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Routine visits to the eye doctor are just as important in maintaining our overall health as the appointments we set with our primary care providers, dermatologists, and dentists.   Even those with the most seemingly healthy eyes should schedule preventive eye care visits. But if you haven’t been to an eye doctor in a while…

You’ve probably heard of styes before. But how can you be sure if your bothersome eye is because of a stye?   First, let’s define a stye. A stye, medically known as a hordeolum, is a small, red, tender, sometimes painful lump that forms on the edge of the upper or lower eyelid.   Styes…

Meet Dr. Glee-Ann Llemit: The giving leader of Monocle with a heart of gold and a love for her family, patients, community, fashion, and karaoke. Dr. Llemit is the owner of Monocle and a licensed therapeutic optometrist and glaucoma specialist. She spends her days educating patients on the importance of eye health and helping them…

There’s more than meets the eye to this optometrist. Dr. Vu is also a dedicated sci-fi fan—”Books, movies, documentaries. I love it all!”—nature explorer, and proud mom of two. When speaking with Dr. Vu, it’s clear she has a passion for her life and career. In her free time, she enjoys being outside with her…

We know parents have a lot of questions about their child’s eye health. As premium eye care experts, we often receive questions such as: Why is my child rubbing his/her eyes constantly? Can my child’s headaches be a sign of an eye condition? And if the child already has an eye condition, When can my…