Scleral lenses vault over the cornea and rest on the white of the eye, the sclera. There’ll be no additional aches for the cornea as it recovers from a transplant or if you had a corneal abrasion.
Follow-up appointments are essential for patients who've been fitted with scleral lenses. Don't forget to schedule your follow-up appointment to prevent corneal scarring or infection — we're here to keep your eyes healthy!
Are objects at a distance or close by appearing blurry? If so, it's definitely time for an eye exam! Visit our website to schedule yours today.
Parents--learn more about childhood myopia and how it impacts your child's life. Learn more at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/ and book a consultation today. #BrilliantFutures Treehouse Eyes
Schedule a consultation with our cataract specialists if you are noticing symptoms and we will help you through the process.
Yay! It’s officially Fall! What do you look forward to the most this season? Comment below!
Have you decided on this year's Halloween costume? For most costumes, makeup is the most essential part! Here are some tips to help you avoid eye irritation or infection when using makeup:
Our worlds have changed, and kids are spending more time in front of a screen than ever before. Here are three simple tips to help protect your child's vision while they're learning, getting their entertainment, and connecting with friends online. Learn more about what actions you can take against eye conditions like myopia: https://mymyopia.com/for-parents/
#WorldSightDay #HopeInSight #myopia #screentime
Billions of people around the world experience vision problems because they don’t have access to the proper eyecare & glasses. Most of these vision impairments could have been avoided had they been diagnosed & treated early on by an eye doctor. When was the last time you had an eye exam? Make sure to get annual eye exams and encourage your family, friends, and colleagues to do so as well! #HopeInSight
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See how the cornea in this diagram is misshaped? No worries. Scleral contact lenses vault over the cornea, making them perfect for those with keratoconus and other corneal irregularities.
A new NIH funded study confirms the effectiveness of special contact lenses to treat childhood myopia. Learn more and book a consultation for your child today. Treehouse Eyes
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New Study Confirms the Effectiveness of Special Contact Lenses for Pediatric Myopia Management | Treehouse Eyes
For full UV protection, sunglasses should be worn by people of all ages year round. Learn more about sunglasses!
Scary things happen on Halloween... don't let an eye infection be the scariest! Decorative contacts are a great addition to any costume, but when used without a valid prescription, they may seriously harm your eyes & vision. Contact us to get safely fitted & enjoy a healthy and fun Halloween.
For those working and schooling from home, screen time has now doubled! Here are some tips to help minimize the damaging effects of too much screen time:
Eyes naturally tear up to provide lubrication and comfort, but sometimes we don’t produce enough tears or tears of sufficient quality to keep our eyes moist. This can lead to a condition known as dry eye. Using compresses can help keep your eyes hydrated and comfortable.
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Warm Compresses Can Relieve Dry Eye
Isaac shares how myopia treatment has given him better vision and improved his tennis game. Book your child's consultation at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/ @TreehouseEye
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Treehouse Patient Video: Issac
Make sunglasses part of your going out routine. Protect your eyes for years to come.
Welcome to the Diamond Vision Family! Stop by each week and tune into a quick video created by Dr.Galan himself looking to provide you with some useful tips and tricks on how to enhance your eye care routine at home.
Scleral contact lenses keep eyes feeling hydrated and comfortable all day long! We think that's a great reason to smile. #happyeyes #sclerals
Exposure to UVA and UVB rays is linked to eye damage. Learn how you can protect your eyes from the sun.
Virtual learning can impact your child's vision. Learn more about ways to help your child today. Treehouse Eyes
What is myopia and how can we slow this increase?
Have fun and enjoy the sun. Learn more about protecting your eyes today!
Schedule your appointment today!
Eye injuries are more likely to happen at home than anywhere else. Home cleaning, yard work, or even just playing with the kids puts you at risk for an eye injury. Make sure to wear the proper protective eyewear when handling chemicals, flying debris, and dust particles.
It is essential that you get an eye exam each and every year! Don't lose your eyesight to your diabetes.
It may sound like a contradiction, but a common symptom of dry eye syndrome is watery or teary eyes. Can you guess why? Comment below!
