by Brett Neal, OD | Aug 1, 2023 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss and blindness. Understanding the different stages of glaucoma is crucial for early detection, effective treatment, and optimal management of...
by Brett Neal, OD | Jul 18, 2023 | contact lenses
Daily lenses are a type of contact lens that is designed to only be worn for a single day and then discarded. Each day a new contact lens is opened, worn, and subsequently discarded at the end of the day. These contact lenses are often recommended by optometrists due...
by Brett Neal, OD | Jul 3, 2023 | Eye Care
Each year, celebrations for the 4th of July include many festivities but the highlights are often fireworks. Whether the fireworks are large commercial fireworks that are a part of a grand display or smaller, at-home options these celebrations can pose a risk to the...
by Brett Neal, OD | Jun 23, 2023 | Dry Eye, Glaucoma
There are many eye drops available as an over-the-counter option, but the majority of eye drops used to treat eye diseases and conditions are only available with a prescription from your eye doctor. These prescription eye drops include antibiotic eye drops, steroid...
by Brett Neal, OD | Jun 6, 2023 | Cornea, Eye Care
Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that affects the cornea. The term keratoconus comes from the Greek words “kerato” for cornea and “konos” for cone, which accurately describes the abnormality’s characteristic shape. The cornea of...