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What is it about Springtime in Saint Louis that makes all the eyes itch? Well, everyone knows it’s
Do you hate the way your contacts feel, move, fall off, get stuck, get lost…but love the way
With all of the different information we see and hear about the need for everyone to wear face
This month will mark the one-year anniversary of when COVID-19 first hit our communities in earnest and began
One of the great things about the field of Ophthalmology is that it is continually evolving and improving.
The majority of us have been spending much more time these past few months staring at phones, tablets,
Over the last week, I’ve had many requests for information about the negative impact of blue light exposure.
Functional medicine is a partnership between patient and doctor, paving a path to wellness by understanding the root
Sunglasses are a staple of the summer months. Sure, they help you accessorize your favorite look, but they
I am tired of all the pandemic stuff, but lately the telemedicine concept is getting to me even
If you’re like me, you’re getting sick (pun intended!) of all the news, emails, websites, postings and broadcasts
You can tell all THAT just from my eye exam?! Last month we opened a discussion on some
Updated 03/23/2020 With the current COVID-19 situation and the recent actions by the State of Illinois as well
You can tell all THAT just from my eye exam?! Many patients are surprised to find out that
So, the year is 2020 and that’s got everyone thinking about vision, because we all recognize normal vision
Waking up to or looking in a mirror to discover a bloody looking eye can be quite terrifying.
Eyesight involves two different abilities. One is called Acuity. That is your ability to see details, read print,
A businesswoman told me that her eyes feel very tired by the end of her long day at
Many patients are aware of soft contact lens options, or even small diameter rigid gas permeable (RGP) contact
Do you suffer from sore, red, itchy or swollen eyelids? Do your eyes feel gritty or like there’s
One of my patients this morning was complaining about her glaucoma treatment eye drops. They didn’t sting or
I perform hundreds of cataract surgeries every year, and while everyone’s eyes and visual needs are unique, the
With summer approaching and temperatures rising, it becomes easier to remember to reach for your sunglasses. However, don’t
I’ve been doing cataract surgery for over 40 years in the St. Louis area so I’ve seen a
Why Are My Eyes Itching? Like the rest of your body, the tissue around your eyes can react
Between two-thirds to three-fourths of contact lens wearers will discontinue wear at some point in time due to
Cataracts develop when the natural, clear lens you were born with gets cloudy and no longer allows clear
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month so it’s important to understand what you need to be aware of when
Holiday season got you stressed? From Christmas lists, to baking, to travel, and in-laws, the holidays can be
Most patients with Diabetes have been told by their doctor that they need to have regular eye exams,