REMINDER! Tomorrow, Daylight Savings ends...
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Now that face masks are part of our everyday wardrobe, you may notice your eyes getting a little dryer than usual. Here are some tips to keep that from happening:
- Wear a mask that fits snugly around your nose. This will ensure the moisture exits through the side of your mask and not above it.
- Try to blink more frequently.
- Ask us about lubricating eye drops.
Often, when winter is upon us our motivation to exercise and eat healthy foods tend to plummet along with the temperature. Don't let the cooler weather hold you back from staying healthy! Make sure you eat nutritious meals, stay active, limit alcoholic beverages, and avoid smoking tobacco.
Veterans Day, originally known as Armistice Day, is celebrated on the 11th day of the 11th month every year to thank, honor, and salute our heroes of the past, present, and future. Thank you for your service.
What is myopia and how can it affect my child? The more advanced the myopia is, the greater the risk of future eye health issues. Watch this great video explaining myopia and its impact on your child. Learn more at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
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What is Myopia and Why Should I Care? | Treehouse Eyes
What is myopia and how can it affect my child? The more advanced the myopia is, the greater the risk of future eye health issues. Watch this great video explaining myopia and its impact on your child. Learn more at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
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What is Myopia and Why Should I Care? | Treehouse Eyes
World Kertaconus Day - Let's build awareness together!
Can you guess why the condition is called "keratoconus"? Leave your guess in the comment section below!
Take advantage of your child’s time off around Thanksgiving to get a myopia consultation. Their eyes will thank you! Learn more at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
We live in a world flooded with digital devices. As a result, you may be starting to experience digital eye strain, which makes your eyes feel sore, tired, watery, and/or dry. To prevent this from occurring, follow the 20-20-20 rule!
Take advantage of your child’s time off around Thanksgiving to get a myopia consultation. Their eyes will thank you! Learn more at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
Are the eye drops you've purchased at the drugstore really targeting the root of your symptoms? Get to the root of the issue by visiting your optometrist for an eye exam.
Don't let an exam covered by medical insurance go to waste when so much is at stake. Book your diabetic eye exam today!
This year’s theme for World Diabetes Day is, “The Nurse and Diabetes”. Nurses help support people living with all types of health concerns especially those that have diabetes. They face several challenges and education is so important to help equip nurses with the skills they need to help support them.
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There is no separating diabetes and vision. If you or someone in your family has diabetes, make sure to have a regular diabetic eye exam to assess your health and prevent disease.
As of 11/21/2020 we are experiencing diduculties with our phones and internet. We cannot retrieve messages or make calls. We are sorry for any inconvenience and will return calls on Monday if they are able to be left. Thank you !
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Wash your hands with soap and water before handling contact lenses. Place 1 lens in the palm of your hand, add a generous amount of solution, and gently rub with your finger for about 10 seconds in order to remove any buildup on the lens. Then, rinse the lens with solution. Repeat with the 2nd lens — and ta-da! They’re ready to wear!
Scleral lenses are a good solution for people with keratoconus, a corneal condition that leads to nearsightedness. Besides observing general recommendations for staying coronavirus-free during the pandemic, scleral wearers should consider taking additional precautions. Read on to learn more.
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Covid & Keratoconus
The Wall Street Journal recently wrote an excellent article on the growing childhood myopia epidemic and the fight against it. We were thrilled to partner with Treehouse Eyes as the only provider featured in this article on the new treatments available. To read the article: https://treehouseeyes.com/blog/its-time-to-treat-myopia/ To schedule your child’s myopia consultation: https://www.drshanegalan.com/contact-us/appointment-request-page/
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It’s time to treat Myopia | Treehouse Eyes
The Wall Street Journal recently wrote an excellent article on the growing childhood myopia epidemic and the fight against it. We were thrilled to partner with Treehouse Eyes as the only provider featured in this article on the new treatments available. To read the article: https://treehouseeyes.com/blog/its-time-to-treat-myopia/
To schedule your child’s myopia consultation: https://www.drshanegalan.com/contact-us/appointment-request-page/
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It’s time to treat Myopia | Treehouse Eyes
Happy Friday and have a great weekend!
