Sunglasses | Dr. Langston

Optical

Greetings everyone! This is Dr. Langston from The Eye Center and today I want to share with you an eye care provider’s perspective on sunglasses. A common question that we’re asked by patients is “What are things that I should do to keep my eyes healthy for the long run?” Almost all of us would […]

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When to Have an Eye Exam | Dr. Morris

Eye Exams

While many patients feel that a vision screening may be enough, a study funded by the National Eye Institute found that even the most sophisticated vision screening tools, administered by the most highly trained vision screeners, will miss one-third of children with an eye or vision disorder. In patients that have no risk factors, we […]

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MIGS (Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery) | Dr. Toller

Glaucoma

The newest type of glaucoma surgery is called MIGS or Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Surgery. This type of surgery has been quickly evolving and gaining popularity for about the past 10 years. I like to think of this surgery as similar to what we call endoscopic surgery. An example would be that of having your appendix or […]

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What is a Cataract? | Dr. Risch

Cataracts

What is a cataract? This is a question I answer almost every day, but this may be my first time to answer this question in written form. We are all born with a clear lens in each eye. This lens is part of the focusing mechanism of the eye. The eye gets about 1/3 of […]

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