Do your eyes often feel dry and irritated? You might have dry eye disease — a common condition that can happen due to problems with tear quality. Our eye doctors in Jacksonville, FL, at provide treatment for this condition to ease symptoms. Anyone can get dry eye, but your risk of it may be higher if […]
Do you have trouble seeing things that are far away? Or does your child seem to squint a lot? These are possible signs of being nearsighted or having myopia. Our optometrists in Jacksonville, FL, offer services to help correct your vision if you have this condition. The following are some of the more common signs […]
Your retina is what senses the light around you and communicates the images to your brain. When you have a retinal disorder, whether it’s from diabetes or macular degeneration, it can eventually impact not just how you see at night or from the sides of your eyes. Without the right treatment, you can eventually go […]
As a person gets older all manner of things may develop in terms of eye health. Many people know to be aware of cataracts, but another eye disease to be aware of is age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This condition is so common that it’s one of the top reasons for vision loss in adults over […]
In the past, people with strong eye prescriptions were resigned to wearing whatever eyeglass lenses were given to them, no matter how thick they ended up being. What made matters even more awkward was when a person had much worse vision in one eye. These scenarios usually ended up with a person having to wear […]
So many times when you visit an eye doctor, they bring up terms that the average person has no idea what they mean. Many patients are averse to asking what a term means, assuming that they’re the only ones who don’t know. At Stam & Associates Eye Care, we strive to ensure that our patients […]
Neurolenses might sound like something out of a science fiction movie, but they aren’t fiction for the hundreds of thousands of patients who are already enjoying their benefits. If you have certain kinds of eye alignment issues, you might be a good candidate forneurolenses in Jacksonville, FL. What are Neurolenses? Neurolenses are a special kind […]
Diabetes is mainly treatable but does have some effects on your lifestyle. One of these effects is that the blood vessels in your eyes can become damaged more easily. Early detection of this is crucial, and eye exams are the best way to ensure that it is caught and treated properly. The professional team at Stam […]
For patients with diabetes, eye health needs to be a top priority. Poorly controlled diabetes can lead to diabetic eye disease, a progressive condition that can eventually cause blindness. If you suspect that your vision may be impacted by your diabetes, watch for certain signs and symptoms. Here are five things that may indicate you’re […]
Glaucoma in Jacksonville FL is a serious eye condition that slowly robs people of their sight. Unfortunately, glaucoma can lead to blindness if left untreated. For many people, the most challenging part of living with glaucoma is that it typically causes no symptoms until the advanced stages. The best way to know you have glaucoma even […]
