How can you tell that your child needs glasses?
Usually children are not likely to require glasses. There is a small percentage of children that may need to wear a pair. How do you know if your child needs glasses? Take a look at this article; it outlines some of the signs that many be present if your child needs glasses. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/817896/How-can-you-tell-if-your-child-needs-glasses
Read MoreLaser Pointer “Toys” Can Cause Serious Eye Injury
We recently came across this artical on the Medical News Today website and thought about the scary potential that this has to harm the vision of unknown people. Take a look at this article: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/200685.php If people can purchase military grade lasers that is just a scary thought, especially if a child has this ability. Lasers…
Read MoreNTEC 1 week post-op data with ReSTOR lens
What kind of vision would a patient who has a ReSTOR lens implanted expect?… A small retrospective study was performed on 28 cataract patients who had a ReSTOR lens implanted at NTEC with in the last several months. During the patients 1 week post-operative visit, 89% of patients reviewed had a vision of 20/40 or better….
Read MoreCNIB an Excellent Source for Vision Loss Information
CNIB is an excellent source of information to support those with vision loss. If yourself, family or friends are experiencing life with vision deficits, www.CNIB.ca contains many helpful services, prevention tips and research to help those in need.
Read MoreHigh-Sodium Surprises on eMedicineHealth.com
Good eye health starts with good general health. Take a look at this interesting slide-show about high sodium foods. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/slideshow_salt_shockers_-_high-sodium_surprises/article_em.htm
Read MoreWelcome to my blog!
Within this regularly updated feature of my website, I will provide visitors with practice news and specials, as well as information regarding the most recent technological advances and new treatments in Ophthalmology. I believe that patient education and open communication with your doctor are the keys to achieving healthy, fully functional results and patient satisfaction,…
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