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Corny Eye Jokes for Your Holiday Get-Tog...
In light of the holiday season, here are our top 10 eye care jokes.1) What do you call a blind deer? No Eye Deer!2) What...
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Punctal plugs are something we use to help treat Dry Eye Syndrome.  This syndrome is a multifactorial problem that...
Giving the Precious Gift of Sight
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Why Seniors Shouldn't Play Around with T...
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The important thing to remember for parents of children who wear contact lenses is that contacts are prescribed medical devices. Contact lenses are not a cosmetic accessory. While the wearer may be happy about his or her new look, it is extremely important that the lenses be properly cleaned and worn according to the instructions of the optometrist.