Early Detection and Treatment Leads to Healthy Eyesight

Introducing the latest technology in Dry Eye Therapy.   LipiFlow® could be your first step to relief! Our doctors will perform a series of evaluations to determine the likely cause of your Dry Eye. This can include a LipiView tear film assessment and a Meibomian gland evaluation. Knowing what is causing your Dry Eye will help your doctor determine the best treatment option. LipiFlow® is a procedure designed to treat the root cause of Evaporative Dry Eye, blocked Meibomian glands.  LipiFlow® works by applying directed energy to the eyelid near the affected glands — precisely targeted warmth from the back of the eyelid, and slight pressure from the front. This treatment is performed right in our office. Imagine returning to doing the things you enjoy, without thinking about your eyes.   Talk to us at your next appointment if you think you suffer from dry eye.

Our Optical Dispensary is dedicated to providing top-quality and technologically-advanced services to meet all your eyewear needs.  Our skilled licensed opticians will assist you in selecting the frames and lenses that are just right for you. This time is an exciting time of the year in our optical shop.  We have specials and promotions available so stop in today to take advantage! Or call 856.845.7571.  Don't forget to visit us on the web  and like us on facebook !

To avoid a real-life Halloween horror story – going blind because of a costume accessory – the American Academy of Ophthalmology is warning the public against wearing costume contact lenses purchased without a prescription. These illegally sold cosmetic lenses may not be sterile and can cause a host of serious eye problems capable of morphing a fun Halloween night into a nightmare. Tiger eyes, checkered pupils: non-prescription decorative lenses also called cosmetic, costume or plano contact lenses come in many different patterns and colors. In 2005, after reports of them causing eye injuries and infections, the Federal Drug Administration classified all contact lenses as medical devices and restricted their distribution to licensed eye care professionals, effectively banning sales of non-prescription contact lenses. Despite that, these items remain available on the internet, in convenience stores and at flea markets. Below are four frightening ways that non-prescription decorat