by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
There is no scientific evidence that TV emits rays that are harmful to your eyes. I know, I know, we have been led to believe that this is a huge problem, but the evidence just is not there as far as TV’s themselves being harmful. However, if a child...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | May 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
I love this question and the list is quite long. I will highlight just a few things we have added to our office: Scleral Lenses: These are absolutely amazing custom contact lenses. They work for corneal disease, chronic dry eye, and high prescriptions (these lenses...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Oct 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
As we discussed earlier, the biggest risk factors for developing myopia Genetics and Environment. We cannot change our genetics, and to be honest, I do not see our environments changing anytime soon. That being said, the best Prevention Tips are: No more than 3 hours...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Sep 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
One of the keys to treating myopia is first recognizing that myopia is a disease and blurry vision at distance is merely a symptom. Glasses and contacts cure the symptom, but not the disease. Let me explain: There was a time when we thought that the worst thing that...
by Dr. Nicholas Lillie | Aug 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
This is a great question and actually one I am getting more and more often. In the simplest terms, myopia is nearsightedness (you can see up close, but not far away). Now, “myopia” is becoming a popular term and hot topic with parents. This is because we are seeing...