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Digital Eye Strain: A Volcano Waiting to Blow?

Photo of a man behind a laptop rubbing his eyes

Although his official position is security/customer service with Prisma Health in Greenville, Harold Moore spends seven to eight hours every day in front of a computer screen summarizing reports, creating […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

Don’t Ignore Eye Issues

Person with floaters, eye problems

Are you bothered by what might be described as cobwebs, swirling amoebas, dancing squigglies or strange black dots every time you open your eyes? Do flashes of light that seem […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

Facts About Retinal Vein Occlusion

Patient getting eyes examined

It was through a routine eye exam that Andy Bimonte, media consultant for Mount Pleasant Magazine, learned the reason for the sudden painless but rather blurry vision in his left […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

Program Teaches Braille to Inmates

Inmates transcribing textbooks into Braille

Did you know the unemployment rate for people involved in the criminal justice system is five times higher than the rate of someone who is not? By answering “yes” to […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

New Technology for Cataract Surgery

Graphic: Eye (Cataracts)

Although it is easy to take our eyesight for granted, the reality is that, unlike good wine, vision does not improve with age. If you live long enough, your ability […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

Myopia in Children

Squinted eyes while watching television, a tablet or book a bit too close to the face and complaints of headaches – parents are quick to observe unusual behavior in their […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

Focus on Eye Health

A comprehensive eye exam is an important part of preventive eye care, helping identify vision problems that may need treatment and as an overall health indicator. So how often should […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

Invisible Vision Issues

Young boy getting eye exam

Some Kids’ Eye Problems Remain Undetected Most kids get preventive care for their teeth, making that initial and subsequent trips to the dentist long before they suffer their first toothache. […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

Correcting Cataracts is Easy

Cataracts

Cataracts are an inevitable phenomenon which just about everyone eventually will develop. If you are experiencing blurry or cloudy vision or noticeably increased glare, the writing is on the wall […]

Filed Under: Optometry, General Health

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