Dry Eye: Best Treatment Options
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The Best Way to Clean Your Eyes: How to Clean your Eyes
The best way to clean your eyes for those with blepharitis, meibomian gland dysfunction: 1. Warm compresses: The goal is to apply as much heat as you can tolerate to the base of the eyelash/eyelids to remove the normal bacterial away from the eyelashes/eyelid and also open the Meibomian Gland, which opens up and exudes its
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Best Artificial Tears for Your Eyes
Best Artificial Tears for Your Eyes Many patients have a love/hate relationship with artificial tears, especially if they are contact lens wearers or post-LASIK or other refractive surgery patients. If feel your eyes during the day or have any discomfort when you blink, know that this is not normal and your eye is crying out
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Fight Allergy Season: Best list of Allergy Drops (Anti-Allergy Drops); Types of Allergic Eye Disease
Allergic Conjunctivitis: What I need to know. There are 6 Categories for Allergic Eye Disease: 1. Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis 2. Perennial 3. Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis VKC 4. Atopic Keratoconjunctivitis 5. Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis GPC 6. Contact Blepharitis or Dermatoconjunctivitis (contact allergy) Let’s talk about #1: Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis: An estimated 20% to 30% of the general
Best Step Ladder Approach to Dry Eye: trying better format
Step Ladder Approach to Treating: Tearing, Burning, Itching, Foreign Body Sensation [Blepharitis, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis] You should not feel eye discomfort when you blink & move your eyes. Constant itching, foreign body sensation, burning, irritation, tearing is NOT normal. If you have such symptoms, we know how to help. There
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Best Step Ladder Approach to Treating Dry Eyes: 2016
Please forgive the small font on this Step Ladder: Still trying to format it for Blogger.
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New age of YELP and other review sites
Yelp and other review sites were not around when I was a resident. Now everyone can evaluate you 360 degrees, which is a good thing. Before, no one would know if a certain MD had a good bedside manner or was a good surgeon unless they asked an insider (such as a friend or better,
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Help your kids protect their brains and their eyes: avoid watching more than 1 hour of tv per week.
Ever wonder if you or your kids have an addiction? This one is an easy yes in most American homes if you talk about addiction number one: screen time, tv, ipod, iphone, computers. When I was an intern at Harvard Medical School, I met my future husband’s advisor who was the youngest ever to obtain
Step Ladder Approach to Burning, Itching, Foreign Body Sensation
Step Ladder Approach to Burning, Itching, Foreign Body Sensation [Blepharitis, Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD), Dry Eye Syndrome, Conjunctivitis] You should not feel eye discomfort when blinking & eye movement. You should not feel constant itching, foreign body sensation, burning, irritation, constantly tearing. If you have such symptoms, we know how to help. Let me give
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