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Cataract Surgery: Learn the Basics
One of the most common and routine surgical procedures done in the country is cataract surgery. As the country’s population ages, more and more people will develop cataracts and rely on surgeons to remove them. If you or a loved one has cataracts, read on to learn...
Your Guide to Refractive Laser Eye Surgery
For those who have experienced a lifetime of wearing glasses and contact lenses, refractive laser eye surgery such as LASIK may be a very appealing option. While LASIK may be the most commonly known and advertised method of refractive surgery, there are other...
School is Back in Session: Here’s Why Your Child Should Have an Eye Exam
Summer is winding down and kids are back in school. With all the activities surrounding the start of the new school year, don’t let your children’s annual eye exam fall down the list of priorities. Here are just a few reasons child should have an eye exam....
What you need to know about “Pink Eye”
“Pink Eye” has become the well-known term for any condition causing red and irritated eyes. To eye care professionals, this eye problem is known as conjunctivitis. Conjunctivitis is a broad term for any condition that causes inflammation of the conjunctiva, which is...
Help! The computer is driving my vision crazy!
Millions of Americans have noticed symptoms of “Computer Vision Syndrome,” such as eye strain or tiredness, dryness, and headaches. As computer and digital screen use has become increasingly prevalent both during the work day and during leisurely time, more and...
Neal Eye Group Has Top Notch Eye Care Technology
Innovations in eye care technology have allowed optometrists to provide patients with a more comprehensive and accurate examination. At Neal Eye Group, we are proud to offer thorough exams with the most up-to-date technology. Keep reading to learn more about...
Nutrition and Your Eyes
Optometrists are asked all the time whether vitamins or supplements can be used to improve vision. It would certainly be nice if we could take a pill and no longer need glasses; unfortunately, that’s not the case. However, eye vitamins and supplements are useful...
Sports Vision Can Help You Dominate the Competition!
Sports can be visually demanding, both in childhood and adulthood. Whether you want to ensure your child’s eyes are protected during play, or want to improve your own sports performance, you cannot overlook the important role optometrists play in sports vision....
Contact Lenses: Fact vs. Fiction
Contact lenses have gained incredible popularity in the past decade, but many false conceptions still surround these visual devices. ' Myth: Contact lenses are uncomfortable. Fact: Most patients who are properly fit in contact lenses don’t even feel...
Say Goodbye to Allergic Conjunctivitis! (ie: fancy words for Allergies of the Eye)
For many people, the spring and summer months mean red, itchy, uncomfortable eyes. During these seasons there are more pollen, dust, and other allergens floating around the air. In addition to causing sneezing and wheezing, these allergens can cause...