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Dr. Dan Repp, Oculofacial Surgeon, Joins Eye Surgeons Associates
Eye Surgeons is pleased to welcome Dr. Repp, an experienced board-certified oculofacial surgeon who specializes in aesthetic medicine, and reconstructive and plastic surgery for the area around the eyes and eyelids. Dr. Repp will begin seeing patients on December 1st...
FDA warns not to purchase or use certain eye drops from several major brands due to risk of eye infection
The FDA has recalled twenty six over the counter eye drops. Currently there are no reported infections, but the FDA recommends you should discard immediately. The products are being removed from store shelves. Here’s the complete list of the eye drops. Many people use...
Reduce Your Dependence on Glasses or Contacts with Refractive Surgery
What is refractive surgery? Refractive surgery is for patients who are tired of struggling with glasses or contact lenses. The term refractive surgery refers to a group of procedures that improve vision by correcting refractive error such as nearsightedness,...
Flashes and Floaters
Have you seen small specks, blobs, lines or cobwebs swimming around in your vision? Or flashing lights that look like fireworks in your side vision? Flashes and floaters are very common as we age. So what causes them, and when should you be concerned? What causes...
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...