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October 21, 2022

Having cataract surgery can give you a whole new vision – literally and figuratively – of the world around you. But after the healing process, it’s important to resist wanting to just get back into the routine of going about your usual…

October 20, 2022

Halloween is a festive time that people of all ages look forward to, but it can be shockingly hazardous to your eyes. However, every year hospital emergency rooms see hundreds of eye injuries related to common costume accessories, including: contact…

October 7, 2022

The eyelids are one of the most common areas on the face to develop skin cancer. Because the surface of the eye acts like a mirror, the lower eyelids are vulnerable to sun damage if they are not properly protected. People with…

October 4, 2022

We know. You’re probably asking, “Why is a blog that’s devoted to eye care and vision health posting about hearing (technically termed ‘audiology’)?” Good question. October is Audiology Awareness Month, and SightMD wants you to be proactive in staying on top of…

September 29, 2022

At what age does Age-Related Macular Degeneration usually begin? Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) is a progressive retinal disease that causes central vision loss. Affecting up to 11 million people in the United States alone, ARMD is a leading cause of…

September 12, 2022

What is Tinnitus? Tinnitus is the medical term for a ringing or buzzing noise in the ears. Most people refer to tinnitus as “ringing in the ears.” However, you may hear more than just ringing. Although you hear sounds in…

September 6, 2022

What is a Cataract? Cataracts are when the clear lenses of your eyes become opaque and result in blurred vision. Cataracts are the most common of eye conditions that typically develop as you grow older.  When it comes to cataracts, the…

August 31, 2022

Suffering from allergies can cause uncomfortable ocular conditions like dryness or even conjunctivitis. Unfortunately, if you have to wear contact lenses to see clearly, these optical aids can make your allergy symptoms worse. Pollen, dander, and particulate matter can attach to contact lenses…

August 4, 2022

National Eye Exam Month is a great time to ensure your eyes are healthy and get a comprehensive eye exam. Whether you wear glasses or contact lenses, you should have regular eye exams to check for problems with your vision. During…