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Doc, what’s that thing floating in my eye?

Doc, what’s that thing floating in my eye?

Do you occasionally see cobwebs float through your field of view? Maybe you see tiny blobs that look like bugs flying through your side vision? This phenomenon is not uncommon; many people present similar concerns to their eye doctor, and come to learn they are seeing...

Glaucoma: The Silent Eye Disease

Glaucoma: The Silent Eye Disease

Glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness in the US, is a progressive disease which can lead to vision loss if left untreated.  While the disease may have a scary reputation, it is manageable and easily monitored. Additionally, for those who may have experienced...

Get Rid of Those Dry, Scratchy, Burning Eyes

Get Rid of Those Dry, Scratchy, Burning Eyes

If you’re like millions of Americans, you may be regularly bothered by dry, burning, or itchy eyes; your eyes may be red, your vision might be foggy, or they could even be watery.  If you frequently experience all, most, or even some of these symptoms, you likely are...

What You Need to Know About Macular Degeneration

What You Need to Know About Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration is a progressive disease and is the leading cause of blindness in older adults.  In this disease, there is gradual deterioration of the macula, which is the part of the eye responsible for most of our crisp central vision.  Macular...

Contact Lenses: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Contact lenses are consistently at the forefront of new and exciting developments in the world of eye care.  Contact lenses continue to become more effective, comfortable, and convenient for patients, and many people choose them as their primary means of visual...

5 Ways to Care for Your Eyes

5 Ways to Care for Your Eyes

People tend to overlook the health of their eyes. These vitally important organs require special attention to maintain their health, just like the rest of our bodies. Fortunately, you don’t have to do too much to care for your eyes. We’re about to cover the best five...

What to Expect from Your Eye Exam

What to Expect from Your Eye Exam

Protecting your vision is critical. In many situations, lost vision cannot be repaired. Yet, with preventative care and routine visits Wilmington Family Eye Care, not only can you potentially see better, but you may be able to avoid vision loss or distortion. Everyone...

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