09
May
It is that time of year again! Back-to-School! Millions of parents around the country are rushing to stores to buy all the newest school supplies and outfits. While you are going through your list of school supplies make sure to not skip your child's eye health.You can&rsqu...
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May
Having poor color vision is a problem that is more common than you would think. Most people refer to having poor color vision as suffering from “colorblindness,” however, there are different levels at which you can be “colorblind.” People who only see in b...
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May
Cataracts occur when the eyes natural lens becomes clouded with clumped up proteins. These proteins block light as it enters your eye which causes your vision to become gradually more blurry and if left unchecked could result in complete loss of vision.These clouded lenses negati...
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May
Our ability to see anything is dependent on light, so it is only natural to assume when light is disrupted by a defect on our retina that it would affect our vision. The two most common vision defects people experience are glare and halos. Halos appear as bright circles around so...
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May
Chicago Cornea Consultants™ participated in a clinical trial for Lifitegrast, a new medication for dry eye patients. Dr. Parag A. Majmudar was one of the authors of this publication which appeared in the journal Cornea this month. Chicago Cornea Consultants™ has long...
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May
Chance are, if you are one of 35+ million contact lens users in America, you were taught all the basics of proper contact lens hygiene when you first received your prescription. There are probably even better odds that you currently aren't following those contact lens hygie...
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May
Sunglasses have been synonymous with the idea of “cool” for a long time and it isn't hard to imagine why. It is hard to picture sunglasses without thinking about Tom Cruise rocking aviators while riding on a motorcycle. Sunglasses have been an important fashion...
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May
Well it is officially Spring, a time of beauty where plants spring into life and also a time of season allergies. Ocular allergies, commonly referred to as “eye allergies” are one of these Spring frustrations that millions of people deal with every year. If you suffer...
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May
Drs. Epstein and Majmudar recently attended the Acufocus World Users Group meeting prior to the ASCRS Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Our practice has been among the first in the Chicago area to offer this exciting new procedure to our patients. It is an implant inserted into to t...
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May
Dr. Epstein attended the recent ASCRS meeting in New Orleans. Among his responsibilities, he had the honor to introduce his mentor., R. Doyle Stulting, MD, PhD, at a reception held in his honor, in commemoration of his delivery of the “Binkhorst lecture”. This lecture...
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