Eye Infection and Inflammation

September 28, 2025

Contact lenses can be life-changing, offering clear vision without the need for glasses. They give you freedom for sports, social events, and everyday life. But with that convenience comes responsibility. Without proper care, contacts can put your eyes at risk…

November 27, 2024

If you've ever noticed a bump on your eyeball or eyelid, you’re not alone. Bumps in or around the eye can vary widely, from harmless cysts to symptoms of infections or other conditions. Some bumps are common and go away…

November 21, 2024

Have you ever noticed a small, painless bump on your eyelid and wondered what it could be? It’s possible you have a chalazion—a common condition that appears as a small lump on the eyelid. While chalazia are usually harmless, knowing…

November 12, 2022

That’s an unusual question, isn’t it? Most of the time, people wonder how they can get healthy white teeth, as there seem to be no end to toothpaste commercials that promise a great smile. You may, however, be concerned about…

October 20, 2022

Halloween is a festive time that people of all ages look forward to, but it can be shockingly hazardous to your eyes. However, every year hospital emergency rooms see hundreds of eye injuries related to common costume accessories, including: contact…

October 18, 2022

While there are many causes for blurry vision including needing prescription eyeglasses, excessive digital screen use and eye infections, vitamins have been shown to help keep the eyes healthy and lower the risk of certain eye diseases. Many of these vitamins can…

April 15, 2022

You may be experiencing eye allergies if your eyes are itchy and are red, tearing or burning. Eye Allergies are a condition that affects millions of Americans and while many people will treat their nasal allergy symptoms most ignore their…

April 6, 2022

A stye (spelled STYE, not STY like where the pigs live) is a usually harmless but irritating bump on your eyelid. In most cases a stye will go away on its own, but there are several treatments that can help…

February 26, 2022

Even though Ophthalmologists see dozens of “emergencies” a day in the office, and we are happy to see them, few of them are true emergencies. An eye emergency is defined as a condition requiring prompt medical attention due to a…