In today’s fast-paced world, our eyes are subjected to numerous challenges, from prolonged screen time to exposure to air conditioning and pollution. These factors contribute to a common yet often overlooked condition, Dry Eye Syndrome (DES). Understanding DES, its causes, symptoms, and available treatments is critical for maintaining optimal eye health and comfort. What is […]
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If you live with dry eyes, you know how frustrating and uncomfortable it can be. Fortunately, there are treatments available that can help relieve your symptoms and improve your quality of life. One such treatment is Optilight, a new type of light therapy used to manage dry eyes that is now offered at Dittman Eyecare. […]
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It’s no secret that the sun can be damaging to your skin. But did you know that it can also be harmful to your eyes? UV rays can cause a number of eye problems, including cataracts, macular degeneration, and pterygium (a growth on the white part of your eye). How UV Rays Can Affect Your […]
Read moreDigital devices are a staple in our daily. Many people use a computer or other devices for at least two hours a day. As your eyes are exposed to digital devices, they can become strained, developing computer vision syndrome.
Read moreA common cause of vision loss for patients over 50 is a condition called age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This is an eye condition that affects central vision due to damage to the macula.
Read moreDiabetes can cause issues with your retina and other parts of your eye, making regular diabetic eye exams crucial to your vision health. If you’ve never had a diabetic eye exam, you may be wondering what to expect. Retinopathy and Diabetes Retinopathy is an eye condition that affects individuals with diabetes. It occurs when the […]
Read moreIn our modern world, many people use computers and digital devices daily for work, school, or leisure time. While these devices are convenient, make work easier, and are entertaining, they can put stress on your eyes. This stress can lead to irritation that can cause you to experience dizziness, headaches, and blurry vision. At Dittman […]
Read moreWhen your eyes don’t have enough lubrication, you will experience dry eyes. Each time you blink, you will get a film of tears that coats the eye to lubricate it. If you aren’t producing enough tears or have poor quality tears, you will have dry, irritated eyes. You may also feel a stinging or burning […]
Read moreDittman Eyecare is excited to announce they have now implemented a new treatment at their offices called Neurolens. This treatment is used to alleviate eye misalignment, which can cause headaches and eye strain.
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