Are you suffering from uncontrollable itchiness and redness in your eyes? If they’re watering a lot and allergies aren’t the cause of the irritation, you could have pink eye. Keep reading to learn about this common eye condition and what you can do if you think you have it. Pink Eye is Conjunctivitis Pink eye […]
Read MorePosted in Comprehensive Eye Care | May 7, 2021
Are you experiencing pain or discomfort in or around your eyes? Wondering if it’s a serious problem? Unfortunately, there is no easy answer to this question. There is a long list of reasons for eye pain or discomfort. Non-serious eye conditions can cause serious pain and discomfort. Permanent vision-threatening eye diseases and conditions can cause […]
Read MorePosted in Comprehensive Eye Care | February 16, 2021
Have you ever noticed strange alien-like specks in your vision that you can never quite seem to focus on? “Floaters” is what they are quite aptly named, and they are more common than you might think. Keep reading to find out if they are something that you should worry about or not! What are Floaters […]
Read MorePosted in Comprehensive Eye Care, Retina, Routine Eye Care | April 28, 2020
Battling dry eye is a team effort. There are plenty of ways to improve dry eye on your own, but consult an eye doctor to stop chronic symptoms. You can ask about dry eye treatment during a scheduled appointment at Pinke Eye Center in Shelton, CT. Dry eye is one of the most common and prevalent […]
Read MorePosted in Dry Eye, Routine Eye Care | January 22, 2019
Even with a common procedure like cataract surgery, there are many questions about it. Patients who need cataract surgery may not have a clue what the procedure entails. Thankfully, it’s an extremely safe surgery! It’s a very well understood surgery. It’s also no coincidence that it’s one of the most performed surgeries in the world. […]
Read MorePosted in Cataracts | November 30, 2018
If you have chronic dry eye, you may be searching for ways to relieve it, and for good reason. Dry eye causes irritation, pain, and redness in the eyes. This can make you frustrated, distracted, and less confident. There are several ways that the Pinke Eye Center can help you deal with your chronic dry […]
Read MorePosted in Routine Eye Care | September 14, 2018
Did you know that almost 5 million Americans who are 50 and older suffer from dry eye? Dry eye is an extremely common condition among adults. Typical symptoms of dry eye include irritation and itchiness, redness, and swelling in the eyes and even distorted vision caused by overactive tearing. With such annoying symptoms, you may […]
Read MorePosted in Dry Eye, Routine Eye Care | August 29, 2018