Archive for Eye Diseases

The COE UNT family is definitely excited for 2011. Over the 2010-2011 holiday break, Dr. Tran and the staff was able to make some significant changes to improve our office to improve YOUR eye care and eye wear experience. We have included several pieces of…

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Air-Drying Your Contact Lens Case Face-Down May Help Prevent Contamination ROCKVILLE, Md., September 2010 — After inserting your contact lenses and rinsing the case with disinfectant, do you let the case air-dry face-up or face-down? Face-down seems to be better, says a recent study that…

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ScienceDaily (Mar. 18, 2010) — Smoking is already a known risk factor for age-related macular degeneration, cataract and thyroid eye disease. Now, the first study to specifically examine the impact of smoking on uveitis-inflammation of the eye’s middle layer of tissue-indicates that tobacco smoke likely plays…

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