by Dr. Michael Garin | Aug 30, 2024 | Eye Care
Labor Day weekend, a cherished time for many, marks the unofficial end of summer and offers a well-deserved break from the daily grind. Whether you’re planning to relax at home, head out for a vacation, or participate in outdoor activities, it’s important...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Aug 29, 2024 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Glaucoma
What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a serious eye condition characterized by high pressure inside the eye, which can damage the optic nerve—the vital nerve that transmits visual information from your eye to your brain. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to vision loss or...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Aug 22, 2024 | Eye Care, General Health
When it comes to maintaining good eye health, what you eat plays a crucial role. Just as a balanced diet benefits your heart, brain, and bones, it also significantly impacts the health of your eyes. By incorporating specific nutrients and foods into your daily diet,...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Aug 15, 2024 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Eye Infections / Disease
Lumps and bumps around the eyes and eyelids are common and can be caused by a variety of conditions. While most are benign, some may require medical attention. Understanding the different types and their characteristics can help in recognizing when to seek...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Aug 5, 2024 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions
Visual field defects are disruptions or losses in the normal range of vision. The visual field is the total area in which objects can be seen in peripheral (side) vision while the eyes are focused on a central point. Visual field defects can significantly affect a...
