Vision & Eye Care
Smoking Increases Eye Diseases
The untimely death of celebrities from cigarette smoking related lung cancer suggests the need to discuss the increased risk factor for several eye diseases in… Continue Reading
iZon High Definition Eyeglass Lenses
We're all buying them; high definition televisions. Now technological advances have led to the development of high definition eyeglass lenses. Patients love them. Ophthonix has… Continue Reading
Listening To Your Eyes
“The practice of ophthalmology is interesting, exciting, challenging, rewarding, and sometimes unusual.” All of the ophthalmologists in Maryland Eye Associates would agree with that, but… Continue Reading
New Genetic Testing Age Related Macular Degeneration
Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a disease associated with aging that gradually affects central vision. Central vision is needed for seeing objects straight ahead… Continue Reading
The Eyes Are the Window To Your Soul
Have you ever heard that the “eyes are the window to your soul?” This is especially true in the field of ophthalmology, which requires extensive… Continue Reading
Eye Examinations and General Health
Patients may wonder if an eye exam can help evaluate the general health status of a person. The answer is yes. This month's Your Health… Continue Reading
Your Eyes and Diabetes
Diabetic Retinopathy is a serious complication of diabetes and is actually the most frequent cause of new cases of blindness among adults aged 20-74 years… Continue Reading
Optometrist Or Ophthalmologist? – Facts To Consider When Choosing an Eye Doctor
When you think of seeing an eye doctor, it is easy to get confused as to the differences between optometrists and ophthalmologists. While they provide… Continue Reading
Can My Eyelids Interfere With My Vision?
The eyes are arguably the most beautiful and important organs of our bodies. Vision is an extremely complex sense, requiring the many parts of the… Continue Reading
Driving Down Vision Highway
Driving in our area is becoming increasingly more challenging and dangerous. Our street and highway system has not kept up with the demand of vehicles… Continue Reading
