by AEOAdmin | Sep 16, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
Glaucoma is optic nerve damage, typically due to elevated internal eye pressure. If enough optic nerve damage occurs over a long enough period of time, the peripheral vision begins to dim. The end result of this dimming is known as “tunnel vision”, and can...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 15, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
A cataract is a clouding of the clear, onion like lens which is positioned behind the iris and pupil. Clouding can occur simply from aging, but also from trauma, certain medications, and general health problems, especially diabetes. To minimize the cause of most...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 6, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
WHAT’S “MYOPIA”, “HYPEROPIA”, “ASTIGMATISM”, “PRESBYOPIA”? Myopia, commonly known as near-sightedness, is a condition in which a person can see better near than far, without correction. Hyperopia, or...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 5, 2017 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week
In honor of the recent launch of our new office blog, we are going to be re-posting a series of videos we shot a few years ago to help promote proper eyecare. These are Dr. Turcios’ “Eyecare Tips Of The Week” and here is the first episode: