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What is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction?

A person is sitting at a desk wearing a white t-shirt with a green shirt over top and they are rubbing their eyes with both hands and look uncomfortable.

Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is an eye condition that occurs when the Meibomian glands are blocked or can’t produce enough oil to lubricate the eyes. This can lead to other painful visual conditions. Luckily, MGD can be easily identified during eye exams and extensive treatments are available.  What Causes Meibomian Gland Dysfunction? The Meibomian glands […]

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What Diseases Can Be Detected in an Eye Exam?

A close up of a woman receiving an eye exam to look for potential diseases

Comprehensive eye exams can feel like unneeded healthcare when you don’t have vision problems. However, they are so much more than simple vision screening – your optometrist can detect early signs of diseases like age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetes and more during a comprehensive eye exam.  Many eye diseases progress slowly, with no pain […]

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