Are spots in my vision normal? The answer is….maybe. It is VERY common to have “floaters” in your vision, they can occur with age. Floaters some patients describe as cobwebs, hairs, or dust [...]
It’s the time of year when we think about others and even purchase gifts. It’s important to consider age and skill levels when planning their holiday present. Top things to consider: Never give a [...]
Can an eye drop really replace my reading glasses? In short, yes! A new drop, Vuity, was recently approved by the FDA (Food and Drug Administration). Vuity has been called the eye drops for [...]
You’ve been told you have diabetes, but what can that mean for your eyes? Diabetes can start to affect your eyes without you even noticing any vision changes. Your eye doctor will dilate your [...]
It’s that spooky time of year again. Time for costume contacts! You may have been dreaming up the best costume this year and decided that a change in eye color would complete the look. If so, [...]
We don’t typically lose vision as we age, but certain conditions can lead to vision loss. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), glaucoma, and cataracts tend to occur in older individuals, so [...]
While you are planning for the 2022-2023 school year, don’t forget to add a child’s eye appointment to your Duluth and Hermantown School Supplies checklist. Before the first bell [...]
Did you know that cataract surgery is one of the most common (if not the most common) elective procedures performed worldwide? What is a cataract? Simply put, a cataract is a clouding of the [...]
April is Sports Eye Safety Month. That means focusing on injuries related to sports. Sports injuries are common among children and the best thing we can do is prevent an injury before it happens, [...]
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month What does this mean? Many people consider work related eye injuries to only include work done outside (construction, landscaping, etc.). While it’s very [...]