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The Eye Examiner

This is our collection of articles from the team at Med Center Eye, with information about eye conditions, new treatment options, and practical tips for eye health.

Holiday Sale Alert: Save on Eyewear This Season!

‘Tis the season for clear vision and big savings! Looking for the perfect gift or ready to update your own eyewear? Our annual Holiday Eyewear Sale is officially here! For a limited time, patients can enjoy exclusive discounts on select designer frames, sunglasses, and premium lenses at our on-site optical boutique. This is the best […]

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Understanding Dry Eye Disease & IPL

Welcome to our first official post on The Eye Examiner! Today, we’re diving into a common yet often misunderstood condition: dry eye disease. If you’ve ever experienced discomfort, irritation, or a gritty sensation in your eyes, you might be one of the many individuals affected by this condition. What is Dry Eye Disease? Dry eye […]

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Welcome to The Eye Examiner!

We’re excited to announce the launch of The Eye Examiner, your go-to source for all things optometry and eye care! As a bi-weekly blog written by experienced optometrists, we’re here to provide you with valuable insights into common eye conditions, the latest advancements in eye care technology, and answers to the questions you’ve been asking. […]

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Beyond Vision Correction: The Expanding Role of Optometrists in Allergy Testing and Management

In the realm of health and well-being, eye allergies are a common nuisance that affects a significant portion of the population. These allergies can be attributed to a variety of factors, such as dust, pollen, pet dander, or certain types of makeup. The symptoms often include itching, redness, and a burning sensation in the eyes, […]

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The Importance of Regular Eye Exams: Detecting Vision Issues Early

Comprehensive eye exams are about more than just determining your prescription for glasses or contact lenses. They are a critical tool in detecting vision issues early. Early detection is vital in managing and treating many eye conditions before they can cause lasting damage to your vision. During an eye exam, your optometrist doesn’t just check […]

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Dry Eye: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Dry eye is one of the most common eye conditions and yet it is frequently misunderstood and under-diagnosed. We will delve deep into the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dry eye, providing a comprehensive guide for understanding and managing this common but often overlooked health issue. What is Dry Eye? Dry eye occurs when your […]

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How Is Dry Eye Syndrome Diagnosed?

Dry eye syndrome is an illness that occurs when the eyes produce insufficient tears, causing dryness and discomfort. The tear film that coats the eye surface has water, oil, and mucus. It keeps the surface healthy, clean, nourished, and lubricated. When the tears produced are insufficient or of poor quality, it causes dryness. Persistent dry […]

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Who Can Benefit from Vision Therapy?

In today’s world, where our lives are heavily dependent on digital screens and close-up work, maintaining optimal visual skills is crucial. While glasses and contact lenses can correct refractive errors, they may not address underlying visual processing issues. This is where vision therapy comes into play, offering a comprehensive approach to enhancing visual abilities and […]

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