Despite the pandemic this year, there are so many things to be grateful for: our wonderful patients, family, and friends—to name a few. Enjoy this time with loved ones and delight in the amazing feast. We wish you a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!
There is no separating diabetes and vision. If you or someone in your family has diabetes, make sure to have a regular diabetic eye exam to assess your health and prevent disease.
Beat the year end rush! Use your vision benefits or flex spending plan. Schedule an appointment today.
Scleral lenses are a safe and ideal option for those who experienced complications after LASIK or other eye surgery.
Contact us to learn more!
Sleeping in contact lenses increases your risk for eye infections by six to eightfold as it prevents the eyes from getting the proper oxygen and hydration it needs to fight bacteria.
We’ve officially entered the holiday season! And you know what that means... toy giving and sharing is in full swing! However, every year, thousands of children suffer from toy-related eye injuries. Before purchasing toys for that special child in your life, take a moment to consider: “is this toy age-appropriate and safe?”
Many people with severe dry eye or irregularly shaped corneas find standard contact lenses uncomfortable or impossible to wear. Scleral lenses don’t touch the cornea, making them an excellent choice for people with these conditions.
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When all other contacts have failed, could scleral lenses be the answer?
Almost every person on earth has tiny Demodex mites living in their facial pores and around hair follicles. But don't worry, a small amount of these little critters probably won't cause any harm or discomfort. On the other hand, a Demodex infestation could leave your eyes feeling itchy, irritated, and swollen. Fortunately, it's pretty simple to treat Demodex mites. Contact us if your eyes have been feeling irrated or if you have any symptoms of dry eye syndrome — we offer lasting and effective treatment.
It’s time for your eye exam!
As you prepare to chef-it-up this holiday season, keep this in mind as you chop up your next onion! A cut onion releases a gas called Propanethiol S-oxide, and when mixed with certain enzymes in the onion, it creates a sulfur gas that irritates the eyes and triggers your tear glands. Here's a tip: keep your onion refrigerated! Cold onion doesn't release that chemical compound as easily as it would if it were warm.
Did you know? The incidence of dry eye has been higher since people have been wearing masks. If your eyes feel sore, gritty, dry or irritated, it could be dry eye. Contact us to get relief.
Schedule your appointment before time runs out on your vision plan and flex spending benefits.
Beat the year end rush! Use your vision benefits or flex spending plan. Schedule an appointment today.
Sleeping in contact lenses increases your risk for eye infections by six to eightfold as it prevents the eyes from getting the proper oxygen and hydration it needs to fight bacteria.
Come by to SEE us and we’ll make sure you’ll see your “beary” best this holiday season!
Diet plays an important role in preventing or mitigating diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and cataracts. Read on to learn what foods to increase and which ones to avoid.
What’s your favorite recipes using these eye-healthy nutrients, comment below!
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8 Nutrients That Will Optimize Your Eye Health
Your benefits run out by the end of the year! Book an eye exam today.
Finally! A pair of contact lenses that are superbly comfortable and hydrating. Perfect for those with hard-to-fit eyes, possibly even for those who've been told they could never wear contact lenses.
It’s time for your eye exam!
As you prepare to chef-it-up this holiday season, keep this in mind as you chop up your next onion! A cut onion releases a gas called Propanethiol S-oxide, and when mixed with certain enzymes in the onion, it creates a sulfur gas that irritates the eyes and triggers your tear glands. Here's a tip: keep your onion refrigerated! Cold onion doesn't release that chemical compound as easily as it would if it were warm.
Wishing everyone a healthy and very Merry Christmas!
The countdown to Christmas is almost over! What's your favorite family holiday tradition? Comment below!
Don’t forget to use your vision benefits or flex spending plan. Schedule an appointment today.
Come by to SEE us and we’ll make sure you’ll see your “beary” best this holiday season!
Diet plays an important role in preventing or mitigating diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and cataracts. Read on to learn what foods to increase and which ones to avoid.
