Meet Dr. Saxton Moss
Posted On June 19, 2017
This month in our “Meet the Doctors” series, we get to know Dr. Saxton Moss. Dr. Moss specializes in advanced laser cataract surgery using the latest techniques available. He also…
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Meet Dr. Paauw
Posted On May 9, 2017
This month in our “Meet the Doctors” series we get to know Dr. James Paauw. Dr. Paauw specializes in glaucoma and cataract surgery. He earned his medical degree from the…
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How Smoking Hurts Your Eyes
Posted On May 5, 2017
Cigarette smoke is extremely toxic, containing as many as 4,000 active compounds, including tar, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, formaldehyde, carbon monoxide, and heavy metals. The percentage of adults who smoke has…
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Meet Dr. Javey
Posted On April 19, 2017
This month in our “Meet the Doctors” series we are featuring Dr. Javey. Dr. Javey received her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Javey is board certified by…
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Why Are My Eyes Itchy?
Posted On April 13, 2017
There are many causes for itchy eyes; most commonly, they are the result of seasonal allergies. However, itchy eyes could be the result of other causes. Read below to learn…
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Meet Dr. Ceballos
Posted On April 3, 2017
This month in our “Meet the Doctors” series, we are meeting Dr. Elizenda Ceballos. As an American Board of Ophthalmology-certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Ceballos has published numerous scientific articles and has…
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Diabetes and Eyes
Posted On March 29, 2017
Diabetes is one of the leading causes of blindness in adults. Diabetes is a complex metabolic disease in which your body can’t produce insulin, doesn’t produce enough insulin, or simply…
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Meet Dr. Ganser
Posted On February 15, 2017
The third installment in our “Meet the Doctors” series is Dr. Gail Ganser. Dr. Ganser is Lynchburg’s only pediatric ophthalmologist and also specializes in neuro ophthalmology. She completed her extensive…
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Why Are My Eyes Dry?
Posted On February 15, 2017
The two most commonly experienced eye related problems (not including needing vision correction) are dry eyes and ocular allergies. Although, some of their symptoms are similar, but there are distinct…
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5 Ways to Take Better Care of Your Eyes
Posted On February 15, 2017
There are many things you can do to take care of your eyes. While visiting the eye doctor is an important and necessary step, there are many things you can…
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