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How to prevent your Children’s eyes from getting worse

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Myopia or nearsightedness occurs when light enters the eye and is focused in front of the retina, causing distance objects to be blurred.


Are you ready for the eclipse?

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

On Monday, August 21st, 2017 a solar eclipse will be seen across North America.  The moon will cover at least part of the sun for 2 – 3 hours.


AmbioDisk for Dry Eyes

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Dry eye is a disease that causes irritation, redness, burning, and stinging.  There are many treatment options for dry eye including over-the-counter and prescription eye drops...


Do I need eye exams after LASIK?

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

You got LASIK and now your vision is great without glasses or contacts! Horray!  We manage many LASIK patients at our office and it is wonderful that we can change the lives of our patients with this procedure...


Benefits of daily disposable contact lenses

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Daily disposable contact lenses are single-use contacts that are discarded at the end of the day.  The next day, a new pair of lenses are worn.


Not a Candidate for LASIK? Consider Implantable Lens Surgery

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Have you been told that you are not a candidate for LASIK because your prescription is too high or your cornea is too thin?  Another option exists to address this issue called implantable lenses...


Top 5 Reasons Parents Don’t Have Their Children’s Eyes Checked

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

At our office, I participate in a program called InfantSEE, which allows for a one-time, no cost visual evaluation for children 6-months to 1 year of age.


Chronic Dry Eye is a Disease

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Chronic dry eye (CDE) is a disease that causes, overtime, a decrease in the production in the quality and quantity of tears...


It’s Back to School Season!

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

School is starting up again soon, now is the time to schedule an eye examination for your child. Problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism can cause difficulty with learning in the classroom.


Digital Eyestrain? Headaches? Trouble Sleeping?

May 20, 2021 | By:Dr. Michael Duong

Blue light over-exposure symptoms: Eye strain, Headaches, Blurred vision, Macular damage


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