What’s your favorite recipes using these eye-healthy nutrients, comment below!
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8 Nutrients That Will Optimize Your Eye Health
WOW! It’s been quite a year hasn’t it?! 😰 What are you looking forward to the most in 2021?
Wishing everyone a healthy and very Merry Christmas!
The countdown to Christmas is almost over! What's your favorite family holiday tradition? Comment below!
Don’t forget to use your vision benefits or flex spending plan. Schedule an appointment today.
Come by to SEE us and we’ll make sure you’ll see your “beary” best this holiday season!
Believe it or not, eye doctors have noticed an increase in dry eye cases during COVID-19. This is in large part due to mask-wearing. If you're experiencing dry eye symptoms, contact us and we'll offer you the best solution so you can get back to having comfortable eyes and vision.
Take advantage of your new benefits. Schedule an appointment today!
In 1824, 15-year-old Louis Braille created a reading and writing system for the blind and visually impaired, known as braille, in which raised dots represent the letters of the alphabet. His creation has played a major role in enabling the blind to experience more independence. Each year, on his birthday, we celebrate him and his life-changing invention.
Wishing everyone a year filled with love, laughter, joy, and happiness… Happy New Year! 🥂
WOW! It’s been quite a year hasn’t it?! 😰 What are you looking forward to the most in 2021?
Wishing everyone a healthy and very Merry Christmas!
Did you know that scleral lenses are SUPERBLY comfortable? These rigid contact lenses offer unparalleled comfort as they don’t touch the cornea all the while hydrating your eyes day in and day out!
Use your new benefits to upgrade to blue light protection. Schedule an appointment today!
New year, new perspective! Go ahead and get a new perspective with healthy eyes and don't forget to schedule your eye exam.
One of our effective myopia management methods includes the use of daily multifocal soft contact lenses. Wearing contacts is perfectly safe for young children, as a recent study published in the Journal of Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics (Jan 2021) attests. It's never too early to start myopia treatment! Contact us to learn more. #treehouseyees.
The New Year is here which means new FSA benefits! Many of our families use their FSA benefits to help pay for their child’s myopia treatment. Schedule your myopia consultation today: https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/ #TreatingMyMyopia
Believe it or not, eye doctors have noticed an increase in dry eye cases during COVID-19. This is in large part due to mask-wearing. If you're experiencing dry eye symptoms, contact us and we'll offer you the best solution so you can get back to having comfortable eyes and vision.
You can use your new benefits to buy new designer frames or update your lens prescription. Schedule an appointment today!
Today we honor an amazing activist and minister for all of his accomplishments. To this day, he continues to inspire people all around the world. #MartinLutherKingJr
To help prevent the development of dry eye disease, limit the amount of hours you consecutively spend looking at a screen, and frequently blink when you do. For lasting relief for dry eye, contact us today.
Is it just us or did this year go by super fast?! By now you should have already started making your new year resolutions list. We know staying away from COVID is #1 but what are some other things on your list? Comment below! 👇
Glaucoma, also known as “the sneaky thief of sight”, can cause permanent vision loss and blindness if not detected early enough through a routine eye exam. While there's no cure for glaucoma, early treatment can often stop it from leading to severe vision loss. Contact us to schedule your annual eye exam!
Did you know that scleral lenses are SUPERBLY comfortable? These rigid contact lenses offer unparalleled comfort as they don’t touch the cornea all the while hydrating your eyes day in and day out!
If you wear glasses, you're likely annoyed when your lenses fog up while wearing a mask. Here are a few ways to prevent that from happening.
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The best ways to stop a mask from fogging up your glasses, ranked
Why do we have eyebrows? Not only do eyebrows express our feelings, but they’re also our eyes' personal umbrellas!
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Why Do We Have Eyebrows?
You can use your new benefits to buy new designer frames or update your lens prescription. Schedule an appointment today!
Today we honor an amazing activist and minister for all of his accomplishments. To this day, he continues to inspire people all around the world. #MartinLutherKingJr
Wearing face masks is something that will be around for the foreseeable future, and so will mask-associated dry eye. Ask your eye doctor how to minimize dry eye symptoms today.
