Whether or not cataracts can be prevented is still widely debatable but understanding the age-old tale of cataracts begins with knowing causes and risk factors so you can be prepared for any changes to your vision. At Pendleton Eye, we recommend annual comprehensive eye exams to evaluate the health of your eyes as well as […]
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In May we celebrate Healthy Vision Awareness Month, encouraging good eye health practices, and shed light on one of the leading causes of irreversible vision loss: glaucoma. At Pendleton Eye Center, we understand the importance of educating our patients about this silent thief of sight and providing you with the tools you need to protect […]
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Today, cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide. While cataract surgery to remove the natural lens of the eye and replace it with an intraocular lens is the inevitable solution for cataracts, prevention tactics can help you delay the onset of cataracts. If you want healthy vision, you need to live a healthy lifestyle. […]
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Migraines are notorious for their ability to disrupt daily life, causing debilitating pain, nausea and sensitivity to light and sound. Despite over a billion people living with and suffering from migraines worldwide, the complexity of this neurological disorder is not often at the forefront of discussion when it comes to the seriousness of chronic pain […]
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Genes influence a person’s behavioral, psychological and physical characteristics. The same way eye color is determined by genetics, so are the complex traits that may lead to eye disease. The role of genetics in eye conditions operates at 2 levels, the genetic predisposition to certain diseases and the genetic determination of disease. Nearly all common […]
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