Did you know diabetes can affect your eyes? Diabetes affects your eyes when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Damaged blood vessels can harm the retina, causing a disease called diabetic retinopathy.
Nov 19th, 2019
Did you know diabetes can affect your eyes? Diabetes affects your eyes when your blood glucose, also called blood sugar, is too high. Damaged blood vessels can harm the retina, causing a disease called diabetic retinopathy.
Spending more than 2 hours a day on digital devices can cause meibomian gland atrophy leading to dry eye symptoms.
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Nearsightedness in kids tends to get worse as they grow and can put them at much higher RISK for eye diseases in adulthood.
The most common cause of dry eye is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). The gland blockages that occur because of MGD can be cleared most effectively by LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation Treatment.
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an average of 250 people go to the emergency room every day with fireworks-related injuries in the month around the July 4th holiday. Here are three tips for protecting your eyes during the Independ
Cascade Vision Center is one of the few practices in the area to offer FDA approved Dry Eye Disease Device to it’s patients. TrueTear is the latest in cutting edge technology for the treatment and management of Dry Eye Disease. It is a treatment that is un
What is Glaucoma? One of the most common eye conditions that we treat at Cascade Vision Center is a group of diseases called glaucoma. Glaucoma damages the optic nerve, and without appropriate treatment, the end result of glaucoma is significant vision los
Are you noticing blurred vision? Are you noticing increased difficulty with night time driving? These are some of the common symptoms of cataracts. What is a cataract? A cataract is when the naturally clear lens in your eye gets clouded. NEI.gov states..
There are some common eye diseases that can be detected during an annual eye exam. Some of these diseases may affect one’s vision and cause symptoms, and some of them may not affect vision and therefore not cause any symptoms leaving the patient completely
Chronic dry eye can be a debilitating eye condition that can potentially become very difficult to treat. At Cascade Vision Center, we have state of the art equipment available to help evaluate and treat this chronic problem. It’s secondary to a reduction i
Sleep apnea is a chronic condition that interrupts breathing during sleep. In obstructive sleep apnea, the airway becomes blocked, causing breathing to stop for up to 2 minutes. This condition affects more than 12 million Americans. Its symptoms include lo
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