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We’re living in unprecedented times, with the COVID-19 pandemic virtually upending the way we live. Much has been spoken about what we should…

Here’s the paradox about the condition called dry eye: The eyes get watery rather than dry. People experience it when they’re performing…

Our eyes are as unique as we are. Just as no two people are the same, no two sets of eyes are the same. That’s why when it comes to contact…

Many people suffer with eyes that are red, watery, itchy, tearing or burning. Often these conditions are caused by eye allergies, also called…

The cornea is the clear, dome shaped layer on the outermost surface of your eye. It is responsible for focusing 85% of the light that passes through…

The second leading cause of blindness worldwide typically progresses so slowly and silently that you may not be aware of its presence until your…

If one or both of your eyes are looking a little red, you may be suffering from a case of conjunctivitis, also referred to as "Pink Eye. " …

Visual impairments in children can lead to developmental delays, and affect your child’s overall quality of life at play and at school. …

At the office of Paul Thompson, OD, we continue to closely monitor all developments related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and follow every…

Healthy eyes require adequate lubrication, protection and nourishment from a thin layer of tears at all times. When not enough tears are present to…

Myopia, which is commonly referred to as nearsightedness, is the most commonly diagnosed refractive error. While this condition affects people of all…

Young children generally don’t let their parents know if they are having trouble seeing – a problem that can impact a child’s…

Are you sick of wearing contacts or glasses to correct your vision, but unsure if surgery is right for you? At the office of Paul Thompson, OD, we can…