The Optical
Why purchase Your Eyewear from Milauskas Eye Institute? Due to distancing requirements because of the pandemic, patients seeking optical adjustments, fitting, repairs, and pick-ups must schedule appointments. New to Contacts? Frames Each person has unique needs related to his/her eyewear selection. Your facial size and shape, hair and eye color, along with many other factors,… Read More
Retina
What is the retina? The retina is the membrane that lines the inside of the eye. Think of it like film in a camera. Images are captured on the retina, encoded, and then sent to the brain via the optic nerve. Attached to certain areas of the retina is the vitreous, a gel-like substance that… Read More
General Eye Care
What is an eye exam? An eye exam evaluates your current vision, but also detects eye conditions that could severely impact your vision or health down the line. Our comprehensive exams at Milauskas Eye Institute are designed to assess vision in its entirety, in a thorough yet timely manner. This allows you to maintain eye health… Read More
Glaucoma
What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of diseases that damage the eye’s optic nerve. The optic nerve is like an electrical cable that contains about 1.2 million (nerve) fibers. Visual information is delivered to the brain by each eye’s optic nerve. Damage to these fibers causes sections of the eye’s field of vision to… Read More
Dry Eye Syndrome
What is dry eye syndrome? Dry eye syndrome is a condition in which there is an insufficient production of tears, leaving the eye without proper moisture and lubrication. This condition affects millions of individuals worldwide and is the most common reason that patients visit their eye doctor. If left untreated, dry eye syndrome can cause impaired… Read More