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    Optilight Eye Treatment

    “Discover OptiLight was a total game changer!” Mandy Moore, singer-songwriter and actress Suffering from dry, itchy, red or burning eyes? You are not alone. Between 30 to 40 million Americans are estimated to suffer from Dry Eye Disease. Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is considered a leading cause in Dry Eye Disease, accounting for about 86%…

    Pollen season and eye allergies

    It’s pollen season and our eye doctors in Chesapeake would like to update you on Ocular Allergies, aka, eye allergies. Eye allergy occurs when something you are allergic to irritates the conjunctiva. This is the delicate membrane covering the eye and the inside of the eyelid. Like all allergies, allergic conjunctivitis starts when the immune…

    Baby’s first eye exam

    This month we’d like to talk with you about Infant Vision (birth to 24 months of age) and our InfantSee Program. Gontarek Eye Care is part of the American Optometric Association’s public health program and we provide a comprehensive, infant eye assessment between 6 and 12 months of age as a no-cost public service. If…

    Understanding the 21st Century eye

    Thanks to the digital age, the 21st Century Eye is getting used as never before. And that carries consequences because looking at a computer screen, smartphone or tablet is different from reading printed pages, and often makes your eyes work harder. According to the American Optometric Association, 55% of adults in Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Norfolk and throughout…

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