Did you know? The shark cornea is nearly identical to the human cornea, and has even been used in human eye surgery! #funfact #cornea
Picture yourself with perfect vision! LASIK has a 96% satisfaction rate and a 99% success rate in achieving 20/40 vision or better. Ditch the glasses and lose the contacts – LASIK can give you crisp, clear vision for years to come! #LASIK #losetheglasses
Healthy eyes consistently produce tears that lubricate the eye and keep the eye’s surface smooth and clear. When the eyes are unable to produce enough tears to maintain clear vision, this condition is known as “dry eye.” visit or call us to learn more! https://bit.ly/2rxrTCt
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Want some quick tips for great eye health? Eat healthy, quit smoking, wear UV-protection sunglasses, and consult regularly with your eye doctor. It’s a good idea to undergo a comprehensive eye exam about once every two years. If it’s been a while since your last eye doctor appointment, call us today! #eyehealth #quittoday
If you spend a lot of time staring at digital devices, you can reduce eye strain by using the 20-20-20 rule! According to the American Optometric Association, the rule recommends that for every 20 minutes you spend looking at a digital device, you should look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. #eyehealth #eyestrain
Pink eye can be highly contagious, for up to several weeks after signs and symptoms have begun. Prompt treatment can protect others from becoming infected with the bacteria that causes pink eye. Call us today for treatment! #pinkeye #conjunctivitis
The Wavelight Allegretto Wave® Excimer Laser System is a type of advanced eye surgery technology that emphasizes quality, safety and precision of the results we achieve for patients. visit or call us to learn more! https://bit.ly/2S7MYUc
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Has it been longer than a year since you had your last eye exam? It’s amazing how much your vision can change in just 12 months! Don’t put it off any longer -- call us today to schedule your appointment. #eyeexam #eyehealth
Are you experiencing a scratchy, burning, or irritating sensation in your eyes? Eye strain from computer use, certain medical conditions, and smoky or windy environments are just a few reasons you could be experiencing the discomfort. It’s best to speak with us about how we can help relieve your symptoms. #itchyeyes #eyestrain
Fun Fact: Your eyes can detect a candle flame 1.7 miles away. It’s amazing what our eyes can do! #eyefacts #themoreyouknow
Laser eye surgery procedures like PRK and LASIK are excellent alternatives to glasses and contact lenses for patients suffering from myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. With laser eye surgery, the shape of the cornea can be permanently altered to provide enhanced vision. Don’t wait! Give us a call today! https://bit.ly/2oq3rVK
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Our team performs thorough exams to check everything from your vision acuity, your eye pressure, blood vessels and nerves, and more. Not only does this allow us to catch potential ocular issues, we can also identify signs of illness originating elsewhere in the body. When was your last eye exam? Call today! #eyeexam #eyehealth
It is so important to look after our children's eye health too! Especially in the age of screens, it's more important than ever to keep a close eye on your child's vision, and make sure they have regular eye exams. Schedule your child’s eye exam today! #eyeexams #healthyvision
The purpose of cataract surgery is to remove the clouded lens and restore optimal vision by replacing the natural lens with a man-made structure. This is referred to as an IOL, or intraocular lens. visit or call us to learn more! https://bit.ly/2TbeJsj
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LASIK has changed the lives of millions of patients. This vision correction method can eliminate your dependence on glasses and contact lenses in as little as a few days. If you are tired of wearing glasses or using contact lenses, consider this popular procedure to give you the clarity and freedom you have been missing. #LASIK #freedom
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People often believe that failing eyesight is an inevitable result of aging or eye strain. In truth, a healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce the risk of eye health problems. How can you improve today? #eyehealth #superfoods
Long hours in front of a screen is hard on your eyes. Blue light glasses or blue light screens you can put over your phone or computer can help as well as:
- Using proper lighting; A main cause of eyestrain is improper lighting
- Adjust your computer’s screen brightness so it matches the ambient lighting of the room or adjust your settings so your brightness will adjust automatically
- Take frequent breaks away from your screen
As always, if you’re concerned about your eyes or think you’re starting to experience vision problems, don’t hesitate to contact your doctor.
We believe that quality eye care should be available to everyone. That’s why we’ve made it easy to get the vision care you need, through affordable financing. Learn more about our financing options by giving us a call or visiting our website: https://www.papaleeyecenter.com/financing/
We are a premier glaucoma treatment center located in Springfield. If you're looking for quality eye care close to home, come see Dr. Papale or one of our other amazing doctors!
Papale Eye Center is a full service ophthalmology practice offering comprehensive eye examinations and contact lens fittings. During each exam, our dedicated and talented staff of professionals whose goal is to provide comprehensive vision care will take standard vision measurements, as well as screen for glaucoma, cataracts, and corneal and retinal disease.
Healthy eyes consistently produce tears that lubricate the eye and keep the eye’s surface smooth and clear. When the eyes are unable to produce enough tears to maintain clear vision, this condition is known as “dry eye.”
At Papale Eye Center, we treat dry eye with a variety of options, but we’re most excited about a new technology called True Tear® that uses electrical stimulation to trigger natural tear production.
At Papale Eye Center in Springfield, MA, we’re excited about the new multifocal lens and extended range of focus lens options available for cataract lens replacement. Not only do they present crystal clear vision to replace the former cataract-clouded view, but some of these lenses now also correct for presbyopia. That means you’ll also be able to ditch the readers that are usually required for up-close vision.
Contact us to schedule your consultation.