How Often Should I Schedule an Eye Exam?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Regular eye exams are crucial to maintaining healthy vision and detecting potential eye problems early on. However, many people neglect them due to various reasons, such as the cost or time commitment involved. Detecting and preventing eye diseases, updating your prescription, and providing peace of mind are just a few benefits of regular eye exams….
Read More5 Questions to Ask At Your Next Eye Exam?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Eye exams are an important part of keeping your vision protected. They enable your doctor to detect diseases early on, correct existing vision problems, monitor chronic conditions, and get insight into your overall eye health. While examining and testing your vision is a big part of a routine eye exam, so is communication. It is…
Read MoreWhat Tests Do Eye Doctors Perform to Test for Dry Eye?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Dry eye has many common symptoms including itching, redness, and grittiness. However, many eye problems share similar symptoms, so to truly get to the bottom of your issue, you need to get a diagnosis. There are many methods of testing that your eye doctor at Associates in Ophthalmology may use to test for dry eye…
Read MoreWhat to Expect at Your Next Eye Exam
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Eye exams are incredibly important for your vision health. They allow your eye doctor to take a thorough look at your eyes, detect any signs of potential eye conditions, and educate you on how best to protect your eyesight. If you’ve never had a comprehensive eye exam before, you may be wondering what happens during…
Read MoreIt’s Not Too Late to Use Your Flex Dollars on Eye Care!
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Keeping your eyes healthy is essential, but insurance doesn’t always cover your needs. Quality eye care can be expensive, so finding ways to reduce costs can help your budget. One great way to save on vision costs is with a flexible spending account. You may have access to one and not even know! Keep reading…
Read More3 Ways to Know It’s Time to Think About Dry Eye Treatment
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
You’ve probably experienced dry eye symptoms at some point in your life. It can happen to anyone, at any time, for any number of reasons. However, dry eye isn’t always chronic. Sometimes, it’s an issue that can be mitigated. So how do you know when treatment is appropriate? Keep reading to learn three ways to…
Read MoreWhat Happens If I Don’t Treat My Dry Eyes?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Dry eyes are a common allergy symptom and also often occur when seasons change. Millions of people suffer from dry eyes every year. Most people experience them as the seasons and environmental conditions shift. But, if you have chronic dry eyes that stay with you year-round, you may have a deeper issue. Keep reading to…
Read More3 Signs Your Dry Eyes Aren’t Allergies
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Your eyes are a very sensitive part of your body. This is particularly clear during months when pollen counts are high. Pollen causes many people to have itchy, swollen, and red eyes as their body fights it. But, your eye symptoms could also be from another source. You could have something called chronic dry eye…
Read MoreAre Your Allergies Making Your Dry Eye Symptoms Worse?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Dry eye affects millions of people every year. An estimated 5% to 15% of Americans are currently suffering from the effects of chronic dry eyes. That is up to 49 million people. Many things can contribute to your dry eye. But one thing that stands out, particularly during this time of year, is allergies. Keep…
Read MoreHave You Had A Comprehensive Eye Exam?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health
Can’t remember the last time you had an eye exam? That’s usually a sign it’s time for your next one! Having regular yearly eye exams is an important part of keeping your body healthy. Keep reading to learn more about why eye exams are necessary! Comprehensive Eye Exam vs. Vision Screenings While vision screenings are…
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