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• posted: Oct. 20, 2023

How Often Should I Get an Eye Exam? We would all agree that our eye health is of the utmost importance. Unfortunately, there is a growing danger of vision conditions in Read More

• posted: Feb. 15, 2023

Nearsightedness, also referred to as myopia, is a common condition that's increasingly affecting children. Though it's not reversible, it's possible to keep the condition from worsening with proper myopia management. Read More

• posted: Apr. 20, 2022

There are many diseases and conditions out there that can compromise the integrity of your eyes. For instance, when you have meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), your eyes may be poorly Read More

• posted: Apr. 20, 2022

At Des Plaines Eye Care Center  in Des Plaines , IL, we believe in taking advantage of new developments that benefit our patients. That's why we currently offer presbyopia drops Read More

• posted: Apr. 19, 2022

If you're one of millions of people who is experiencing blurry near vision as you age, presbyopia eyedrops could be the right choice to improve your eye care. At Des Read More

• posted: Oct. 13, 2021

Eyelash extensions are not a new trend. However, they are seemingly more popular than ever. Whether you are wearing them regularly or using them as part of a night out, Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2020

What is age-related macular degeneration? Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye condition which affects the macula – a tiny portion of your retina located at the back of your eye. Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2020

What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye disease or condition that affects the optic nerves. As time passes, there is slow deterioration; this can cause permanent damage to the optic nerves Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2020

What is diabetic eye disease? The root cause of this condition is diabetes mellitus, more commonly known as diabetes. The blood vessels in the retina are severely affected due to the Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2020

What is dry eye syndrome? It is also known as dry eyes, but the official name for dry eye syndrome is keratoconjunctivitis sicca, which results due to decrease in moisture and Read More