by Brett Neal, OD | Dec 15, 2017 | Blog, Eye Care
A common complaint brought to eye doctors is “What’s that floating spot in my vision?” The technical term for this is a posterior vitreous detachment, but the layman’s term is a “floater.” They can present in a variety of ways;...
by Brett Neal, OD | Nov 17, 2017 | Blog, Eye Care, Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a progressive disease that affects the optic nerve of the eye. The optic nerve is responsible for sending information from the eye to the brain. Continued damage to the optic nerve due can eventually lead to vision loss. Glaucoma...
by Brett Neal, OD | Oct 20, 2017 | Eye Care
Dry Eye Disease affects millions of people and can impact both comfort and quality of vision. This condition occurs when there are not enough tears being produced, or when the quality of tears is not adequate enough to protect the front of the eye....
by Brett Neal, OD | Oct 7, 2017 | Blog, Eye Care, glasses
When the optical system of the eye prevents light from focusing properly, it can cause objects to appear blurry, distorted, and out of focus. This problem is referred to as refractive error. Just like nearsightedness (myopia) or farsightedness (hyperopia),... by Dr. Brett Neal | Aug 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
You may know that your overall health plays a leading role in the health of your eyes. For example, if you suffer from diabetes, it could affect your vision through diabetic retinopathy. It shouldn’t be surprising then that exercising can actually help you maintain...