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Diabetic retinopathy can affect people with gestational, Type 1, and Type 2 diabetes. The longer someone has diabetes, the higher the risk is for them to suffer diabetic retinopathy. Although about 40 percent of those with diabetes have diabetic retinopathy...

At Optics&EYECARE, we aim to improve each patient’s quality of life by providing excellent eye and vision care services, including treatment for eye allergies, across the Ashburn area. If you suffer from eye allergies or eye allergy symptom...

Our Ashburn optometrist. Dr. Seema Mohanan, wants everyone in your family to be safe this Halloween and this includes eye safety. Please be aware of the dangers of colored contact lenses and Halloween makeup and what they can do to your eyes if not properly administered...

Winter may bring dreary days and freezing temperatures, but don’t put away your shades! Wearing sunglasses in the winter is just as critical as shielding yourself from the sun in the summer.

Corneal reshaping can help you see better during the day without contacts or glasses. Our eye doctor in Ashburn can examine your eyes and tell you if Orthokeratology is right for you...

April is Sports Safety Month. It’s a good time to raise awareness that will help prevent injuries on the playing field and on the job too. Accidents are a regular occurrence but many can be prevented...

Eyeglasses that claim to filter out blue light from electronic devices have become increasingly popular, especially since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic. With more people spending time in front of screens

For our eye care patients who are diagnosed with diabetes, there is the risk of a condition known as diabetic retinopathy. This is a type of eye disease that, if left untreated, can lead to permanent vision loss...

Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans over the age of 65 struggle with a vision impairment that cannot be corrected with prescription eyewear? Though vision impairments can occur at any age, as we get older, our risk for vision loss increases as we age...

Young children who have vision problems may not realize it. They often become used to having difficulty seeing; therefore, they won’t know that there is a problem. Because of this, it is up to you to recognize the signs that your child needs pediatric eye care...