Veuer’s Elizabeth Keatinge tells us about a revolutionary new contact lens that can sense and treat glaucoma.
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During this year’s General Assembly, legislators will consider optometry legislation to allow Virginia’s optometrists to perform three in-offi…
The year 2020 has been regarded as the “year of the eye,” and eye-care providers are dedicated to educating the public on ways to protect your eye health.
ATLANTIC CITY — Robert Seeley, of Tuckerton, will be the first patient Saturday at Compassionate Care Foundation’s new medical marijuana dispensary on the Boardwalk.
Hartland Institute is offering a medical and dental clinic for area residents Sunday, Sept. 30. The clinic will provide free medical screenings and dental and vision care to the public from 8 a.m. to 4p.m. at the school’s Madison County campus.
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If you’re older than 50, experts say a comprehensive dilated eye exam is in order, because many eye diseases have no early warning signed or symptoms, and only a comprehensive exam can detect them.
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 17 for the next “Third Thursday” pet owner seminar at Clevengers Corner Veterinary Care. That’s right, …
Q.What is glaucoma?
The treatments for glaucoma are effective, including medical therapy (eye drops), laser treatments and surgical treatments. The risk of vision loss is low once the disease is identified. The best way to reduce risk is to have an eye examination by an ophthalmologist.
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Q: My cat is squinting and pawing at her eye. I think she has pink eye. Would Visine help her?
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The annual Healthfest event will take place at Culpeper County Library Saturday from 10 am. to 1 p.m.
The Rivanna Lions Club once again offers free screenings to children and adults of all ages. Their specially equipped unit (a 41’ trailer) wil…
Times are hard enough with a shaky economy, rising health care costs and unstable employment.
The Rivanna Lions of Palmyra will once again offer free sight/hearing and glaucoma screenings at Old Farm Day on Oct. 2. The screenings at the…
Eye surgeon Dr. Binoy R. Jani will begin performing procedures at the Culpeper Surgery Center in October.