Jessee Timothy G DR

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05/07/2024

Use of electronic (digital) visual media can cause eye strain. This happens when the eye has to refocus constantly. Although research into electronic media based eye strain is ongoing, it is widely believed to be the most common problem associated with the use of computers, games and other digital entertainment media.

05/02/2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates there are 153 million people around the world with vision problems due to refractive errors. Although refractive errors cannot be prevented, early detection can sometimes help a person's eyesight from becoming worse.

04/30/2024

One of the tools we rely on to assess your ocular health is a pupil diameter rule. This measures the distance between pupils and helps us to write an accurate prescription for glasses.

04/25/2024

Glaucoma is actually an umbrella of diseases that affect the optic nerve, and if untreated, can lead to blindness. A dilated exam is necessary for your optometrist to determine if you have glaucoma. Part of the eye exam includes measuring eye pressure. While the pressure a person’s optic nerve can handle varies from person to person, high eye pressure is often an indication of glaucoma.

04/23/2024

Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is one of the most common eye problems and makes it difficult to see nearby objects. In some severe cases, hyperopia can make it difficult to see distant objects as well.

04/18/2024

While many people think that working in front of computer monitors all day damages your eyes, this is untrue. In fact, staring at computer monitors all day simply tires your eyes more easily.

04/16/2024

Have you ever had your eyes dilated? It’s important to allow yourself time for your eyes to readjust. Blurry vision may occur for two to three hours afterwards that requires concentrated visual attention.

04/11/2024

Lowering eye pressure is currently the only way to control glaucoma. This can be achieved via medicines, laser, or surgery. Medication typically involves eye drops and the dosage varies from one to three drops per day. Laser surgery can control eye pressure for as many as five years.

04/09/2024

Though it sounds odd, we have a cure for itchy eyes. There are many studies that have shown that if you massage your scalp with curd it will cure your itchy eye problems. Though the two don’t seem connected, it does work.

04/04/2024

If you look at a bright window or light, you may see strange floating things in your vision that move when you blink. These are normal and you don’t need to see a doctor unless they cloud your vision.

04/02/2024

Did you know that one in five children has a vision disorder? Since they do not know any better, these children accept their vision problems as normal. However, if left unacknowledged, fairly serious long-term problems may result.

03/28/2024

You probably already know blinking is good for your eyes. It provides them with soothing and essential moisture. Care to guess how often the average person blinks per minute? If you guessed 18 times or so, you're right.

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