BlephEx®, 1st Doctor Treatment for Dry Eye & Blepharitis
BlephEx™ in the News New, In-Office Treatment for Dry Eye & Blepharitis Blephex® is a new in-office treatment option for those suffering from Blepharitis and Dry Eye that is gentle,… read more
What’s New in Intraocular Lenses for Cataract Surgery?
By Dr. Jonathan Criss “Progress in advanced technology intraocular lenses (ATIOLs) has made it an exciting time to be an anterior segment surgeon,” says Dr. Jonathan Criss, Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and… read more
Be Careful When Popping Those Champagne Corks!
If you plan to pop a bottle of Champagne or sparkling wine over the holidays, make sure you do it safely, the American Academy of Ophthalmology says. Warm bottles of… read more
Avoid These Toys to Protect Your Child’s Eyes
Tis the season for giving gifts, and what child doesn’t like toys? And what parent or grandparent doesn’t enjoy buying a fun gift for their young loved ones? But some… read more
Bye Bye, Type I Diabetes?
A decades-old vaccine might have something to offer people with type 1 diabetes! A research team at Massachusetts General Hospital is about to begin a five-year-long trial to determine whether… read more
Giant Eyeball Found on Florida Beach
A swordfish! In case you missed it, here’s the story again. The eyeball was found in 2102. After the discovery of a giant eyeball that had people scratching their heads,… read more
Keep Your Peepers Safe This 4th of July!
Thousands of people, many of them children, suffer eye injuries from fireworks each year in the United States. In the most severe cases, fireworks can rupture the globe of the… read more
Why Your Eyes Get Red in the Swimming Pool
Those red eyes you get from swimming aren’t caused by chlorine, according to an official with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s pee! For their annual Healthy Swimming… read more
Can You Swim with Contact Lenses?
contact lenses should be avoided whenever possible to help prevent bacterial contamination of your eye. Swimming with contacts can result in eye infections, irritation and potentially sight-threatening conditions such as… read more
11 High Tech Inventions You Won’t Believe Are Real
Eyes are a window into the soul — but the latest technology brings functionality to our eyes that we never dreamed possible… Some of these products are prototypes or the… read more
