by Dr. Michael Garin | Jan 23, 2025 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Notice
Burman Zuckerbrod Ophthalmology is excited to offer samples of the new Blink Nutri-Tears pills for dry eye relief. These innovative supplements are designed to alleviate dry eye symptoms from the inside out, providing a perfect complement to traditional topical eye...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Jan 16, 2025 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions
The retina, a thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye, plays a crucial role in vision by converting light into neural signals sent to the brain. When the retina detaches, it separates from its underlying supportive tissue, causing a serious condition that can lead...
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 | 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...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Oct 17, 2024 | Eye Conditions
Demodex blepharitis is a common yet often overlooked condition that affects the eyelids, significantly impacting eye health and comfort. This condition arises from an overpopulation of Demodex mites, microscopic parasites that naturally inhabit human skin and hair...