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Diabetes and Eye Disease

Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness among working-age adults in the United States. Nearly half of all people with diabetes will develop some degree… Continue Reading

Diabetes and the Eyes

Glaucoma People with diabetes are 40% more likely to suffer from glaucoma than people without diabetes. The longer someone has had diabetes, the more common… Continue Reading

Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in working-age Americans. However, with appropriate treatments, the damage to the eye from diabetes may be successfully… Continue Reading

New Year’s Retinal Resolutions

Retinal diseases do not often follow any particular timeline and are often unexpected and emergent. Still, there are resolutions that you can make to try… Continue Reading

Diabetes and Eye Health

Diabetes is a disease that affects the body’s ability to produce or use insulin effectively to control blood sugar (glucose) levels. Although glucose is an… Continue Reading

Dawn Devaney Gammon, OD, FAAO

Winterize Your Eyes

Hat, gloves, scarf, and boots – when we think of winter, all of these essential accessories come to mind. But relatively few people think to… Continue Reading

Getting Relief From Dry Eyes

Do you ever feel a burning, stinging, or gritty sensation almost like you have sand in your eyes? Do they look red or seem to… Continue Reading

Add Eye Care To This Year’s To Do List

When health surveys ask, “What are your most worrisome health fears?”, the answer is often, “Loosing my vision.” Yearly eye examinations are the best way… Continue Reading

The Window Through Which You See

The cornea is the front surface of the eye, and is typically completely clear in healthy patients. In addition to providing a barrier to the… Continue Reading

Testing For Glaucoma

Glaucoma is one of the most common eye diseases, affecting about 1.9% of people over the age of 40. Glaucoma is a slow, chronic disease… Continue Reading

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