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04

Dec

EpiSmart Crosslinking for Keratoconus: Advancing Vision Care

Keratoconus, a condition causing an asymmetry of corneal shape and thickness, poses significant challenges to vision due to progressive thinning, steepening, and irregular astigmatism. With a prevalence of 1% to 4%, it represents a substantial unmet need for noninvasive treatment...

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28

Jun

Hoffman Estates ophthalmologist honored with Newsweek's Top Ophthalmologists Award

In the realm of ophthalmology, there are certain individuals whose passion, dedication, and expertise transcend expectations, leaving an indelible impact on the field. One such remarkable individual is Parag A. Majmudar, M.D., whose exceptional achievements have earned him the pr...

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09

May

What is Glaucoma and How Is It Treated?

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss in adults over the age of sixty. It's called the silent thief of sight because it often doesn’t present many noticeable symptoms in the early stages. However, any vision loss caused by glaucoma is irreversible...

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09

May

What Are The Most Common Symptoms of Dry Eye?

Dry eye affects millions of people all over the world. In fact, you have probably had it at some point yourself.You may have noticed symptoms like irritated or uncomfortable red eyes. While dry eye can happen at random times for various reasons, it can also become an ongoing chr...

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09

May

Will LASIK Correct Blurry Vision From Cataracts?

Cataracts are a very common age-related condition. Although they can form at any age, most people begin to develop them around age forty.Cataracts can cause various bothersome visual symptoms that can only be eliminated through cataract surgery. LASIK, on the other hand, can onl...

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09

May

4 Ways To Improve Dry Eye Symptoms This Allergy Season

Allergies can affect your body in many different ways, including your eyes. Essentially, when your body encounters an allergen, like pollen, it produces a chemical called histamine. This chemical will trigger inflammation, causing swelling and itchiness. This inflammation c...

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09

May

Can I Find Out If I Can Have LASIK At My Yearly Eye Exam?

If you're nearsighted, farsighted, or have astigmatism, you should have yearly eye exams to ensure your eyes are healthy and your prescription is up-to-date. If you have to rely on glasses or contact lenses, you may be curious about LASIK surgery. LASIK can give you v...

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09

May

Who Is a Candidate for LASIK?

LASIK has been a popular choice for vision correction surgery for the past several decades. It has nearly become a household name, and there's no wonder as to why. LASIK has been proven to be an effective surgery with minimal risk. This is partly due to the impressive...

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09

May

Can Dry Eye Syndrome Lead to Other Eye Conditions?

Dry eye syndrome is a very common eye condition. It can cause some minor discomfort, but when left untreated, the symptoms can get worse. As the symptoms worsen, they can lead to other conditions that can cause serious and irreversible damage to your eyes and vision. They m...

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09

May

Do Cataracts Cause Headaches?

Cataracts can significantly impact your daily life, making it more difficult to perform routine tasks due to blurry and diminished vision. Cataract development can cause several symptoms aside from blurry vision, as well. While cataracts don't affect your brain, heada...

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