OCLI Blog – EyeCare Topics

November 11, 2010
November 11, 2010

Eye Can Hear! Dual Sensory Impairment & OCLI…

I see it every day in my office, a patient with cataracts and decreased vision who also has difficulty with their hearing.  It seems to me that a decline in vision goes hand in hand with a decline in hearing. According to Lighthouse International: Vision and hearing impairments are among the most common age-related conditions…

October 29, 2010
October 29, 2010

How to Safely Wear Cosmetic Contact Lenses on Halloween!

I got an e-mail from my son today.  His friend tried to get a pair of contact lenses on line for a party he is going to in South Beach.  Problem was he couldn’t get the contact lenses without a Doctor’s Rx!  He wanted to know if I could get him the lenses before the…

September 27, 2010
September 27, 2010

1 to 2 Drinks a Day Lowers Cataract Incidence, I’ll Drink to That!

In last month's American Journal of Ophthalmology was an interesting article, Alcohol Consumption and the Long-Term Incidence of Cataract and Cataract Surgery: The Blue Mountains Eye Study. This study evaluated if there was any correlation between alcohol consumption and cataract formation in over 3,500 people over the age of 49 years.The results were very interesting:…

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