by westendeyepaducah | Jan 2, 2023 | Glaucoma
Start 2023 by knowing your risk of glaucoma. Every New Year, we commit to staying healthy to feel our best. But did you realize that feeling your best includes seeing your best too? Learning about glaucoma is a great addition to your healthy list this year! Your eyes...
by westendeyepaducah | Mar 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
We have recently added a new piece of technology to our office called an Optical Coherence Tomographer (OCT). This instrument allows us to construct 3-Dimensional images of certain parts of the eye. This allows us to see parts of your eye in cross-section, which...
by westendeyepaducah | Jan 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Most contact lens wearers now wear daily disposable lenses. These lenses are thrown away every day and are much healthier and more comfortable than traditional lenses. However, for those that haven’t made the switch yet, here are some ways to reduce your risk of...
by westendeyepaducah | Dec 28, 2015 | Eye Exams
25% of Americans Have It There is an eye condition that has increased in prevalence in the US by 66% since 1971. This condition now affects over 25% of all Americans and the prevalence has reached upwards of 85% in some Asian countries. I’m talking about myopia,...
by westendeyepaducah | Oct 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
I am always looking to bring the newest pieces of technology into our office. There is a constant influx of new technology that allow us to look at the eye in different and more detailed ways. This can help us to catch eye disease earlier, be more accurate in our...