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Wearing face masks and the rising incidents of dry eye
To help prevent the development of dry eye disease, limit the amount of hours you consecutively spend looking at a screen, and frequently blink when you do. For lasting relief for dry eye, contact us today.
We’ve finally made it to the end of the week! Happy Friday everyone, and have a safe weekend!
False! It may give you a headache but it won’t cause your eyes to permanently be stuck that way.
Use your new benefits to upgrade to progressive lenses. Schedule an appointment today!
While the initial cost of scleral lenses is higher than standard contacts, you’ll benefit from maximum value for your money! This is because they're made of high quality, durable materials, which allows them to last from 2 to 3 years. Make sure to discuss when to switch out your pair for a new one with your eye doctor.
If you wear glasses, you're likely annoyed when your lenses fog up while wearing a mask. Here are a few ways to prevent that from happening.
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The best ways to stop a mask from fogging up your glasses, ranked
Why do we have eyebrows? Not only do eyebrows express our feelings, but they’re also our eyes' personal umbrellas!
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Why Do We Have Eyebrows?
Together we can make a difference. By educating and informing ourselves and those around us about cancer, we can challenge misinformation, stigma, and fear. #WorldCancerDay
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World Cancer Day 2021: Together, all of our actions matter.
TEARS REGULARLY RUNNING DOWN YOUR CHEEKS? While it may sound paradoxical, you probably have dry eye disease.
We can help. Contact us for effective DRY EYE treatment today!
Ortho-K gives the flexibility to go glasses and contact lens-free during the day! Schedule an Appointment!
We’ve finally made it to the end of the week! Happy Friday everyone, and have a safe weekend!
False! It may give you a headache but it won’t cause your eyes to permanently be stuck that way.
While the initial cost of scleral lenses is higher than standard contacts, you’ll benefit from maximum value for your money! This is because they're made of high quality, durable materials, which allows them to last from 2 to 3 years. Make sure to discuss when to switch out your pair for a new one with your eye doctor.
Do you have to focus to read this text on your screen? How about your child? Read the newest Treehouse Eyes blog on the Pandemic and its effects on your child’s eyes:https://bit.ly/3rj6vPk #TreatingMyMyopia
Did you know that LASIK surgery can sometimes cause eye complications, such as corneal ectasia? It's a corneal distortion that causes the cornea to weaken and bulge. People with Post-LASIK ectasia find wearing soft contact lenses to be extremely painful and uncomfortable. For these people, scleral lenses are the ideal option for clear and comfortable vision.
Enjoy the activities you love without having to worry about your glasses. Book your Ortho-K consultation today!
Did you know that Dr. William H. Lawson was the first African American optometrist certified to work in the United States and Canada? He graduated in 1912 from the Toronto School of Optometry in Toronto, Canada.
It’s National Give Kids a Smile Day! Give your kid a smile by visiting Diamond Vision and giving your child better vision for life! To schedule a consultation, visit us at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/ #TreatingMyMyopia
Together we can make a difference. By educating and informing ourselves and those around us about cancer, we can challenge misinformation, stigma, and fear. #WorldCancerDay
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World Cancer Day 2021: Together, all of our actions matter.
Santochi shares how myopia treatment with overnight contact lenses has improved her performance in school and extracurricular activities. Learn more about how you can help your child be glasses free and perform their best at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/ #TreatingMyMyopia
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Treehouse Eyes patient story Santochi
Dry eye isn't just unpleasant. It can lead to more severe problems like infections, inflammations, and even vision loss. Fortunately, in the majority of cases, dry eyes can be managed successfully, leading to diminished dry eye symptoms and even clearer vision.
Contact us to get relief from dry eye today.
Every year, more than 400,000 children and adolescents below the age of 20 are diagnosed with cancer. Each child should have equal access to the best possible healthcare and treatment. Let’s not forget to show our support to children with cancer and their families. #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” - Abraham Lincoln… Happy Presidents’ Day!
Today is the perfect day to let all of our wonderful patients know how much we appreciate each and every one of you. Happy Valentine’s Day!
