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Are you seeking to improve the function and appearance of your eyes? Oculoplastic surgery can address various eye conditions, offering both aesthetic and medical benefits. At Millennium Park Eye Center, our dedicated team is here to help you understand the reasons for considering oculoplastic surgery and why it might be the right choice for you....  read more

PRK (photorefractive keratectomy) surgery is a popular vision correction procedure. It can reduce dependency on glasses or contact lenses. While PRK offers numerous benefits, not everyone is an ideal candidate for this procedure. So, who is the best fit for PRK surgery? Let us discuss eligibility to help you make an informed decision. Process of...  read more

With upwards of 90% percent of people who use a computer screen for work experiencing symptoms of computer vision syndrome (which can include eye strain), it’s clear that kids and adults are having more vision pain and issues from computers, phones, and tablets than ever. Since using these electronics isn’t an option, management is critical. Here are...  read more

Many things, such as stress, allergies, injuries, colds, and flu, can cause headaches. Eye conditions that cause headaches can include vision problems, computer vision syndrome, and common eye strain.  Three types of headaches can involve the eyes: migraines, cluster headaches, and tension headaches. Migraines and cluster headaches are very painful and affect the eyes, but tension headaches...  read more

Happy February! It's Age-Related Macular Degeneration Month. Did you know that Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness among people over 50? If you said no, you're not alone. According to the Bright Focus Foundation, roughly 11 million Americans have some form of macular degeneration, and that number is expected to double by 2050. To help...  read more

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, so now is the best time for you to start thinking about your own eye health. As a progressive disease with few initial symptoms, it is critical that you schedule routine eye exams to ensure you are not at risk for this condition. Without treatment, it can cause you to slowly...  read more

Watery eyes can be a common and bothersome condition affecting individuals of all ages. While tears are essential for maintaining eye health, an excessive or constant flow of moisture in the eyes can be indicative of an underlying issue. Keep reading as we explore the different reasons why someone may experience watery eyes and the potential...  read more

We don’t have to explain just how important of an organ your eyes are to your overall well-being and day-to-day life. Your ability to read these words right now is a fantastic thing. That’s what makes eye problems and conditions all the more concerning, as even the smallest issues can eventually become problems that inhibit...  read more