Since working at Kapoor Eye Care, I have seen patients who come in and haven’t had an eye exam in over 10, 15, or even 20 years. This is a major problem because many diseases can develop with no symptoms, and when these diseases manifest they can be detrimental to a person’s eyesight. For children, […]
Electroretinography (ERG): An Integral Part of Eye Health Evaluation
The eye is a very complex organ. Besides being the organ of vision, many problems can occur with it. According to the American Optometric Association, comprehensive eye exams can “identify early warning signs and manifestations” of over 270 diseases, including diabetes, cancers, cardiovascular disease, and much more. This means that using the correct diagnostic tests […]
Introducing our Newest Treatment for Dry Eyes: iLight Low Level Light Therapy (LLLT)
If your eyes burn, itch, sting, or feel inflamed, then LLLT may be right for you! In a world with devices everywhere, dry eye disease (DED) has increased exponentially around the world. Apart from screens, burning, stinging, and itching of the eyes because of DED can also be caused by aging and medication, among other […]
Introducing the Firefly Digital Slit Lamp Imaging System
We are proud to announce we can now use the Firefly Digital Slit Lamp Imaging System to show you more about the health of your eyes.
As a patient, you can expect to learn a lot about your eyes with these detailed images! Using this device, we will give you a tour of your eyes through pictures and videos that can help you become well-informed about your eye health. […]
The Importance of Myopia Management for Your Child’s Eye Health
In an increasingly digital age, where screens and gadgets have become an integral part of daily life, it’s no surprise that myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is on the rise among children in the United States. Myopia is a common refractive error where distant objects appear blurry, often resulting in the need for prescription glasses […]
MYAH Myopia Screening
Do you worry about your kids’ eyes? Do they spend many hours on screens? Bring your kids in for a MYAH Myopia Screening! Dr. B. Kapoor We are proud to announce new technology in our office called Topcon Myah Axial Length and Corneal Topography! We are committed to keeping our kids healthy so please ensure: […]
Read Dr. Kapoor’s Article From Electrifeye Journal
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IPL Treatment for Dry Eye
IPL stands for Intense Pulsed Light, and is a light-based technology commonly used in dermatology for hair removal, treat acne, reduce redness, and improve the look of the skin, as well as treat rosacea and reduce telangiectasia (irregular blood vessels on the skin). Research has proven that IPL is also effective for reducing dry eye […]
Macular Degeneration (AMD) Center of Excellence
Worried about Macular Degeneration because someone in your family permanently lost their vision? Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of adult vision loss in the US. The risk factors for AMD are: You can control some risk factors such as smoking and your nutrition but not your age or race. One of the […]
Lipiflow™
TearScience’s LipiFlow, also known as thermal pulsation, was the first device aimed specifically at MGD-related evaporative dry eye. It combines heat with physical massage to liquefy and express the meibomian gland contents in an effort to get the lipid layer of the ocular surface back to normal again. […]
