Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the United States. Glaucoma has no noticeable symptoms in its early stages, and vision loss progresses at such a gradual rate that people affected by the condition are often unaware of it until their sight has already been compromised. During Glaucoma Awareness Month in January, the […]
Read More“I am writing just to let you know how amazing Dr. Ortenzio (shown in photo, right) is. Approximately one year ago, Dr. Ortenzio examined my eyes as a first-time patient and found what she thought might be a mass behind my right eye (Prior to this appointment, for eight years I had been to 5 […]
Read MoreMany people living with dry eye feel misunderstood and unsatisfied with their treatment, according to a new survey. Health Union interviewed 415 Americans with chronic dry eye about their experience managing the condition. Here’s what the survey found, and what eye doctors say could help. The most frustrating thing about dry eye is …Difficulty finding relief from dry eye symptoms […]
Read MoreTis the Week for last minute eyewear gifts to everyone on your list! Come to the Optical Shoppe for colorful kids sunglasses, sports goggles, magnifiers, snazzy eyeglass cases (all shown above) and fashionable Eyeglass Holders (at left). Or give a Gift Certificate that allows your loved one to choose the perfect gift for themselves! WOW: […]
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