Your health and safety will always come first here at Marano Eyecare Center. The key message to patients is we are here for you, we want to protect you and your families and our workforce by not having unnecessary exposure.
Your health and safety will always come first here at Marano Eyecare Center. The key message to patients is we are here for you, we want to protect you and your families and our workforce by not having unnecessary exposure.
MGD is short for meibomian glands dysfunction, which is often associated with dry eye syndrome. Your meibomian glands are located within your eyelids, where their primary function is to secrete an oily substance that coats the tear film covering...
Light sensitivity is also known as photophobia, which is a common condition that causes individuals to experience discomfort or eye pain when exposed to light.
Eye Mistakes That Will Damage Your Eye Health. Our eyes tend to be something we take for granted until there is an issue with their health or our vision. Eye health is a critical part of maintaining good vision and overall health throughout your life.
Cataract surgery is a fairly routine and straightforward procedure, with patients leaving the office and returning home the same day as the operation.
With many industries turning to the use of computers at work, computer eye strain has become a major job-related issue.
Keeping our children safe, healthy, and happy is one of the ultimate goals as a parent. Whether it’s bundling them up in the winter, lathering them with sunscreen in the summer, or reminding them for the millionth time to look both ways before crossing...
Our eyesight is one of our most important senses – they allow us to visually experience the world, gaze upon our loved ones, and perform daily tasks.
Dry eye disease is a chronic and typically progressive condition that is caused by a lack of sufficient lubrication and moisture on the surface of the eye.
Everyone should visit their optometrist every one to two years for a regular dilated eye exam. With more and more business industries adapting to digital platforms, there is a rise in concern for subsequent eye problems that may occur as a result of...
The Relationship Between LASIK and Astigmatism LASIK surgery is one of the most misunderstood procedures. Couple that confusion with the constant misconceptions about astigmatism,...
Just like the rest of your body, your eyes need care and consideration in order for them to stay healthy. Vitamins and nutrients are what keep your eyes in working order, but many people do not consider...
Dry Eye Disease is a condition that affects an estimated 48% of Americans today. When our eyes cannot produce an adequate amount of tears to lubricate the eyes properly, it can be extremely uncomfortable.
Eye Disorders and Eye Complications Associated with Diabetes Diabetes is a disease that occurs when a person’s blood glucose levels are too high.
Have you made your annual eye exam appointment yet? If you’ve made the wise decision to protect yourself with vision insurance, please be aware that it will reset at the end of the year.
People always like to say, “the fog has lifted” in a metaphorical sense, but for individuals with cataracts, removing the fog from their vision can be life-changing. Cataracts are a clouding, or opacity, of the lens resting behind the pupil.
With endless frames to choose from, it can be hard to determine which eyeglasses will look best on you.
The eyes are a magical part of the body. While the concept of how the body bends its fingers or digests food are fairly easy to understand, the idea that these moist little spheres are capable of sight is remarkable.
At Marano Eye Care, the mission is simple: provide our patients with the best vision possible, free of pain and discomfort, through the best techniques that ophthalmology has to offer in New Jersey.
Marano Eye Care previously recommended tips to care for your eyes during the summer, but it felt like time for a follow up. During the summer, eyes have a variety of risk factors, making it imperative to take protective measures.
Considering Juvederm Treatments in NJ There comes a time when someone looks in the mirror one day and realizes the reflection no longer matches the youth still inside.
Our genetics and DNA are magical things that help determine physical traits, such as your mother’s eye color or your father’s nose. Genetics and DNA also combine the mental prowess of our parents, allowing us to be similar to them yet wholly unique.
When the average individual hears epinephrine they likely think about energy pills and drinks that were summarily banned in the past decade.
Parents have a lot to consider when it comes to the health of their kids, and that includes their eyes! Marano Eye Care has taken the time to put together a fun guide of stats, facts,...
The ability to see is an amazing and indispensable trait of our lives. The eyes are the window to our world. But unfortunately, few people’s eyes are perfect and fewer still will go through life unscathed.
About A Scan and B Scan Tests Has your eyesight been frustrating you recently? Not being able to see clearly will do that. Our eye can suffer from many common eye conditions and to discern what’s wrong, ophthalmologists and optometrists have various tests
Eye Related Allergens in New Jersey This Spring Spring in New Jersey might be the most beautiful time in the Garden State, especially in northern counties such as Morris and Essex County.
How to Improve and Protect Your Eyesight During Sports Are you having trouble catching, hitting, or tracking the action? In sports, having good vision is crucial.
These Medical Conditions Might Impact the Eyes The eyes are the ultimate gateway to the rest of the world. That’s why it’s important to make sure that your eyes stay healthy and your vision stays clear
Unusual Eye Conditions You Didn’t Know About In any medical field, there are always going to be certain medical conditions that we see on a daily basis.
