How Can You Tell If Diabetes Is Affecting Your Eyes?
Diabetes can affect your eyes before you notice a difference in how you see. At Richens Eye Center in St. […]
Diabetic Retinopathy
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Retina Conditions
What Is an Epiretinal Membrane (Macular Pucker), and How Can It Affect Your Vision?
An epiretinal membrane, often called a macular pucker, is a thin layer of tissue that forms on the surface of
Refractive Lens Exchange
Can Refractive Lens Exchange Reduce Your Need for Reading Glasses After 45?
Reading menus, text messages, or fine print can become noticeably harder in your 40s, even if your distance vision has
Glaucoma
Can Glaucoma Be Treated Without Daily Eye Drops?
Daily medication is a familiar part of glaucoma care, but it is not the only way to control pressure inside
Cataracts
How Do You Choose the Right Lens for Cataract Surgery?
The best cataract lens for you depends on how you use your eyes throughout the day. At Richens Eye Center, we
Lasik
What Are My Options If I’m Not a Candidate for LASIK?
Being told you are not a candidate for LASIK can feel discouraging, especially if you were hoping to reduce your
Eye Exam
What to Know About Eye Exams for Children
Children’s eye exams can help detect vision concerns that may affect learning, focus, and daily activities as kids grow. While
Eye and Vision Conditions
How High Blood Pressure Can Affect Your Vision
High blood pressure and vision problems are more connected than many people realize. When your blood pressure rises, it can
Eye Care
10 Easy Ways to Protect Your Eyes from Screen Fatigue
Spending hours on a computer, phone, or tablet every day has become the norm for many of us. But with
Lazy Eye
Spotting the Differences Between Lazy Eye and Strabismus
When you notice an eye that will not quite stay in line, or you have a child who struggles with
