With macular degeneration, prevention and early detection are of vital importance. That is because treatment options are limited and often involve experimental techniques. The trusted ophthalmologists of Mack Eye Center Continue reading →
Few products offer as many choices to consumers as sunglasses. Styles, colors, shapes, materials, brands and prices vary widely, and this kaleidoscope of choices is part of the fun of Continue reading →
If you have purchased eyewear recently, you know how expensive lenses and frames have become. Fashion frames typically cost hundreds of dollars. Contact lens prices are eye-opening as well, especially Continue reading →
The cornea is the transparent, convex shield that protects the eye’s pupil and iris. It plays a key role in ensuring sharp vision by focusing incoming light on the retina. Continue reading →
Rubbing the eyes is a reflex, a natural response to itches, irritation and allergies. By rubbing the eyes, we stimulate tear flow and wash away whatever is irritating them. This Continue reading →
Most of us will develop cataracts at some point in our lives. Once that happens, we can be certain of one thing: The condition will not improve on its own. Continue reading →
Diabetes is dangerous not only to your overall health, but also to the health of your eyes. Diabetes increases your risk for glaucoma and cataracts, and may trigger diabetic retinopathy. Continue reading →
Monitoring the internal pressure of your eyes is an important way an ophthalmologist is able to detect emerging threats to your vision. At Mack Eye Center, we pay close attention Continue reading →
Preserving the health of your eyes is at once essential and simple. Few things are more important, or easier. And the payoff is immense: By adopting a small number of Continue reading →
You are an excellent candidate for LASIK if you are in good health, have a stable prescription and do not suffer from an eye condition that could affect an ophthalmologist’s Continue reading →
