Many people, especially those over 50, suffer from the often uncomfortable condition known as dry eye syndrome. Because of hormonal changes, women are more likely to suffer from dry eyes, especially after menopause. Prolonged use of screens, contact lenses, and certain medical disorders including diabetes and arthritis are some causes that might cause dry eyes…. Read More
June is Cataract Awareness Month, an important opportunity to raise awareness of this common eye disease that affects millions of people globally. Our mission at Eye Care of La Jolla is to inform people about cataracts, their signs, and the practical treatments that are out there. Our aim is to support you in keeping your… Read More
May is Healthy Vision Month, an important time to reflect on the significance of protecting our sight. Eye Care of La Jolla is dedicated to raising awareness about eye health and ensuring our community can access the best care possible. This month, we are focusing on glaucoma, a silent thief of vision that affects millions… Read More
Have you ever noticed changes in your vision? Perhaps straight lines appear wavy or distorted, or you struggle with recognizing faces or reading small print. These could be signs of a condition called macular degeneration, a leading cause of vision loss among people over 50. What is Macular Degeneration? Macular degeneration, often referred to as… Read More