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Eye Surgeons Associates Welcomes Connor Davenport, MD
Connor Davenport, MD has the latest training in refractive surgery for vision correction. His surgical specialties include all-laser (bladeless) LASIK, standard as well as laser-assisted cataract surgery, clear lens exchange, PRK, and ICL. Dr. Davenport believes in...
Prescribing TV Shows to Treat Childhood Amblyopia
FDA approves a pain-free, no-hassle, and no-whining treatment for amblyopia, known as lazy eye, that improves the likelihood that children will comply with treatment. Amblyopia is loss of vision in one or both eyes due to abnormal visual development during childhood....
Learn How You Can Make an Easy Transition to a Hearing Aid
Kyle Kuhlman, BCHIS Transitioning to hearing aids after years of hearing loss can take time and patience. How things sound and how it feels to wear a device resting in your ear canal will feel unusual at first, similar to the adjustment of wearing glasses or getting...
A New Prescription Offers an Alternative to Reading Glasses
Misplaced Your Reading Glasses ... Again? Presbyopia, or age-related blurry near vision, is a common, progressive condition that reduces the eye’s ability to focus on near objects and affects approximately 128 million Americans or nearly half of the U.S. adult...
Allergies
Most people associate sneezing, runny nose, coughing, and hives as a reaction to some types of allergens. Surprisingly, to these sufferers when their eyes are involved, they are often experiencing allergic conjunctivitis. Allergic conjunctivitis is an inflammation...
FREE Health Seminar & Luncheon
You’re invited to Eye Health for Adults Over 50 Presented by: Dr. Jeff Heden, O.D. Thursday, April 13th from 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (Doors open at 11:45 am.) Geneseo Community Center Activity Room Please RSVP to Linda at Eye Surgeons Associates by April 7th. Call (309)...
Check One Off the New Year’s Resolution List
How Often Should You Get Your Eyes Examined? John Frederick, M.D. While many New Year’s resolutions don’t get fulfilled, there is one you should commit to getting done. Get your eyes examined, especially if you can’t remember your last exam. Which begs the next...
Slow Changes to Your Child’s Worsening Vision
If your child is between the age of 5 and 15 with myopia, also called nearsightedness, meaning they can't see objects in the distance, and their prescription has changed frequently, they may be a candidate for myopia management. The benefits of myopia management...
Treating Keratoconus
iLinkTM Corneal Cross Linking Keratoconus is a non-inflammatory eye condition in which the typically round dome-shaped cornea progressively thins and weakens causing the development of a cone-like bulge and optical irregularity of the cornea. This causes blurring and...