A First-Line Glaucoma Medication
Glaucoma is a disease characterized by increased eye pressure. Just like many parts of our body, the eye requires a specific internal pressure to function properly. The eye is a closed system with structures that create and drain fluid. If too much fluid is produced,...
Type 2 Diabetes and its effect on Your Eyes
Diabetes is a disease caused by chronically elevated blood sugar. When we ingest carbohydrates and sugar, the sugar level in our blood rises, and our pancreas secretes insulin to help lower it. If we ingest large amounts of sugar for long periods of time, our body can...
Progressive vs Bifocals: What is best for me?
When it comes to eyeglasses and lens design, the options and treatments can be overwhelming. From bifocals to trifocals to progressives, it is hard to know where to start and which is best for you. However, understanding how each lens works can make the process much...
