Patient Education

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Is It Your Eyesight That’s Changing or the Health of Your Eyelids and Tear Glands?

Many people are surprised to learn that eyelid gland dysfunction can cause fluctuating vision, dry eyes, irritation and even excessive watering without changing your glasses prescription. Healthy eyelids and tear glands play an important role in keeping your vision clear and your eyes comfortable. […]

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What Can Your Eyes Reveal About the Long-Term Impact of Diabetes on Your Health?

Many people are surprised to learn that diabetes can affect the tiny blood vessels in the retina long before noticeable vision problems appear. In some cases, changes detected during an eye examination may provide important clues about the long-term impact diabetes is having on your overall health.Understanding these signs early can make a difference in how your eye health is monitored and managed over time.
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