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Ambient Backlight Displays May Ease Eye Strain At Night

New ambient display technology makes tech displays friendlier for our eyes.
For many people, interaction with televisions and computers is a staple of our daily routine. For instance, some of us get ready in the morning while the news is on in the background on the television, some of us work all day in front of […]

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By |April 30th, 2013|EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments
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Can Side Bangs Give You Lazy Eye? (And Other Silly Eye Care Myths)

Uncovering the truth behind some of the craziest eye care rumors.
It seems as though everyone and their mother (and their mother’s mother too for that matter!) has their own century-old health and wellness secrets that have been handed down to generation after generation. And while some of these health “miracles” may actually work, the good […]

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By |May 24th, 2012|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments
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Three More Popular Myths About LASIK Eye Surgery

Dispelling even more common myths regarding LASIK eye surgery.
There has never been a better time to get LASIK eye surgery than during the bright, beautiful spring season. Not only do the amazing, beneficial results that come with LASIK offer you clear views of the budding flowers outside and a fresh start to another spring season, […]

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By |April 19th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, LASIK, LASIK Contraindications|0 Comments
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Eye Care Myths: Will Reading In Dim Light Ruin Your Vision?

Uncovering the truth and the facts behind this popular vision myth.
When we were growing up, our parents would often warn us with scary, haunting myths in order to prevent us from doing things they thought could potentially harm us―”If you keep making that face, it will stick that way” or even “sitting too close to […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |January 19th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments
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Trick Or Treatment: Beware Of Common Eye Care Hoaxes

Keep your eyes far away from these different vision hoaxes.
With the Halloween holiday coming up, everything around us seems to be transforming itself into a world that is much scarier and trickier than before. From children running around in playful masks and costumes, to the aisles of our favorite stores being stocked full of skeletons, […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |October 13th, 2011|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, LASIK, Outside Interests|0 Comments
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True or False: Debunking Common Vision Myths

Facts about the vision myths and rumors you’ve been hearing since childhood.
Do you remember all of the crazy things your parents used to tell you in order to get you to behave? “You better stop making that funny expression or your face is gonna get stuck like that!” “If you wanna grow up to be […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |June 28th, 2011|EyeCare Topics, Pediatric Eye Care, Q and A|0 Comments
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The practices of OCLI Vision offer eye care services at locations throughout Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania and specialize in primary vision care, LASIK, cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic eye care, and other services for patients in the Northeast.