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Glaucoma: Causes, Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes irreversible damage to the optic nerve. Kopolow & Girisgen Doctors of Optometry in Las Vegas, NV can help. Below is more information about Read More

What Happens if You Have Glaucoma?

Glaucoma refers to eye conditions that cause optic nerve damage. If left untreated, it can lead to blindness, and that is why people experiencing the symptoms of glaucoma are encouraged Read More

Specialty Lenses for Cornea Conditions

Understanding all about contact lenses can help you make the right choice for your needs. At Kopolow & Girisgen Doctors of Optometry in Las Vegas, we have a vast array Read More

What Is Dry Eye?

Dry Eye Symptoms Dry eyes are not only annoying, but they can be painful. Dry eyes can be caused by several factors, and the symptoms may go away after a little Read More

What Are Specialty Contact Lenses?

Specialty Contact Lenses Contact lenses may appear similar in shape and design, but they are not all the same. Contact lenses are available in many different forms, and each form is Read More

What Causes Dry Eye

What Causes Dry Eye? Dry eye is a condition that is quite common. It is caused when the tears created by your eyes are not enough to keep your eyes properly Read More

Specialty Lenses for Cornea Conditions

Specialty Lenses for Cornea Conditions If you have eye problems and need professional eye care, you have come to the right place. Our optometrist at Kopolow & Girisgen Doctors of Optometry Read More

What Happens If You Have Glaucoma?

What Happens If You Have Glaucoma Glaucoma damages the optic nerve and will get worse over time. It's often related to a buildup of pressure in the eye. The increased pressure Read More

What Can We Do to Help With Your Allergies

What Can We Do to Help With Your Allergies? Eyes often get overlooked when we discuss allergies. We focus on sniffling noses and sore throats. But in optometry, we know that Read More

What Causes Eye Allergies?

What Causes Eye Allergies? The American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology states that eye allergies, also known as allergic conjunctivitis, affect almost 22 percent of the U.S population. Eye allergy Read More

What Causes Dry Eye?

Understanding Dry Eye Syndrome Dry eye disease is a syndrome caused by the body not producing adequate enough tears to lubricate the eye. The adequacy of tears depends on its quantity Read More

How Quickly Does Keratoconus Progress?

How Quickly Does Keratoconus Progress? At Kopolow & Girisgen Doctors of Optometry, we treat the people of Las Vegas for conditions like keratoconus. This eye disorder progressively worsens over time, eventually Read More

Do Glasses Help Keratoconus?

Do Glasses Help Keratoconus? Keratoconus is a complicated vision disorder and getting the right treatment for your condition is the purpose of optometry. Kopolow & Girisgen Doctors of Optometry helps people Read More

Red Eye

Treating Red Eye Red eye is a general term used for describing irritated or bloodshot eyes. This health condition is characterized by swelling of the white part of the eye known Read More

Eye Strain

Eye Strain Eyestrain is a common condition that occurs when your eyes become tired from too much use. At Kopolow & Girisgen Doctors of Optometry in Las Vegas, we can provide Read More

Can keratoconus be cured?

Can Keratoconus Be Cured? Keratoconus is an eye disease affecting the structure of the cornea which is the clear outer part that covers the eye. It is important to diagnose this Read More

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