For many people, contact lenses are a convenient alternative to glasses, offering clear vision without the hassle of frames. However, for some, wearing contacts can become uncomfortable, even developing into an intolerance called Contact Lens Intolerance (CLI). If you’ve been struggling with contact lens intolerance, LASIK eye surgery may be the solution you’ve been searching […]
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UV protection is often associated with skincare, but it’s equally critical for maintaining eye health. Prolonged exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays can lead to several eye problems, making it essential to incorporate UV protection into your daily routine. Here, we discuss why UV protection is important for your eyes and provide practical tips and strategies […]
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Have you had your eyes checked recently? This month may be the perfect time—Prevent Blindness has declared June Cataract Awareness Month. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly 25.7 million Americans over 40 have cataracts, which will likely increase to 45.6 million by 2050. As dedicated eye care providers focused on making this summer […]
Eye irritation is not a major cause for concern. However, it’s a very uncomfortable and common complaint that affects people of all ages. Scratchy eyes can disrupt your daily life, whether it’s a fleeting itch or a persistent discomfort. The reasons behind itchy eyes vary widely—some are trivial, while others could signal something more concerning. […]
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With the excitement surrounding the upcoming solar eclipse, it’s essential to prioritize eye safety to prevent potential vision damage. Dr. Tanuj Banker, Retina Specialist at Center For Sight, sheds some light on a crucial concern related to eclipses: solar retinopathy. Solar retinopathy occurs when the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation damages the retina—a delicate tissue […]
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SARASOTA, Fla. (MARCH 26, 2024) – Center For Sight, A US Eye Company, one of the nation’s leading ophthalmology practices, has performed the first iDoseTR implant surgery in the state of Florida since the device was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in December, 2023. The iDoseTR implant, manufactured by Glaukos Corporation, is a […]
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As we step into March, recognized by Prevent Blindness as Workplace Eye Wellness Month, it’s time to re-focus our attention on our eyes and their well-being. Healthy eyes are key contributors to workplace productivity— they boost how well you work by cutting down on eye strain and related issues, letting you stay focused for longer. […]
Blurred vision can be a sign of many different eye problems, some of which can be serious and even lead to blindness — but it usually goes away with treatment. If you experience blurry vision that starts suddenly and does not go away, you should see an ophthalmologist as soon as possible. Is it Cataracts? […]
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The retina is a thin layer of tissue at the back of your eye that transforms light and images into nerve signals sent to your brain. It is a vital part of your vision and overall eye health. However, the retina can be affected by various diseases and conditions that can damage it and cause […]
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According to the World Health Organization, at least 2.2 billion people worldwide have a near or distance vision impairment. In around half of these cases, vision impairment could have been prevented or has yet to be treated. Among these people, one of the main conditions causing distance vision impairment or blindness is cataracts (approximately 94 […]
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