• All About Contact Lenses By Spindle Eye Care

    All about Contact Lenses

    Contact lenses are popular with people who don’t want to wear eyeglasses. Contacts are not only aesthetically inconspicuous, but they also offer more natural vision because they move with your eye and nothing gets in the way of your line of sight. Contact lenses are great for people who lead active lifestyles, and they don’t […]

  • LASIK Vision Correction in Southern NH

    Which conditions can LASIK correct?

    If you have trouble with your vision, and you wear glasses or contacts, you’ve probably wondered if LASIK surgery is for you. For some people, LASIK is almost a miracle, giving them clear vision and freedom from corrective lenses. It’s not right for everyone, though, and some conditions cannot be corrected through LASIK. How do […]

  • Lasik Eye Surgery Specialists In Southern New Hampshire

    What’s the difference between the different kinds of eye doctors?

    Most of us have a primary care physician for our bodies, and if something goes awry that’s outside our doctor’s realm of expertise, we’re given a referral to a different doctor. It’s all pretty straightforward and doesn’t require a lot of thought on the part of the patient. When it comes to our vision, though, […]

  • What’s the Best Time to get LASIK?

    If you’re trying to schedule LASIK, you might be wondering about the best time to do it. This can raise many questions for you, both about LASIK in general and also about your own unique life situation. Should you avoid certain times of year? Should you wait for a time when there’s not too much […]

  • Know The Warning Signs Of Glaucoma By Spindle Eye Care

    Know the Warning Signs of Glaucoma

    Are you at risk for glaucoma? Anyone can develop glaucoma, but there are definitely people who are at higher risk. Based on your heritage, age, health, and personal history, you can get a good idea of your risk and take steps to counteract it. Some ethnic groups are at a higher risk for glaucoma. People […]

  • How Pop Culture gets LASIK wrong

    Picture this: A girl lies on a surgical table, nervously clutching a teddy bear, as the doctor clamps her head into a device that renders it immobile. The doctor places a device in the girl’s eye to hold it open, then says something about having incomplete files, and leaves the room. As the girl calls […]

  • Common Eye Diseases

    A Guide to Common Eye Diseases

    How much do you know about common eye diseases? Having a basic understanding of problems that might affect your eyes can help you determine when it’s time to visit an eye doctor. Here are some of the more common issues that affect people’s eyes. Conjunctivitis is also known as pink eye. Most people have a […]

  • Bad Eye Habits

    Seven Bad Eye Habits to Change Right Now

    We all have bad habits we tend to ignore. Some habits are just minor indiscretions that don’t really have much of an impact. Others, however, can have life-changing effects. Bad habits involving your eyes can have a major impact on your vision. In fact, if you are doing any of these seven things, you should […]

  • Optometrist in Derry

    Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Inevitable?

    Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss among older Americans. In fact, according to the CDC, AMD affects about 6.5 million Americans over the age of 40. Other research predicts that 17.8 million people in this country will have age-related macular degeneration by 2050. This may have you concerned about your […]

  • Common Eye Issues

    6 Common Eye Issues and What You Need to Know About Them

    How much do you know about eye diseases? There are many different eye diseases, and while some may sound familiar, others only exist in underdeveloped countries. The more you know about common diseases, the more easily you’ll be able to avoid them. When you have an eye exam, there are six problems your doctor is […]