by Dr. Michael Garin | Jan 2, 2025 | Eye Care, Optometry
The year 2024 brought several exciting innovations to the world of eye drops, ranging from new treatments for dry eye disease to groundbreaking solutions for post-operative inflammation. These advancements offer patients a wider array of options for managing common...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Dec 19, 2024 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Eye Infections / Disease
Dry eyes can lead to the eyelids becoming stuck shut upon waking due to a combination of tear film instability, inflammation, and poor lubrication of the eye’s surface. This issue is commonly linked to conditions such as meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), which...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Dec 5, 2024 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care, Eye Conditions
For those who wear contact lenses, the convenience they offer can make you feel like they’re suitable for almost any activity. However, when it comes to swimming, wearing contact lenses is a decision that can have serious consequences for your eye health. While it...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Nov 21, 2024 | Eye Care, General Health, Insurance
In recent years, the healthcare industry has increasingly embraced digital solutions to streamline operations and improve patient care. One of the most significant advancements in this transition is the adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). While EHRs have...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Oct 31, 2024 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions, General Health, Macular Degeneration
Pistachios are a nutritional powerhouse, not only because of their satisfying flavor and texture but also due to their high concentration of lutein. This potent antioxidant is essential for maintaining eye health and may play a role in reducing the risk of age-related...