Monterey County Eye Associates Blog Archives

The doctors at Monterey County Eye Associates explains how contact lens wearers can properly combat dry eye syndrome and discomfort.

Angle-closure glaucoma is a condition that makes the pressure inside the eye suddenly increase. It causes serious side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, headaches, and…

Presbyopia is also known as age-related farsightedness. Unfortunately this is a normal part of aging and most individuals develop it to some degree. Here, our…

Harsh environmental elements, like smoke, can have a big effect on the eyes. As wildfires rage across California, people are likely to experience red, dry,…

Masks are the new normal when it comes to the pandemic and going out in public. In this blog post, our team discusses ways to…

Smoking after cataract surgery can slow the healing process. Patients undergoing cataract surgery at Monterey County Eye Associates are advised to refrain from smoking while they…

Proper eye care is essential to maintain long-term eye health. Bacterial, fungal, and viral eye infections can be uncomfortable and concerning. Here, the doctors at…

Summer activities can be hazardous to your vision without proper precautions. Increased UV exposure, as well as chlorinated pools and sandy beaches, can have a…

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness in the United States. The symptoms of glaucoma often develop slowly, meaning that many people in the early…

Extended wear contact lenses can be worn continuously for multiple nights. At Monterey County Eye Associates, we offer multiple extended wear contact options. Learn more…