Glaucoma is a serious eye disease that can lead to permanent vision loss and blindness. Sadly, many people are unaware of how and why glaucoma can harm their eyesight. Regular eye exams are crucial for detecting this condition early to prevent long-term damage. Here’s a deeper look at glaucoma, how it affects vision, and the […]
Taking care of your eyes is just as important as caring for the rest of your body. While a comprehensive eye exam is key to maintaining your eye health, you can also support your vision through eye health vitamins and supplements. However, not all eye vitamins are created equal, and it’s essential to choose the […]
You’ve probably heard the saying, “The eyes are the window to the soul.” But did you know that your eyes are also a window into your overall health? A routine eye exam with our Lincoln eye doctors can play a key role in detecting early signs of systemic diseases, such as diabetes, high blood pressure, […]
As college students spend more time in front of screens—whether for studying, texting, gaming, or streaming—it’s crucial to focus on eye health. Extended screen time can lead to computer vision syndrome and other eye-related issues. Protecting your vision now can help prevent long-term damage. Why is Eye Protection Important for College Students? In today’s digital […]
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of our patients have been wearing more eye makeup to draw attention to their eyes—especially with face masks covering the lower half of the face. While this is a great way to accentuate your eyes, it can also lead to uncomfortable symptoms of dry eye syndrome, such […]
Ever looked in the mirror and noticed more of the white part of your eye showing than usual—especially above or below your iris? That could be a sign your eyes are bulging out of their normal position, a condition known as exophthalmos. While it might sound alarming, bulging eyes aren’t a disease by themselves. Instead, […]
The retina is a thin, light-sensitive layer lining the back of your eye. It plays a vital role by capturing incoming light and sending images to your brain, allowing you to see clearly. However, sometimes the retina can develop a small break called a retinal tear, which, if left untreated, may lead to serious vision […]
Cataracts cloud your eye’s natural lens, causing blurry vision and difficulty seeing clearly. To restore vision, cataract surgery replaces the cloudy lens with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL). While many patients opt for monofocal IOLs, multifocal IOLs are becoming an increasingly popular choice for those wanting clearer vision at all distances. What Is a Multifocal […]
In today’s digital world, it’s nearly impossible to avoid the glow of smartphones, tablets, computers, and TVs. While these devices keep us connected and productive, they can take a toll on our eyes—leading to what’s known as computer vision syndrome. If you spend hours in front of screens daily, you might notice symptoms like eye […]