Ophthalmology Blog
Treatment Options for Dry Eyes
According to the National Eye Institute, nearly 16 million Americans suffer from chronic dry eyes. Dry eyes can lead to a variety of unwelcome [...]
How Do Screens Affect Vision
Did you know that Americans spend an average of 11 hours a day looking at some type of screen? That’s almost half of an [...]
Should I wait until after pregnancy to have LASIK?
Many people describe LASIK eye surgery as a life changing procedure. For people who have lived all or even most of their lives dependent [...]
What is Blue Light?
Many of us know about UVA and UVB rays and the importance of wearing sunglasses to protect our eyes from them. Because so many [...]
The Best Contacts for Patients with Astigmatisms
Astigmatisms are fairly common, with an estimated 33% of the United States’ population having astigmatism in one or both eyes. Astigmatism can occur in [...]
Vision Imbalance after Cataract Surgery
Did you know that, if an individual needs cataract surgery in both eyes, the procedure is typically scheduled on two separate days? Ophthalmologists perform cataract [...]
Is Glaucoma Hereditary?
Affecting over three million people in America, Glaucoma is a progressive disease that causes damage to the optic nerves. The most common symptoms of [...]
Taking Care of Your Eyes After Cataract Surgery: Tips From Broberg Eye Care
Key Takeaways Cataract surgery is a quick and safe procedure, but proper recovery care is essential. Rest and avoid strenuous activities during the first [...]