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When Should You Have an Eye Exam?

You tell yourself your vision hasn’t changed It’s easy to ignore small changes.You adjust without realizing it.You squint a little more.You move closer to the screen.Sometimes it’s just fatigue.Sometimes not.The problem is, your eyes don’t speak loudly. One day the text gets harder to follow It used to be sharp.Now it wobbles slightly.Only for a…
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Early Signs Your Eyes Might Be in Trouble

It started with blurry patches that didn’t go away You tell yourself it’s just dry eyesOr maybe poor sleepBut the blur doesn’t leaveIt floats in front of textSometimes you blink it awaySometimes notYou clean your glasses againIt’s still there He said the colors looked strange lately Reds looked too brownBlues turned grayNothing looked as sharp…
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What Does an Ophthalmologist Do?

They don’t just check your eyes and send you off Sometimes, it’s not about blurry vision. It’s about missing something deeper.People walk into clinics thinking it’s just a glasses update.But the questions get stranger.Do you see flashes? Any shadows? Did the lights flicker last night?They lean in. Light in one hand, silence in the other.And…
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Discover the Hidden Causes Behind Your Burning Eyes

As an ophthalmologist, I often have patients coming to me concerned about burning eyes. It can be quite uncomfortable and worrying, but there are various reasons why this might happen. Let me explain some common causes and solutions to help manage this irritating problem.

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Struggling to See Far Away? Here’s Why

As an ophthalmologist, I often hear patients express frustration about their inability to see distant objects clearly. This condition, known as myopia or nearsightedness, is quite common. Let me explain why it happens and what can be done to address it.

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Why Can’t I See Close Objects Clearly?

As an ophthalmologist, I frequently encounter patients who are puzzled by their declining ability to see close objects clearly. This common issue, known as presbyopia, often starts to manifest in the early to mid-40s. Let me explain why this happens and what can be done to manage it effectively.