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Dry, uncomfortable eyes can significantly impact your quality of life. If you are in search of lasting relief from your dry eye, consider intense pulsed light therapy. At Boston Eye & Physicians, IPL therapy is used to treat the cause of dry eye in patients. Explore the benefits of this... Read More
Save Your Vision Month is recognized every March to boost awareness of the importance of eye care. This wellness observance is intended to encourage individuals to schedule routine eye examinations. The Boston Eye & Physicians team wants all patients to understand the role that regular eye examinations have in prolonging... Read More
Relying on glasses and contact lenses to see clearly does not work for everyone or every situation, especially high prescription thick glasses. Some individuals would prefer the convenience of great vision without the hassle that accompanies eyewear, such as replacements and keeping up with contact lens accessories. EVO ICL is... Read More
Summertime means long hours in the sun on the beach, by the pool, or enjoying outdoor activities. While we often remember sunscreen, protecting your eyes may be forgotten in the rush to have fun. Babies, kids, and adults must shield their eyes from UV (ultraviolet) exposure year-round. July is UV... Read More
Eye allergies, or allergic conjunctivitis, spring up this time of year. These symptoms can be especially bothersome for contact lens wearers because pollen, pet dander, and other allergen particles can stick to the lenses and cause more irritation. Many patients with refractive errors and eye allergies are interested in LASIK.... Read More
March is Save Your Vision Month. Organized by the American Optometric Association, this annual campaign focuses on public education regarding vision loss and the importance of regular eye examinations. The AOA started Save Your Vision Month back in 1927, and over the past century millions of people — and their... Read More
Worldwide, glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness, as per the CDC. A glaucoma diagnosis is often devastating, changing the way patients live their daily lives. Our eye doctors at Boston Eye Physicians & Surgeons offer insight into what glaucoma patients want others to understand about their disease. What Is... Read More
Blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, is among the most popular cosmetic surgery options. The procedure takes years off the appearance of the face, making the patient look more youthful and rejuvenated. However, it makes more sense to choose an ophthalmic plastic surgeon — rather than a general plastic surgeon — to... Read More
Fall is upon us in Boston, with autumn colors dancing across our trees. Soon the leaves will fall, and people with dry eye syndrome may experience changing symptoms with the seasons. At Boston Eye Physicians and Surgeons, we offer various dry eye treatments to reduce symptoms, including intense pulsed light... Read More
Cataracts are part of the natural aging process that affects the clear natural lens inside the eye. Proteins weaken and clump together, forming a cloudy appearance and vision changes. Most Americans will develop cataracts in their later years, and this eye problem can take many years to cause significant vision... Read More
