When should you have cataracts removed?
A cataract is the lens of the eye getting cloudy. The natural lens in our eyes is very clear when we are first born and slowly gets more yellow and opacified as we get older.Cataracts are part of the natural aging process. Everyone gets them to... Shore Eye Associates Blog
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When should you have cataracts removed?
A cataract is the lens of the eye getting cloudy. The natural lens in our eyes is very clear when we are first born and slowly gets more yellow and opacified as we get older.Cataracts are part of the natural aging process. Everyone gets them to... 
Why Is My Vision Different Between my Contacts and Glasses?
For patients who wear glasses or contact lenses, they sometimes notice that their vision is different between the two modalities. This is especially true for people with higher prescription numbers. I often hear the following complaint: “I see fine with my...
What can Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) do to my eyes?
Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) was originally used to treat malaria and is now used mostly to treat rheumatological and dermatological diseases. Its most frequent use now is for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Lupus and is often very effective in mitigating the joint and arthritic symptoms... 
A common question asked during the eye exam is, “When is the puff coming?” Patients are referring to the air-puff or non-contact tonometry. Tonometry is the procedure used to measure eye pressure, and this is important to diagnose and monitor glaucoma. In the non-contact tonometry, a puff of air is used to measure...
Health vs Vision Insurance
The eye care space unfortunately has an unusual split between two different types of insurance for covering eye problems: Health Insurance and Vision Insurance. Not all patients have both. In most cases, your health insurance gets used to cover medical and surgical eye problems but not routine... Search Shore Eye
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530 Lakehurst Road Suite 206
Toms River, NJ 08755Phone: 732-341-4733
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