Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions affecting millions of people worldwide, particularly as they age. Despite their prevalence, many individuals remain unaware of how to recognize the early signs or the treatment options available. Understanding cataracts is key to preserving your vision and maintaining your quality of life.

Glaucoma is often referred to as the "silent thief of sight" because it typically develops without noticeable symptoms until significant vision loss has occurred. Early detection and proper management are critical to protecting your vision. At Optometry Medical Group, we’re committed to helping you understand the types of glaucoma, the testing process, and available treatment options.

Contact lenses offer convenience, versatility, and a clear alternative to glasses, but ensuring they are the right fit for your eyes is crucial. While a standard eye exam is essential for assessing your overall eye health and vision needs, a specialized contact lens exam goes beyond that. It ensures your contact lenses are customized to your unique eye shape, prescription, and lifestyle.

Macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of vision loss, particularly among individuals over 50. This condition affects the macula, a small but vital area of the retina responsible for central vision and the ability to see fine details. While macular degeneration can significantly impact daily life, understanding the condition and taking preventive measures can help protect your vision.

When it comes to protecting your eyes and enhancing your vision, Transitions® lenses have become a go-to solution for people seeking convenience, comfort, and eye health in their daily lives. These adaptive lenses are designed to adjust seamlessly to changing light conditions, providing a versatile and effective eyewear option for virtually any lifestyle.

Comprehensive eye exams go beyond vision correction and can reveal a wealth of information about your eyes and your well-being. At Optometry Medical Group, we prioritize thorough evaluations to help you maintain optimal eye health and uncover potential issues before they progress.

Orthokeratology, commonly known as Ortho-K, is a revolutionary treatment that offers an alternative to traditional glasses or contact lenses for managing vision issues, particularly myopia (nearsightedness). But what exactly are Ortho-K lenses, how do they work, and who stands to benefit the most from this unique form of vision correction?

Myopia is a common vision condition where distant objects appear blurry while close-up vision remains clear. It affects millions of people worldwide and is particularly concerning in children, as early onset can lead to more severe vision issues later in life. Fortunately, advancements in eye care have introduced various treatment options to slow down the progression of myopia in children. One such promising treatment is the use of atropine eye drops.

Myopia has become an increasingly common vision condition, especially among children and adolescents. As technology and lifestyle changes contribute to a rise in screen time and indoor activities, myopia progression is becoming a growing concern for eye care professionals. While glasses and traditional contact lenses can correct myopia, multifocal contact lenses offer a promising approach to slow its progression.

Ocular diseases encompass a wide variety of conditions that can affect the different structures and functions of the eye. These can include common issues like refractive errors (nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism), cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy, among others. Each of these conditions can have a significant impact on your vision and overall eye health if not properly managed.