Are your eyes dry, itchy, or gritty? Does it seem like they stay this way no matter what you do? Dry eyes are a common issue that many people deal with. There are many reasons your eyes can feel too dry. However, the main reason is usually an issue with tear production. Your eyes may […]
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Do you have blurry, cloudy, or foggy vision? Have you started injuring yourself more due to impaired vision? These are often signs of having cataracts. Cataracts are a prevalent age-related eye condition. Most people only associate them with getting older. Although it’s true that cataracts usually develop due to aging, it’s not the only reason. […]
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Going to see your doctor regularly is an essential part of staying healthy. Yearly physicals are how your doctor ensures that nothing is going on with your body that could negatively affect your health. Going to the eye doctor and having your eyes checked regularly is just as crucial for that exact reason. Regular eye […]
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Do your eyes feel dry, itchy, or watery? The time of year may have something to do with these symptoms. When it’s cold, especially in the winter, the air is drier, which may affect your body. Your skin can feel more dehydrated. You may also start noticing that your lips become chapped or cracked. But […]
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Is your vision blurry, foggy, or seems like it’s diminishing? These could be some of the signs of having cataracts. Cataracts are a prevalent age-related eye condition. You may think that cataracts are something only the elderly can get, but that’s not entirely accurate. Did you know that you can start developing cataracts as early […]
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We are pleased to welcome Amy Ranger, MD to our staff of eye healthcare professionals. Dr. Ranger will be working side by side with Alicia Eby, MD, Justin Tannir, MD, and Kevin Leahy, OD. Dr. Ranger grew up in Metropolitan Detroit, the youngest of seven children, and is a graduate of Our Lady of Mercy […]
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Link On-Demand NEMT+ Having trouble finding a ride to your next vision exam? Bay Area Transportation Authority has you covered! They are working with the Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation to provide fare-free transportation to and from select medical locations in Traverse City. For More Information: Call BATA Customer Service | 231.941.2324 Download the TransLoc […]
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This is a case of an 18 year old male who sustained a penetrating trauma resulting in a globe rupture of his right eye with expulsion of the crystalline lens, large corneal laceration and 90% loss of iris tissue. The patient was aphakic as a result of the trauma with significant iris defects, fibrosis and […]
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We are pleased to welcome Kevin Leahy, OD to our staff of eye healthcare professionals. Dr. Leahy will be joining our practice and working side by side with Alicia Eby, MD, Justin Tannir, MD, and Robert Foote, OD. Dr. Leahy is an Optometrist who will be practicing at both Traverse City Eye’s locations in Traverse […]
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Wouldn’t it be great if our eyeglasses were always clean?! Proper lens care doesn’t only ensure better vision. It also lengthens the life of your glasses. Improper cleaning can damage lenses, even if they have an anti-scratch hard coating. Check out the video below for a few tips and tricks on how to care for […]
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