Safe Viewing for the Solar Eclipse!
Explore essential guidance from the American Academy of Ophthalmology to assist you in getting ready for the captivating spectacle of a solar eclipse on April 8th! With the moon aligning between the sun and Earth, forming a celestial phenomenon, it’s vital to prioritize the safety of your vision.
Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on March 29, 2024
The Aging Eye
Understanding Common Vision Changes and Treatment Options As we age our bodies go through a multitude of changes, and our eyes are no exception. The aging process brings several alterations in our vison, some of which are inevitable, while others can be managed with proper care and treatment. Understanding these changes can help you maintain… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on March 15, 2024
Color Vision in Children: What Parents Should Know
As parents, we marvel at the world through our children’s eyes, witnessing their exploration of colors, shapes, and the magic of everyday life. Yet, what if their perception of these vibrant hues is different? Color vision in children is a fascinating aspect of their visual development. At Northwest Eye, our pediatric eye specialists, including Dr…. Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in Pediatrics on February 12, 2024
Three Reasons to Choose Northwest Eye for Pediatric Eye Care
When it comes to the health and well-being of your child, proper eye care is essential for their overall development. At Northwest Eye, we are proud to be the largest freestanding pediatric clinic in the Midwest and are honored to be a trusted partner in safeguarding your child’s vision. With commitment to excellence, advanced technology,… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on February 1, 2024
Safeguarding Vision: Glaucoma Care and Prevention
Glaucoma, often referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” quietly creeps up on individuals, causing irreversible damage to the optic nerve. Many people are unaware of its presence until it’s too late, as glaucoma typically progresses without noticeable symptoms until significant vision loss occurs. At Northwest Eye, we recognize the importance of understanding glaucoma… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in Glaucoma on January 19, 2024
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month
How can diabetes affect my eye health? Diabetes can take a toll on your health in various ways — it affects your heart, kidneys, peripheral nerves, skin, and, yes, your eyes. Diabetes can damage blood vessels all over your body. And the blood vessels in your eyes are no exception. What is diabetic macular edema… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on November 27, 2023
Northwest Eye Optical Announces Fall Trunk Shows
Stop by Northwest Eye Optical and join us for our Fall Trunk Shows! Shop the latest brands and styles before anyone else. What is a Trunk Show?Looking for a new frame is one of the most exciting parts of wearing glasses, and going to a trunk show can really rev up the excitement. At a… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in Events, News on September 25, 2023
Dr. Tanya Glaser and Her Approach to Pediatric Eye Care
We are very delighted to welcome to our team Dr. Tanya Glaser, our newest Board Certified, fellowship-trained, pediatric ophthalmologist. Dr. Glaser also performs eye alignment and topical strabismus surgeries for adults. In addition, she provides BOTOX treatment for eligible strabismus patients. Dr. Glaser’s dedication to ophthalmology is reflected in her invaluable educational, research, and clinical… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in Pediatrics, Strabismus on September 12, 2023
Astigmatism Discussion
Dr. Brian Hamann is an Optometrist who’s been helping patients at Northwest Eye for over 23 years. He specializes in comprehensive optometry, which includes the diagnosis and care of ocular conditions, with a particular focus on contact lenses. We asked Dr. Hamann a few commonly asked questions about astigmatism, which is quite common in older… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on August 11, 2023
Dr. Nejad and his Practice Philosophy
We’re excited to welcome to our team Dr. Kamran R. Nejad, a board certified and fellowship-trained Glaucoma and Cataract specialist. Dr. Nejad is very passionate about ophthalmology and helping people. He brings a wealth of knowledge, experience and technological expertise to Northwest Eye. Read on for a quick Q&A with Dr. Nejad. Q: What are… Read More
Posted by: Northwest Eye in News on August 11, 2023