Entries by Dr. David Rouse

What Is Keratoconus and Its Symptoms?

Do you have blurry or shortsighted vision? If so, you might need to find an optometrist in Weston, FL to give you a proper diagnosis because it might be keratoconus. What is keratoconus, you ask? Let’s find out. What Is Keratoconus? Keratoconus is when the clear tissue that’s on the front of your cornea (eye) […]

Dry Eye Treatment with Lipiflow  

Approximately 30 million Americans suffer from chronic dry eyes. Like most people, you may not be aware that the true cause of dry eyes is a condition known as meibomian gland dysfunction. What is Dry Eye? Meibomian is the name of the tiny glands in the eyes that become plugged over time and can no […]

Is LASIK Right for You?  

Struggling with impaired vision and searching for an alternative to eyeglasses or contact lenses? Your eye doctor in Weston, Florida, can help. If you’re tired of wearing glasses or contacts to aid you visually throughout the day, LASIK eye surgery procedure could be the solution. What is LASIK? The LASIK process is an extremely common, […]

Get the Facts About Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration is a condition that can lead to vision loss over time. If you catch the problem early, treatment can save your vision. Whether you have glasses or not, you’re at risk for macular degeneration – especially if you’re over 50 years old. Seeing the eye doctor in Weston FL can help you catch this problem […]

Have Dry Eyes this Winter? What to Do

Dry eyes in Reston, FL can be a problem for many reasons. They’re red, itchy, uncomfortable – and if you want to wear contact lenses, dry eyes can be even more problematic. Winter is a time when the air dries out and many people suffer from dry eyes. If you’re experiencing this problem this winter, there […]