Understanding the Changes that Occur to Your Vision As we age, the body goes through a myriad of changes. Some changes have no impact, while others are significant.
Tips for Keeping Your Glasses Fog Free For people with poor eyesight, glasses are a miracle of visual evoked potential.
Winter Eye Conditions Care of the eyes always varies from person to person. But when you live in Livingston, Cedar Knolls, Denville or Newark, New Jersey, the biting cold of the winter can wreak havoc on people’s eyes that even require minimal care.
10 Tips for Preventing Dry Eyes The experience of dry eyes is reviled by each and every person, especially if the symptoms present themselves frequently.
How Winter Affects Your Eyes Winter is a season of harsh juxtaposition. The lifeless-seeming hibernation of nature is both stoic and minimal in its beauty, and any signs of life are amplified in their prominence.
Scheduling Your Child’s First Eye Exam As a new parent, you may be wondering when to schedule your child’s first eye exam. According to the American Optometric Association (AOA), infants should have their first complete eye exam at six months of age.
Is LASIK Eye Surgery Safe? Millions of Americans are less dependent on their contact lenses and glasses thanks to LASIK eye surgery.
Seasonal Allergies in New Jersey As the leaves start to change and the days become shorter, red, itchy and watery eyes are just around the corner.
What is Pterygium? Pterygium is a common, usually not serious, eye condition that is caused by UV ray damage from exposure to the sun.
While New Year’s Day may signify a new year, the back to school season is full of feelings of rebirth and revival.
Even if you have had perfect vision your entire life, many people in their early to mid-40s begin to develop eye and vision problems. This is because your eyes are constantly changing over time.
Vision Problems to Never Ignore Eye problems can be extremely dangerous if they go unnoticed. However, most people put off having their eyes examined unless they see a change in their vision or need to get new a pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses.
Have you noticed recently that your vision has become foggy, or that you’re having trouble seeing at night? You could be developing cataracts. If you’re not familiar with cataracts, here’s everything you need to know about this eye condition.
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss, affecting millions of Americans throughout the United States.
Food that Improves Your Eyesight Your eyes rely on you to consume the nutrients they need to stay healthy, like vitamins A and C, bioflavonoids, carotenoids, omega-3 fatty acids, minerals, and antioxidants.
How to Pick Between Glasses and Contacts So the time has come, you had an eye exam and found you are going to need assistance to see clearly.
Why You Need LASIK Eye Surgery This Summer. Whenever we think about summer we tend to focus on our skin, but our eyes require equal amounts of care and attention.
How to Protect Your Eyes this Summer. UV ray exposure slowly damages the eyes and puts you at risk for macular degeneration, cataracts, and other serious eye conditions.
LASIK Recovery Tips Unlike most surgeries, patients recovering from LASIK eye surgery are typically pleased with their results and the short time frame it takes to make a full recovery.
Each one of our five senses are extremely important to us, which is why when just one sense is impaired it can be difficult to adjust.
Pterygium is a common eye condition affecting more than 3 million people each year. Noticing symptoms of Pterygium, a growth of pink fleshy tissue on the white of the eye, may be alarming.
How LASIK Eye Surgery Works. Many people struggle with their eyesight for a number of reasons. It could be hereditary, meaning you were born with poor eye sight,...
Most people get their yearly doctor’s appointments, but many neglect their eyes. A comprehensive eye exam is vital to ensure the health and wellness of one of your most important senses – vision!
Healthy eyes rely on the natural lubrication from tears to maintain comfort. Those that suffer from dry eyes often have inadequate tear production, causing discomfort and sensitivity. At Marano Eye Care, we have several tips for reducing your...
You’ve had your glasses for years, and you still think you can see perfectly clear out of them after all this time. Although you think you may be able to see just fine, there could be changes in your vision that you haven’t even noticed.
Get ready for itchy, red and watery eyes this spring. Thanks to these seasonal allergies, our eyes become inflamed from an allergic reaction to substances like mold, dander and other airborne allergens.
Everyone has had an issue with their eyes at some point in their life. While many conditions may resolve on their own, there are some that require more immediate medical attention.
LASIK is the permanent vision correction treatment for common vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. Although millions of Americans have had LASIK, there are still millions more that choose to rely on glasses and...
Incorporating eye-healthy foods into your diet is of the easiest things you can do to take care of your eye health. May is Healthy Vision Month. This is a reminder that by making your eye health a priority, you can maintain healthy eyes and...
The importance of protecting your eyes from the sun is often overlooked. Although sunglasses are a fashionable accessory, they also protect your eyes from harmful UV rays that have the potential to sunburn your eyes.
Did you know that cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in the world? In 2020, cataracts will affect an estimate of 30 million Americans. Unfortunately, there is no way to prevent cataracts from developing. However, there is a way to treat...
The following is an excerpt from the September 11, 2014 edition of The Star-Ledger: “Clarity close at hand for cataract patients” by Susan Bloom.