condition if left untreated for too long. Most patients are asymptomatic to start and slowly develop contact lens awareness or lid awareness when they blink. What is GPC? GPC is identified by its large...
by keith | Aug 22, 2022 | General Eye Care
Dry Eye Syndrome can be one of the more frustrating conditions for patients. Being a syndrome, the symptoms are varied and sometimes counterintuitive. Treatments and management can be nearly as difficult. Here is a list of common symptoms of dry eye: Sandy, gritty...
