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Orange Tinted Glasses May Help You Sleep Easier At Night

Studies show that warm tinted glasses at night may help you go to sleep faster.
As we get further and further into the winter months, the sun begins to rise later and set earlier in the day, making it harder and harder to maintain a regular sleep schedule. Each morning it becomes more difficult to get […]

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By |October 31st, 2013|EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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How Long Does LASIK Eye Surgery Last?

What is the life expectancy of your 20/20 vision following LASIK surgery?
Having surgery of any kind takes a lot of investment, whether it is an elective procedure to improve your quality of life or a medical necessity. Not only are you putting the health of your body into the hands of another, but it usually […]

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By |August 23rd, 2013|EyeCare Topics, LASIK|0 Comments
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Why Do Some People Have Different Colored Eyes?

Learning more about heterochromia―the vision condition that results in two different colored eyes.
Our eyes are one of the most beautiful features of our bodies. Not only do we use them for communication and to make a connection with those we are speaking with, but the different colors, shapes and sizes that eyes come in is […]

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By |July 9th, 2013|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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Study Shows That Classic Video Game Tetris May Improve Lazy Eye

Everyone’s favorite 80’s arcade game may help to improve amblyopia in adults.
When we were kids, our parents used to warn us about spending too much time sat in front of the television screen each afternoon. “You’re going to go cross-eyed if you keep playing those dog-gone video games all day long!” While this was surely […]

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By |June 27th, 2013|EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments
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Some Prescriptions May Have Serious Ocular Side Effects

Some of our medicine’s side effects may actually induce vision problems.
Whenever we are prescribed with a new medication for an illness or a discomfort that we may be experience, we hardly ever pay attention to the thick packet of side effects that often accompanies these medications. And even if we do happen to glance at […]

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By |April 23rd, 2013|Cataract surgery, Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, In the Journals, Outside Interests|0 Comments
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Seeing The Unseen: Classic Art Now Available For The Visually Impaired

Vatican Museum creates multi-sensory art exhibit for the visually impaired.
For those of us who are not lucky enough to have 20/20 vision, it may seem like a pain to have to live behind contact lenses or prescription eyeglasses in order to see the world clearly. However, while these necessary devices may seem like an inconvenience […]

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By |April 4th, 2013|Current Affairs, Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments
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Out Of This World: NASA Studies Space’s Effect On Vision

NASA scientists to look at how space can affect our eyes and vision.
When it comes to our eyes and vision, many doctors and researchers have already gathered and discovered plenty of information that has led to some of the biggest technological inventions in vision today. For instance, looking into the inner-workings of the eye has […]

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By |January 22nd, 2013|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Child Vision: Are Your Child’s Eyes Back-To-School Ready?

Pediatric vision tips to follow if your child is heading back to school this fall.
Now that the month of August is just right around the corner, it is nearly time for parents and children everywhere to start getting ready for school to resume this fall. That means heading to the store to shop for new […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |July 31st, 2012|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments
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Help! My Cell Phone Is Causing Eye Infections!

Cell phones are one of the largest causes of blemishes and vision problems.
It seems as if everyone these days owns some kind of cell phone, from grandparents with flip phones to teenagers with iPhones. Heck, there’s even young kids in elementary school who have their own personal handheld device complete with a Justin Bieber or […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |June 14th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments
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Vision Health: The Long-Term Use of Statins May Prolong Cataracts

Studies show that statins may prolong cataract risk in those under 75.
As we get older, many people will begin to find that their health and well-being is no longer quite as resilient as it used to be. For instance, as you get older and older (beginning as soon as your early 30’s), you will find […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |April 3rd, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, In the Journals, Outside Interests|0 Comments
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The website of EyeCare 20/20 will be moving to ocli.net on March 15th, 2021. You will still be able to find us using our website URL eyecare2020.com or by visiting ocli.net. We are excited about the website integration with OCLI Vision and can ensure there will be no disruption to your care or service during the transition.

About OCLI Vision

The practices of OCLI Vision offer eye care services at locations throughout Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania and specialize in primary vision care, LASIK, cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic eye care, and other services for patients in the Northeast.