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WHAT IS DRY EYE?
What is Dry Eye and What Cause It? Dry eye, also known as dry eye syndrome, is a condition in which a lack of sufficient lubrication decreases moisture on the surface of the eye due to abnormalities in the mucus that creates tears. It is similar to dry skin; the mucus...
EYE EXAMS AND DIABETES
Why are Regular Eye Exams So Important in Patients with Diabetes? Diabetes is a disease that affects the entire body because it is a disease that primarily affects the smallest blood vessels. Your eyes contain many smaller blood vessels, so diabetes can often have a...
What Are the Most Common Eye Complications Associated with Diabetes?
Diabetes affects over 10% of adults in the U.S.A and can have a lasting impact on the vision of both type 1 and type 2 patients. Hear from the eye care experts at Bailey Weber Wisner on how diabetes can affect the eyes and how those complications can be treated....
Diabetic Retinopathy – Symptoms, Treatment and Detection
People with type 1 and type 2 diabetes are at risk of eye disease, including diabetic retinopathy. But what is diabetic retinopathy, and how is it treated? Learn from Bailey Weber Wisner’s Dr. Jeffrey McMahon. What Is Diabetic Retinopathy? How Does It Develop?...
Cancer and Eye Exams
Regular eye exams are important for maintaining overall eye health and detecting eye diseases, including eye cancer. Hear from Dr. Kosvitch, one of the eye care experts at Bailey Weber Wisner, on how eye cancers can be detected and treated. What is eye cancer?...
The Importance of Eye Exams
Regular eye exams play an essential role in the detection of eye disease and in ensuring your overall eye health. Hear from Dr. Kosvitch, one of the eye care experts at Bailey Weber Wisner, on how regular eye exams can impact your vision and protect your eyesight for...
Eyesight Preventive Care Protects Vision as You Age
Your vision changes as you age, but that doesn’t mean you have to lose your sight as you get older. Effective eyesight preventive care can mitigate vision loss in later life. Find out the steps you should be taking from the eye care experts at Wills Eye Physicians...
Why Almost Everyone Will Need Vision Correction At Some Point In Their Life
Age affects vision and almost everyone needs glasses at some point in their life. Learn why from the eye care experts at Wills Eye Physicians Bailey Weber Wisner. Why and how does age affect vision? As you age, your eyes change and your risk of disease increases. The...
What to Expect During and After a LASIK Procedure
The eye care experts at Wills Eye Physicians Bailey Weber Wisner explain what patients can expect during a LASIK procedure, and how to have a speedy recovery. What specifically happens during a LASIK procedure? From the patient’s perspective, it's pretty easy. We...
Are You a Good Candidate for LASIK? Learn How Age Plays a Role
While LASIK can improve long-term vision, not everyone is a perfect candidate. Learn what role age plays and how the experts at Wills Eye Physicians Bailey Weber Wisner factor it in when determining who is eligible for the procedure. What role does age play in...