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Doctor’s Corner – Case Presentation
May 20, 2016 | Meghan Schiffer, ODA recent patient case revealed the importance of a routine eye exam.
Blurry Vision in Eyes – Case Study
A 58 year old female patient first noticed blurry vision in the right eye about two weeks prior to her exam. Although the blurry … Read More
It’s Moving Day
October 30, 2015 | Dr. Joel KestenbaumThe day is finally here to move my mother-in-law out of her home of 56 years. If you have ever moved someone who has loved their home for so many years, you can relate to the feelings that they are … Read More
Have a bump/stye on your eyelid?
September 25, 2014 | Suchi Matalia, ODA stye, medically known as a hordeolum, is similar to a pimple on the skin. Many times it is red and tender, sometimes even painful. A hordeolum occurs due to the clogged oil glands along the base of the lashes.
Protect Your Eyes This Fourth of July
June 6, 2014 | Dr. Amy ChangI’m sure you are just as excited as I am about this coming July 4th, where we celebrate our country’s independence with barbeques, sunshine, and fireworks! What do those three things have in common besides July 4th? That’s right they … Read More
Do you know how old the mascara is in your make up bag?
March 19, 2014 | Suchi Matalia, OD…Do you remember when you first opened it? How often do you replace your mascara?
Let’s face it…good mascara isn’t cheap, and you want to use every single bit of … Read More
Are you extending the wear of your contact lenses?
January 22, 2014 | Suchi Matalia, ODI recently had a patient who complained that her contact lenses would bother her after only few hours or wear. She was confused why this happened, especially since she only wore her contact lenses for sports and special events.
I … Read More
What Causes Eye Allergies?
October 11, 2012 | Dr. Joel KestenbaumWe already have a couple of other blog posts up about eye allergies and how to treat them. However, if you are not finding what you need in those previous posts or you have tried what was … Read More
Presbyopia – Or Why Can’t I Read This?
October 2, 2012 | Dr. Joel KestenbaumPresbyopia (Prez-bee-OP-ee-a) really does sound kind of scary, doesn’t it? In fact, it’s simply a natural part of aging and just about everyone, beginning at the age of 40 or so, will start experiencing the symptoms of presbyopia. It doesn’t … Read More