I saw a young woman today complaining of progressive vision loss. She was worried. She did not know what was going on. Guess what. She had a cataract. Cataracts are common among older adults (65+) but she was young, only 55. Her vision had gotten progressively worse the previous 6 months to point that she […]
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http://ow.ly/i/rl7q http://ow.ly/i/rl7r What do you know about the leading cause of blindness in Americans over age 60?
http://ow.ly/i/qGwf Macular Degeneration is a chronic eye disease that can cause significant loss of vision. Ask us how to minimize your risks at your next eye exam.
There is a new treatment available for dry eyes! As promised, Dr Murphy is staying on top of things. Call us to get more information!
Questions about polarized lenses? How do they work? Does polarization make a difference? Email optical@fr-ea.com if you want answers!
If you ever notice flashes of light or ‘floaters’ in your vision, don’t delay. Seek care right away. As a reminder, our doctors are always on call to serve our established patients so call if you have any urgent concerns. http://ow.ly/7nG8i
Well, it seems that winter may officially have arrived here in Denver. Today is a cold, dreary, 1/3 rain, 1.3 sleet, 1/3 snow kinda day. Saturday of course, this never happens on Monday, right? As I sit in my home contemplating any activity to occupy my two children, I pick up that faint familiar smell […]
If you are over 40 years old, you may have noticed your near/reading vision starting to change. It may become increasingly difficult to read without bright light or you may run into the problem where your “arms aren’t long enough!” Everyday we see many patients who have had “better than 20/15 vision” most of their […]
The majority of patients that we see in our Broomfield clinic have vision or medical insurance that covers their examinations. For those of you that are fortunate enough to have insurance, allow me to help you think about your healthcare dollars in a different light. Here is an example: Let’s say that your co-pay for […]