Dry Eye Syndrome

Dry Eye Syndrome

Dry eye syndrome occurs when we are not able to produce enough tears or when our tears are too thin. When our eyes are not properly lubricated, our vision and comfort can suffer greatly. Thankfully, there are treatments and alternatives to help address the problem....
Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Glaucoma is an eye disease in which damage to the optic nerve leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. Eye doctors once believed it was simply a pressure problem in the eyes. It is now known to be a complex condition. There isn’t one specific level of eye...
Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration affects more than 10 million Americans. It is the leading cause of vision loss. This incurable eye disease is caused by deterioration of the retina in a portion of the eye called the macula. The macula focuses images and creates the very central...
Retinal Tears and Detachments

Retinal Tears and Detachments

Retinal tears and detachments happen when the retina (the inner lining of the eye) is damaged. The retina is a layer of tissue that’s light-sensitive and sends visual information through the optic nerve to the brain. Without it, we are unable to see. A retinal tear is...
Vision Therapy

Vision Therapy

[DR. SMITH] at [SAMPLE OPTICAL] is experienced in vision therapy and available for consultation. If you or someone in your family is having difficulty seeing, focusing, or developing skills that use visual cues, talk to us right away. What is Vision Therapy? Vision...