by Brooklyn Eye Care | Jan 31, 2023 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care
Wearing contact lenses is a great option for people who do not want to rely only on glasses for clear vision. Contacts are considered medical devices and do have risks associated with wearing them. To maintain healthy eyes, follow these helpful tips. Whether you wear...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Jan 17, 2023 | Eye Care
Having itchy, red eyes can be extremely bothersome. Frequently the cause of these symptoms is simply eye allergies which are triggered by something in the environment. There are multiple options for treating this type of allergy, but the most common method is to use...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Jan 1, 2023 | Eye Care
Sometimes, someone will seek a medical exception for a darkly tinted windshield based on vision or eye complaints. There are always better alternatives to a tinted windshield for any eye problem when considering the potential risks that accompany a tinted windshield....
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Dec 5, 2022 | Eye Care
The tear film on the eye should be clear and even across the front of the eyes. If the tear film becomes oily it can cause blurry vision and irritation in the front of the eyes. This is a leading cause of evaporative dry eye and may need treatments including eye...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Nov 10, 2022 | Eye Care, Systemic Disease
A choroidal nevus is an area in the back of the eye that has a darker color and may also have associated findings around it. This area is similar to a freckle on the skin, in that it is differently colored but not considered malignant or concerning. A choroidal nevus...
by Brooklyn Eye Care | Oct 10, 2022 | Eye Care, Systemic Disease
Brain injuries such as a stroke can have significant impact on the eyes and on vision. Depending on the cause of the brain injury and the location of the damage in the brain, visual field loss, double vision, or blurred vision may occur. Treatment options for these...