Hypertension is a vascular condition that involves abnormally high blood pressure levels. This can cause various health problems, including hypertensive retinopathy, a condition that affects the eyes. In today’s post, your expert optical care specialist from Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic sheds light on this condition. [Read more…]
Archives for October 2017
Understanding the Two Types of AMD
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) occurs when your macula, the focal point of the retina, begins to deteriorate as you age. Since the macula plays a critical role in providing your central vision, you may have trouble seeing things directly in front of you when you have this condition. In today’s post, your expert optometrist discusses the two types of AMD: [Read more…]
All You Need to Know About Our Specialty Contact Lenses
At Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic, we are committed to helping you see better through our high-quality vision correction services. Many patients prefer contact lenses to other corrective eyewear options because of the distinct functions and benefits contacts provide. We offer different types of contact lenses to address specific visual acuity needs. Read on as your reliable eye doctor discusses each type. [Read more…]