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Dry Eye Isn’t Just for Post-Menopausal Women

Dry Eye Isn’t Just for Post-Menopausal Women

Case Study: Meet HG, a 38-year-old welder who came to our clinic for his annual eye exam. He’s long been troubled by irritation, burning, watering, and a gritty feeling in...

Dry Eye Isn’t Just for Post-Menopausal Women

Case Study: Meet HG, a 38-year-old welder who came to our clinic for his annual eye exam. He’s long been troubled by irritation, burning, watering, and a gritty feeling in...

Dr. Cheryl Chapman’s Personal Journey with Dry Eye — Case Study

Dr. Cheryl Chapman’s Personal Journey with Dry ...

Meet Dr. Cheryl Chapman, a 47-year-old optometrist with a personal and professional mission rooted in her own long-standing experience with dry eye. Her symptoms began over 15 years ago and...

Dr. Cheryl Chapman’s Personal Journey with Dry ...

Meet Dr. Cheryl Chapman, a 47-year-old optometrist with a personal and professional mission rooted in her own long-standing experience with dry eye. Her symptoms began over 15 years ago and...

What is a Rigid Gas Permeable, or RGP, Lens?

What is a Rigid Gas Permeable, or RGP, Lens?

Rigid Gas Permeable lenses, sometimes called "RGP" lenses or "hard lenses," are made from a firm, durable plastic material. Unlike soft lenses, which are made mostly of water, RGP lenses...

What is a Rigid Gas Permeable, or RGP, Lens?

Rigid Gas Permeable lenses, sometimes called "RGP" lenses or "hard lenses," are made from a firm, durable plastic material. Unlike soft lenses, which are made mostly of water, RGP lenses...

Severe Dry Eye After Chemotherapy: What Helped One Patient Recover

Severe Dry Eye After Chemotherapy: What Helped ...

Meet DS, a 42-year-old woman who experienced significant changes in eye health following chemotherapy for breast cancer. About a year after completing her chemotherapy, she began noticing a gradual onset...

Severe Dry Eye After Chemotherapy: What Helped ...

Meet DS, a 42-year-old woman who experienced significant changes in eye health following chemotherapy for breast cancer. About a year after completing her chemotherapy, she began noticing a gradual onset...

How Screen Time Caused a Teen’s Dry Eyes and How We Treated It

How Screen Time Caused a Teen’s Dry Eyes and Ho...

Early intervention in young patients with MGD is crucial to preserve gland function and prevent worsening dry eye. For students with heavy screen time, education on blink habits and proactive...

How Screen Time Caused a Teen’s Dry Eyes and Ho...

Early intervention in young patients with MGD is crucial to preserve gland function and prevent worsening dry eye. For students with heavy screen time, education on blink habits and proactive...

The Truth About Micellar Water and Eyelid Cleaning

The Truth About Micellar Water and Eyelid Cleaning

When it comes to cleansing delicate areas like your eyelids, not all products are created equal. While micellar water and ionized water are popular choices for general skincare, they may...

The Truth About Micellar Water and Eyelid Cleaning

When it comes to cleansing delicate areas like your eyelids, not all products are created equal. While micellar water and ionized water are popular choices for general skincare, they may...