Get in sync with your partner by gazing into each other's eyes! Research shows that couples that are in love and gaze into each other’s eyes for three minutes naturally experience synchronized heartbeats.
Try Ortho-K and enjoy the sports you love without glasses or contacts.
Experts don’t know why we close our eyes when sneezing but they’ve got a theory! When we sneeze, it’s a forceful, germ-filled burst of particles and microorganisms bursting from our nose and mouth when something irritates the mucous membranes of our nose or throat. Experts believe we close them to protect our eyes from particles entering while they’re exiting our nose and mouth!
Enjoy your favorite sports — glasses and contact lens free. Book your Ortho-K consultation today!
Santochi shares how myopia treatment with overnight contact lenses has improved her performance in school and extracurricular activities. Learn more about how you can help your child be glasses free and perform their best at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/ #TreatingMyMyopia
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Treehouse Eyes patient story Santochi
Dry eye isn't just unpleasant. It can lead to more severe problems like infections, inflammations, and even vision loss. Fortunately, in the majority of cases, dry eyes can be managed successfully, leading to diminished dry eye symptoms and even clearer vision.
Contact us to get relief from dry eye today.
Every year, more than 400,000 children and adolescents below the age of 20 are diagnosed with cancer. Each child should have equal access to the best possible healthcare and treatment. Let’s not forget to show our support to children with cancer and their families. #InternationalChildhoodCancerDay
Schedule your eye exam today!
We all know that exercise is excellent for general health. But eye health? Research shows that exercise can reduce the severity of macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss worldwide. Read on to learn more.
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Exercise can slow or prevent macular degeneration
Have you been told that you can't wear contact lenses because of an irregular cornea or other ocular aberration? Consider scleral lenses! These customized contact lenses provide clear vision and all-day comfort to those with corneal aberrations, whether due to existing eye conditions or following corneal surgery. Contact us to learn more and see life change before your very eyes!
Your child has big dreams, make sure their vision supports those dreams. 80% of learning for a child is visual. Help your child see and perform their best, schedule a myopia consultation for them today at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
Try Ortho-K and enjoy the sports you love without glasses or contacts.
Experts don’t know why we close our eyes when sneezing but they’ve got a theory! When we sneeze, it’s a forceful, germ-filled burst of particles and microorganisms bursting from our nose and mouth when something irritates the mucous membranes of our nose or throat. Experts believe we close them to protect our eyes from particles entering while they’re exiting our nose and mouth!
Just like computers, smartphones emit blue light rays that can harm your eyes. Blue light has less energy than UV rays but it can penetrate deeper into the eyes reaching the retina in the back of the eyes. Keep your eyes healthy by limiting the time spent on these devices or get blue light filtering glasses (computer glasses)!
Happy#SaveYourVisionMonth! The best way to save your vision is to make sure to schedule an annual eye exam to check on your vision and eye health. Your eyes will thank you for it!
We are excited to partner with the Global Myopia Awareness Coalition for #GameOverMyopia! We want to encourage parents to talk about eye health and encourage their kids to get away from screens and get outside! #TreatingMyMyopia
Schedule your eye exam today!
We all know that exercise is excellent for general health. But eye health? Research shows that exercise can reduce the severity of macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss worldwide. Read on to learn more.
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Exercise can slow or prevent macular degeneration
Have you been told that you can't wear contact lenses because of an irregular cornea or other ocular aberration? Consider scleral lenses! These customized contact lenses provide clear vision and all-day comfort to those with corneal aberrations, whether due to existing eye conditions or following corneal surgery. Contact us to learn more and see life change before your very eyes!
Are your glasses not able to give you clear vision? Does your eye doctor keep saying "This is the best we can do"? Sounds like a corneal disease that requires more advanced treatment like scleral lenses!
