Specialty
Dry Eyes
Dry Eyes can be painful. This can been a chronic, progressive disorder. When you blink, a film of tears spreads over the eye, which keeps the eye’s surface smooth and clear. When you have dry eyes your eyes may not make the tears that is needed.
Take our dry eye assessment and bring it to your next appointment!
Diabetic Eye Care
If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, then your doctor has probably recommended monitoring of your eyes. Diabetes is the number one cause of vision loss in working-age adults. Please let us know if you have diabetes so that we can complete a full diabetic eye exam. We use the latest technology to aid in evaluation for the disease and progression and work with specialists and surgeons to keep you seeing longer.
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a silent eye disease. This disease is where the optic nerve is damaged, usually due to an increase in eye pressure. Glaucoma can lead to permanent vision loss. Because the vision loss is so subtle, it is generally not felt or noticed until the damage is extensive. Please let us know if there is a family history or if you are at risk, so that we can complete further testing. We use the latest technology to aid in evaluation for the disease and progression and work with specialists and surgeons to keep you seeing longer.
Macular Degeneration
Macular degeneration is the breakdown of an area in the retina. This area is responsible for your fine, detailed central vision. It is typically related to age however there are other risks factors. Macular Degeneration can steal your vision however once diagnosed we form a treatment plan that will help you keep your sight for longer. We use the latest technology to aid in evaluation for the disease and progression and work with specialists and surgeons to keep you seeing longer.
Pediatric Eye Care
The American Optometric Association recommends that children have an eye exam between 6 months to 1 year and before they start school. However, there are other concerns to look for. Things to look for are: clumsy/running into things, rubbing eyes, avoiding eye-driven activities. Eye-driven activities for infants include activities such as following things with eyes and focusing on a toy. For older children eye-driven activities include detailed activities such as coloring and stringing beads. If you have concerns please call our office and schedule an appointment
Amniotic Membrane
Amniotic Membrane is a special corneal bandage that can be used to regenerate eye tissue due to disease or injury. This FDA-cleared bandage can be place in the eye in the office and is designed for anti-inflammation and anti-scarring.
EnChroma
A common eye problem is color deficient. A person may find it hard to tell the difference between reds, oranges, yellows, browns, and greens. Research estimates that 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women have some form of color deficient. EnChroma has glasses for indoor, outdoors, prescription, and others! Call us today to schedule your consult.
Take the Color Deficient Test here or check out their brochure.