by Brett Neal, OD | Dec 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Ocular melanoma is a rare form of cancer with a low incidence in the general population. Despite being a rare disease, this form of melanoma is the most common intraocular tumor and can be very dangerous if left undetected and untreated. Recently, ocular...
by Brett Neal, OD | Oct 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
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...
by Brett Neal, OD | Sep 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
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....
by Brett Neal, OD | Aug 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
“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...
by Brett Neal, OD | May 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
With the sunny summer months quickly approaching, it is important to remember to give your eyes the UV protection they need. Just as sunscreen is necessary to protect your skin from sunburns and skin cancers, your eyes need to be protected as well. ...
by Brett Neal, OD | Nov 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Directly behind the iris, there is a structure called the lens. This lens helps the eye’s optical system to focus an image. The lens is normally a clear structure which allows light to pass easily through it, helping us see a clear, crisp image....