Spring break is around the corner... have you booked your child's myopia consultation? Set your child up for success in school and activities by ensuring their vision is at its best. Book your myopia consultation today by visiting Diamond Vision and giving your child better vision for life! To schedule a consultation, visit us at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
Let’s celebrate WOMEN! Look at all of the progress made over the years! Let’s celebrate the acts of courage and determination by women who have played an important role in history. #ChooseToChallenge
Glaucoma is among the most common causes of blindness worldwide. In most cases, it shows no symptoms in its early stages. This is why yearly eye exams are so important! The earlier glaucoma is detected, the less damage is done, and the more vision can be saved. #glaucomaweek #getaneyeexam
WHAT'S THE LINK BETWEEN MENOPAUSE AND DRY EYES? During menopause, there is a decrease in estrogen production. This can result in the tear glands producing less fluid, which often leads to dry eyes. Put an end to the suffering. If you or someone you know has dry eyes, we offer effective and long-term relief! Contact us today!
Just like computers, smartphones emit blue light rays that can harm your eyes. Blue light has less energy than UV rays but it can penetrate deeper into the eyes reaching the retina in the back of the eyes. Keep your eyes healthy by limiting the time spent on these devices or get blue light filtering glasses (computer glasses)!
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
WHAT CAUSES DRY EYE?
Often it results when you aren't producing sufficient high-quality tears to lubricate your eyes. This is all the more common in those who spend too much time staring at screens and don't blink enough. So make sure you keep blinking when working at your computer! If you suffer from dry eyes, our practice offers many effective solutions to help keep your tear ducts and eyes happy.
Spring is almost here! And you know what that means... Tomorrow at 2am make sure you set your clock forward by 1 hour.
Are your glasses not able to give you clear vision? Does your eye doctor keep saying "This is the best we can do"? Sounds like a corneal disease that requires more advanced treatment like scleral lenses!
Spring break is around the corner... have you booked your child's myopia consultation? Set your child up for success in school and activities by ensuring their vision is at its best. Book your myopia consultation today by visiting Diamond Vision and giving your child better vision for life! To schedule a consultation, visit us at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
Warmer weather, flowers blossoming, trees growing… Spring is finally here! Make sure your sunglasses are close by, you’re going to need em’!
Millions around the world suffer and live with brain injuries, and they all want the same things we want: to live a normal, healthy life. Brain injury affects who we are and how we SEE the world. If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury, make sure to schedule an eye exam.
Is your child’s vision getting worse every year? The truth is myopia worsens with age if left untreated and can lead to serious eye-health issues in the future. Read the newest Treehouse Eyes blog on the long-term effects of myopia on your child’s vision and what you can do about it. Read now: https://bit.ly/2NV0o5P #TreatingMyMyopia
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
WHAT CAUSES DRY EYE?
Often it results when you aren't producing sufficient high-quality tears to lubricate your eyes. This is all the more common in those who spend too much time staring at screens and don't blink enough. So make sure you keep blinking when working at your computer! If you suffer from dry eyes, our practice offers many effective solutions to help keep your tear ducts and eyes happy.
Spring is almost here! And you know what that means... Tomorrow at 2am make sure you set your clock forward by 1 hour.
Spring has sprung which means it’s time to thaw out, get outside, and enjoy the warming weather. It’s great for your child’s body, mind, and especially their eye health. Help your child see and perform their best, schedule a myopia consultation for them today at https://www.drshanegalan.com/eye-care-services/myopia-management-optometrist/
CAN'T WEAR SOFT CONTACT LENSES? CONSIDER SCLERAL LENSES! They're custom fit to your eyeball and vault over your sclera without touching your cornea, all the while providing all-day hydration. Want to know more? Contact us today!
Have a great weekend!
Happy World Optometry Day to all eyecare professionals around the world! We are so proud to be in this amazing profession and to have the opportunity to meet and examine remarkable patients on a daily basis. Today kicks off the first day of World Optometry Week. Celebrate with us by scheduling your eye exam!
Warmer weather, flowers blossoming, trees growing… Spring is finally here! Make sure your sunglasses are close by, you’re going to need em’!
Millions around the world suffer and live with brain injuries, and they all want the same things we want: to live a normal, healthy life. Brain injury affects who we are and how we SEE the world. If you or a loved one has suffered a brain injury, make sure to schedule an eye exam.
