At Shreveport Eye Specialists, we often encounter dry eye symptoms in patients. Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that occurs when your eyes don’t produce enough tears or the right quality of tears to keep the surface of your eyes well-lubricated which can lead to discomfort, irritation, and even vision problems. Fortunately our team […]
July is Healthy Vision Month. Shreveport Eye Specialists is focusing our attention this month on a growing issue: Dry Eye. Due to an increase in technology and screen use both at work and at home, Dr. Russ Van Norman and Dr. Rachel Meyer-Borel are seeing an increase in patients suffering from dry eye. Heavy pollution […]
“Save Your Vision” month is held every March to increase awareness regarding good eye care. Similar to your annual wellness exam, annual eye exams are an important part of your eye health, regardless of your age! Early detection of vision issues are critical. Ways to Save National Today gives us 5 great ways to save […]
FDA Warning of Lubricating Eye Drops The FDA issued a warning to consumers on Friday, October 27th, asking them not to buy or use specific blink lubricating eye drops from several companies, including Rugby, CVS Health, Rugby Rite Aid, Target, Velocity Pharma LLC, Leader (Cardinal Health), and Cardinal Health. Twenty-six over-the-counter eye drops were found […]
Although there is currently no proven treatment for dry eye illness. Bruder Healthcare claims that products with moist heat Therapy Solutions can help reduce the discomfort and irritation brought on by the condition. Moist heat therapy is a subcategory of heat therapy, a non-invasive and non-addictive treatment option for pain relief. Through the use of […]
Did you know: Dry eye affects more than 38 million people in the US? If you suspect you are among the millions of Americans who suffer from dry eye and can dry eyes cause blindness, let’s take a closer look. What Causes Dry Eye Disease And Can Dry Eyes Cause Blindness: Dry eye disease […]
