If you’re living with cataracts, you may be looking for a surgical solution that can eliminate the need for glasses or contact lenses. Lifestyle lens implants may be the right fit for you. At North Suburban Eye Associates, P.C., our team is here to help you explore all of your options to see clearly. Let’s take a […]
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You cannot reverse glaucoma damage, but eye doctors can slow it and hopefully prevent vision loss, especially if they catch the disease early. To treat glaucoma, your eye doctor relieves intraocular pressure. It can be lowered with medication, surgery, or laser treatment. Some doctors may also use a combination of these treatments. Treating Glaucoma With Eyedrops
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Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, is a part of the aging process for many people over the age of 50. The condition causes people to lose their central vision. This means that when they’re looking at an object, far or close, it’s hard to see fine details. The peripheral vision, however, remains normal. Who Is at
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According to the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, up to 20% of the population have this learning disorder. However, many children can exhibit signs of dyslexia when they have an eye problem. Early detection can offer the right solution, but it’s important to understand the difference between dyslexia, visual impairment, and how the two may co-exist.
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Your eyes are precious. They allow you to experience the beauty and wonder around you. Maintaining good eye health is essential to preserving your vision, and one of the most serious threats to one’s eyes is retinal detachment. The retina is a crucial part of your eye. It’s responsible for converting light into signals that your
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Are you tired of reaching for your glasses or fumbling with contact lenses every morning? If so, you’re not alone. Many people living with vision problems consider LASIK eye surgery as a potential solution to their vision woes. LASIK has gained popularity for its ability to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, but is it the right choice
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With cataracts, daily activities and participation in life may become more challenging. Thankfully, you can have them surgically removed through a fairly simple and common procedure. Cataract surgery is now an outpatient procedure that may be completed in about twenty minutes or less. North Suburban Eye Associates can all evaluate patients to see if they are
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You may have experienced the eye twitch. Your eye may flutter involuntarily or may completely shut for a moment. Though this may cause distress and can be an annoyance, the twitch is typically benign. Sometimes; however, an eye twitch could be indicative of a serious underlying health issue. With a variety of reasons your eye may
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Fall is approaching, but your vision is getting hazy. If you undergo LASIK eye surgery, will your eyes recover in time to enjoy the season? Our ophthalmologists have the answer. How Long Is The Recovery Period for LASIK? Your vision starts improving as early as 24 hours after the operation. Day by day, your vision will continue
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Have you ever had pink eye? Has your kid ever had pink eye? If not, count yourself lucky. If so, you probably remember that it’s not a very pleasant experience for anyone. What exactly is pink eye, and when should you see your eye doctor about it? What Is Pink Eye? Pink eye is also known as
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