Dry eye can cause: Am I at risk for dry eye? Anyone can get dry eye, but you might be more likely to have dry eye if you: What causes dry eye? Normally, glands above your eyes make tears that keep your eyes wet. Dry eye happens when your tears don’t do their job. This… Read More
Evidence in the scientific literature suggests that some novel contact lens designs and eye drops may slow the progression of nearsightedness in children. However, no treatment is approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for this purpose, with the exception of MiSight contact lenses. All contact lenses used in the Myopia Management… Read More
Common diseases of the retina include: Diabetic Retinopathy Age-Related Macular Degeneration Macular Hole/Pucker Retinal Detachment Retinitis Pigmentosa Retinal Vein Occlusion It is important to attend frequent eye examinations with Fogg Remington EyeCare to make sure your retina is healthy. Some retinal diseases do not display any symptoms, which means the only way to diagnose them… Read More
What is LASIK? LASIK is a type of refractive surgery that allows patients to see without or with a little help from glasses and contact lenses. During LASIK, the interior of the cornea (the clear outer part of the eye) is reshaped using a laser. This allows the cornea to reflect light onto the retina… Read More
Open-Angle Glaucoma Open-angle glaucoma is the most common form of glaucoma. Although it cannot be cured, if caught early, open-angle glaucoma can be controlled so that the patient experiences little vision loss. The eye receives its nourishment from the fluid that circulates inside of the eye. This fluid must keep a steady flow in and… Read More
What is a Cataract? A cataract occurs when the natural crystalline lens in the eye begins to stiffen and cloud as we age. When the normally flexible and clear lens begins to form a cataract, your vision will begin to look blurry and cloudy. Cataracts progress slowly over time and, if left untreated long enough,… Read More
Eye Exam in Fresno Eye examinations may seem like a hassle, but they are indeed the best way to keep your eyesight healthy and to catch any eye health problems before they cause damage. It is recommended for some patients to attend yearly examinations while others will do well with bi-yearly examinations. What to Expect… Read More
