by Angela Fischels | May 25, 2021 | Eye Care, Uncategorized
Warm weather is finally here, and people of all ages are heading outdoors for summer activities. We all know the importance of sunscreen and its benefit for blocking harmful ultraviolet rays, but what about our eyes? Do we need to protect them? Yes, your eyes can...
by Angela Fischels | Mar 24, 2021 | Eye Care
Alcohol based hand sanitizers (ABHS) have become the norm as the pandemic has forced us to sanitize hands when hand washing is not an option. Pump dispensers and stand-alone dispensers have been placed in many public places including doctors’ offices, shops, movie...
by webadmin | Sep 29, 2020 | Eye Care
As the crisp, cool air of Fall descends upon us in the Northeast, so does the time for us to get out our sweaters, cup our warm beverages and watch for the changing foliage… and an increase in dry eye. Eye care professionals and many of our well-educated patients...
by webadmin | Aug 13, 2020 | Eye Care
by Cheryl G. Murphy, OD Parents are doing as much as they can to safeguard their kids this year. Getting blue light protection for their childrens’ prescription lenses should be on each parent’s “must-have” list. This year kids are on screens more than ever. Social...
by webadmin | Aug 12, 2020 | Eye Care
by Cheryl G. Murphy, OD When we think of fun in the summer sun it often involves water in some way. We love to hit the beach, open our pools, kayak on the lake, and sit under the summer stars in our Jacuzzis. However, one thing that would put a damper on our fun in...
by webadmin | Aug 11, 2020 | Eye Care
by Cheryl G. Murphy, OD At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers knew that the eye was a possible route of infection but were not exactly sure which parts of the eye were involved and to what extent. At first, some questioned whether or not human tears...