Macular degeneration is a disease that can become advanced if no precautions are taken. Most people do not realize how bad the disease can be, so it can be beneficial to use eye vitamins that contain specific carotenoids, which include lutein and zeaxanthin. These...
Eye Care
What to Expect During and After Eyelid Surgery in CT
Eyes have the ability to express many different emotions by winking, squinting, or even opening them wide. As you age, however, the delicate skin around the eyes begins to lose its elasticity. The skin below the eyebrow may even droop so much that it touches the top...
Factors Affecting Your Choice Of Eye Glasses
Eye glasses have been in use since the later 13th century. They were worn – actually held to the eyes, only by those who could afford them. Over the centuries, this changed. Eventually, even in places in the United States, such as Grand Rapids, Michigan, people of all...
Seeing Us Clearly at Grand Rapids Ophthalmology
People who don’t see their best know they need to have specialized care. People can choose between eyeglasses and contact lenses nowadays, and many will switch between the two options depending on their need or mood at the moment. It’s great to have choices, isn’t it?...
Taking Your Kid to the Eye Doctor: How to Prepare
If you’re like most parents, then you’re likely right on track when it comes to taking your child to their pediatrician and dentist. What you may be overlooking though is your child’s eye health. These days, vision problems are prevalent among preschool aged children....