Nearsighted versus farsighted
Many patients who are diagnosed with nearsighted or farsighted vision may not understand the reason for their vision changes and how they impact their daily lives. At Southside Eye Care of Chesapeake, VA, we work …
I have astigmatism – can I get contacts if I have this condition?
Chesapeake, VA area patients who have prescription eyeglasses and want to enjoy freedom from their lenses will often want to talk to their doctor about the benefits of contact lenses. Contact lenses have been around …
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Why many patients choose contact lenses over traditional prescription eyewear
Whether you choose to wear contact lenses or prescription eyeglasses for vision correction, the team at Southside Eye Care can help. Many patients are torn between the two options, and might want to learn more …
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Treatment for ectropion and entropion
At Southside Eye Care, we see Chesapeake, VA area patients who are struggling with eye conditions regularly. One condition that may be seen by our providers is that of ectropion or entropion. When patients have …
What are blepharospasms?
At Southside Eye Care in Chesapeake, VA, we work routinely with patients who are dealing with certain eye concerns. One condition that is commonly seen is that of blepharospasms. Blepharospasms are essentially spasms of the …
Using contact lenses to see clearly without prescription eyeglasses
Are you tired of dealing with prescription eyeglasses every day? Do you find that your lifestyle is impacted by your eyeglasses? If you are ready to make a switch to contact lenses, the team at …
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What is tear duct obstruction?
Your tear ducts are used to produce tears for the eyes. These tears have many purposes. They help keep the eyes moist and healthy, while also washing away dirt and debris. The tears also nourish …
What is ptosis and how is it managed?
Patients who notice a drooping of the eyelid on one or both sides of the face may be dealing with a condition known as ptosis. Ptosis is a muscular problem where the muscles in the …
Make Sure Those Hands Are Clean
Now that we are more than several months into this COVID pandemic we should know a thing or two about keeping clean. We have been told over and over by the various health experts to …
All about astigmatism
At Southside Eye Care, we can evaluate patients for a wide range of vision and eye health concerns. One condition that might be diagnosed is that of astigmatism. What is astigmatism and how can it …
