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Winter and Your Eyes

Winter and Your Eyes

Winter and Your Eyes Winter in Colorado can be a challenging season, especially for our eyes. With the cold air of Winter comes dryness, allergies, and sun exposure that is different than other times of the year. By being prepared, and knowing how to stay healthy, you...
Latisse

Latisse

Latisse is a prescribed eye medication that enhances your lashes’ appearance.  Unlike topical makeup which is temporary, Latisse’s effects are lasting (for as long as the medication is used, and then for a un-studied period of time following discontinuation of the...
Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in Americans 65 years and older.  It is a visually devastating disease that affects patients’ central vision.  Macular degeneration affects millions of Americans, with the number affected climbing ever year. ...

Eye Vitamins and Nutrition

Nutrition plays an important role in the development and health of eyes in both adults and children.  Because of their small size and anatomical complexity, eyes require a specific set of nutrients in order to function properly.  Some eye diseases are treated by...
Ocular Allergies

Ocular Allergies

If you’re like many Thornton, Colorado residents, you’re eagerly awaiting the approach of Spring.  Whether you like to backpack, hike, bike, run, swim, sail, or camp, we all have an exciting season ahead of us.  As we all know, being outdoors can result in...

Pink Eye

The common pink, or red eye generally is caused by a viral infection of the outermost layer of the eye, the conjunctiva. It can cause watering of the eyes and mild discomfort, but will generally clear up without incident. Pink eyes can also occur with other eye...