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Glaucoma is an eye disease that typically does not have symptoms early on, but may cause gradual, permanent loss of vision over time, if left untreated. It can affect people of all ages, but the most common forms primarily affect the middle-aged and elderly population. Glaucoma is the second leading …
Many people think of sunglasses as a summer accessory. However, while sunglasses may be stylish, they are not merely a fashion accessory, and they are not just meant to be worn in the summer. Studies show that sun exposure, regardless of the season, may increase the risk of developing cataracts, …
The holiday season is in full swing, and that means holiday parties filled with rich foods and decadent desserts. Between all the tasty treats and a busy schedule, it can be difficult to remember to take care of your health this time of year. To help you navigate the holiday …
By Priyal Gadani, O.D., F.A.A.O. Sunlight, UV and Blue Light Sunlight contains both ultraviolet (UV) and blue light. UV light is part of the non-visible light spectrum, and as most people are aware can cause damage to our eyes like it can damage the skin. UV exposure can contribute to …
As the holidays approach, you may be planning to travel to see family and friends, or maybe just to take a much-needed vacation. Whether you are preparing for a short road trip or an intercontinental flight, you should keep your eyes in mind. To make it easy for you, we have …
Many of you reading this article may not have realized that cataract surgery has evolved rapidly in the past 3-4 years. This pace of change pales in comparison to how the procedure has evolved in the past 50 years. For perspective, the procedure started off around 2000 years ago by …
There are many reasons to love fall: bonfires, apple picking, hayrides, pumpkin pie, and even simply breathing in the crisp autumn air. Along with these delights, fall can also bring dry eyes, allergies, and other eye irritants. Luckily, there are steps you can take to keep your eyes happy and …
By Priyal Gadani, O.D., F.A.A.O. The cornea is the clear, dome-shaped outermost tissue of the eye, which is sometimes referred to as the window to the eye. The cornea focuses light through the lens onto the retina. A diseased or injured cornea can cause significantly decreased vision, pain, or discomfort. …
The types of eyelid surgery Medical vs Cosmetic Surgeries We offer a number of surgical and non-surgical treatments for patients who want to fight the signs of aging and achieve a more youthful, refreshed appearance. For many, when the area surrounding the eyes begins to age, it can affect a …
As Halloween approaches, people are beginning to plan their costumes. For the most dedicated Halloween revelers, that costume might include decorative contact lenses that change the appearance of the eye. At Milan Eye Center, we strive not only to treat eye maladies but to prevent them from the start. In …