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Glaucoma… Shhhhhh!

Glaucoma is progressive damage to the optic nerve that causes dimming of the peripheral vision. If goes untreated for long enough, it will start to affect the central vision as well. 


Dry Eye - Signs, Symptoms, and Causes

Dry eye is a common eye condition that happens when your tears cannot properly moisten your eyes. The condition can be temporary or chronic. Temporary dry eye can last a few hours or months, while chronic dry eye may last days, weeks, months, and years. There is no cure for chronic dry eye, but there are treatments that can help control it.


At What Age Can You Start Managing Myopia?

Myopic (nearsighted) children tend to progress and become more near-sighted as they get older. Myopia management should start at the first sign of progression (change in the child’s prescription) or even sooner if the child has many risk factors for pathologic myopia ( both parents are very near-sighted, increased use of digital devices, high axial length… etc) 


What Type of Eyes Need Scleral Lenses?

Scleral lenses are gas-permeable contacts made wide enough to cover your eye. In contrast to conventional lenses, they vault over the cornea and leave a space between your corneal surface and the lens. Scleral lenses are custom-fit to the eye and are ideal for people with specific eye issues such as:


Myopia Management Updates

Everyday we gain a little more knowledge about myopia, and it reshapes our understanding of the condition.  For decades, myopia was dismissed as a refractive error until we understood more about how it alters the anatomy and health of the eyes. Myopia has now been reclassified as a health condition that optometrists need to manage and treat.


An Exciting New Announcement For 2023

We are going independent! We will now be "Carousel EyeCare" starting on January 1st, 2023.


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