When your eyes feel irritated, it can be for several reasons. But two very common things can irritate your eyes: allergies and dryness. Sometimes it can be tricky to tell these two things apart as they not only present similar symptoms, but you can also have both at the same time. Allergies tend to exacerbate […]
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Just like you need to see a doctor for your annual physical or dentist for routine dental exams, the same should be true for your eyes. You should have routine eye exams regardless of your age or vision. Even if you think your eyes are healthy, a routine eye exam is the only way to […]
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It’s natural for your face to show the natural signs of aging as you age. Some of the most common features of aging you may see on your face are wrinkles and loose, sagging skin. While these are natural, sometimes, these features can make you self-conscious about your appearance. They can even affect how you […]
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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 Visit BATA Online […]
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