by Dr. Michael Garin | Nov 23, 2021 | Contact Lenses, COVID, Eye Care
Although many things have changed since COVID-19 first made its appearance, the way you care for your contact lenses should remain the same. Simply continue to practice safe care hygiene habits, advises the CDC, and follow the recommendations of your eye care...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Nov 1, 2021 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Eye Injury, General Health
It’s been a long day at the home office — as many of us continue to work from home during the pandemic — with several video calls thrown in, to boot. You probably haven’t taken as many breaks from the computer as you should have and the soreness in your neck is now...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Oct 21, 2021 | General Health
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo — the sudden sensation that you’re spinning or that the inside of your head is spinning. BPPV causes brief episodes of mild to intense dizziness. It is usually triggered by...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Oct 15, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care, General Health
If you search the web for “Halloween contact lenses” you’re likely to find several online retailers who sell them. But, even though they are easy to obtain, you should steer clear of any decorative contact lens that you can obtain online without a prescription. What’s...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Oct 8, 2021 | COVID, General Health
A set of 7 symptoms, considered together, can be used to maximize detection of COVID-19 in the community. The rapid detection of the COVID-19 infection in the community is key to ensuring efficient control of transmission. When testing capacity is limited, it is...
