by Brett Neal, OD | May 29, 2019 | glasses
Millions of Americans in their 40’s and above need some sort of reading prescription to help them see up close. Many people feel as though lined bifocals or trifocals are unattractive or distracting; the thought of constantly putting on or taking off reading...
by Brett Neal, OD | May 15, 2019 | Eye Care
Amniotic membranes are part of the newest treatment methods used to approach symptoms of moderate to severe dry eye disease, as well as many other ocular surface conditions. These complex medical devices are derived from ethically sourced amniotic tissue that...
by Brett Neal, OD | May 1, 2019 | Eye Care
As our reliance on technology and digital screens continues to increase, we are exposed to more and more blue light. Blue light is a high energy wavelength that has many sources that we encounter in our day-to-day lives: cellphones, computer screens,...
by Brett Neal, OD | Apr 17, 2019 | Retina
We have already covered how some diseases, such as high blood pressure and diabetes, can cause retinopathy, and may be a threat to vision. Beyond the threat of hypertensive or diabetic retinopathy, people with poorly controlled high blood pressure and diabetes...
by Brett Neal, OD | Apr 3, 2019 | Medical Conditions
Seeing a double image can be alarming, whether it only lasts for a few moments or for an extended period of time. Double vision, also known as diplopia, can have a range of underlying causes. Temporary instances of double vision can be caused by certain...