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Vision Correction for Sports Participati...
There are many options available to adults and children for corrective lenses (glasses and contacts) when engaged in phy...
Hydroxychloroquine and Your Eyes
Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) was originally used to treat malaria and is now commonly used to treat rheumatological an...
Having Vision Issues After a Concussion...
The Centers for Disease Control estimates that around 2.8 million people in the United States suffer from a traumatic br...
Cataract Surgery and Anesthesia
The majority of cataract surgeries performed in the U.S. are done with a local anesthetic and IV sedation.The local anes...
9 Intriguing Facts About Green Eyes
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day and the “wearin’ of the green,” we thought it would be fun and fit...
- Written by Dover Eye Care
As an eye doctor, diagnosing a red eye can be challenging. Are we dealing with an infection, allergy, inflammation or dryness?
One of the most common questions I get is, “Doc, my eyes are red, burning, itchy, and tearing. Is this dry eye or...
- Written by Dover Eye Care
Demodex folliculorum -- often just called demodex -- is a mite that occurs naturally on many people's faces and resides in hair follicles, particularly the follicles of eyelashes. Most of the time, these mites cause no problems whatsoever....
Read more: Demodex--the Mite that Lives Among Your Eyelashes
