Emergency room trend risks corneal damage from pain drops
Dr. Andrea Fisher warns about frequent use of topical anesthetics like proparacaine or tetra caine for red eye pain in ER and urgent care. Re dosing every 15 to 20 minutes can cause corneal melt, delaying healing. safer relief and refrigerated artificial tears are advised. See an eye doctor for proper pain management.
Stay sun savvy protect eyes with polarized sun lenses
Centers for Disease Control notes peak UV exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Long term exposure risks include cataracts macular degeneration and skin cancer around the eyes. Use photochromic or polarized sun lenses and a wide brimmed hat. Andrea Fisher at North Coast Eye Care offers appointments at 1541 Cooper Foster Park Road Amherst call (440) 282-2020.
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