Blog list

As with our skin, any exposure to sunlight adds to the cumulative effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on your eyes.  UV exposure has been linked to eye disorders such as cataract development, eyelid cancers, macular degeneration and more!

The most important thing to consider when choosing proper sun wear is the UV blocking properties.

Ever wonder who in the world has the tedious job of counting daily pollen and mold levels?  Not just anyone can perform this task...only certified counters. 

Sight is a precious gift, and one that many of us take for granted.  If we have trouble seeing, we simply go to the eye doctor and get our prescription updated and voila...back in business.

Mulqueeny Eye Centers is conducting a research study for people with dry eye disease.

Red, itchy and watering eyes are a common sight throughout the Midwest each spring, and this year will be no exception. 

Red, itchy and watering eyes are a common sight throughout the Midwest each spring, and this year will be no exception.

The Snellen Eye Chart used by eye care professionals to determine how well a patient can see was invented in 1862 by a Dutch Ophthalmologist named Herman Snellen.

A new breakthrough technology in genetic testing for patients who have been diagnosed with early or intermediate stage Age-Related Macular Degeneration is now available.  The test, called Macula Risk®, can predict the likelihood of developing the advanced form of the disease with an accuracy that has never before been available.

In some animals, especially those that go out at night, there is a reflective surface right behind the retina called the Tapetum Lucidum.