The Digital Health Market
A recent report in the journal Health IT Interoperability projected that the global digital health market will increase by a compounded annual growth rate of more than 21% between 2015 and 2020. A...
View ArticleWearing Eye Protection for Sports Eye Safety Month
Sports-related eye injuries cause an estimated 100,000 doctor visits each year. Most of these injuries can be prevented by wearing eye protection. In fact, a recent study of high school field hockey...
View ArticleMEA Proud to Offer ORA
Matossian Eye Associates is proud to offer ORA to our patients. ORA helps improve cataract surgery outcomes by providing an intra-operative precision guidance system for the surgeon through the...
View ArticleMEA and Community Outreach
Matossian Eye Associates is active in the Mercer County, NJ and Bucks County, PA communities, offering vision screenings, information on eye health, and educational lectures at many local health fairs...
View ArticleDr. Matossian Spoke to Ophthalmologists
Dr. Matossian was invited to speak to two groups of ophthalmologists in Charlotte, North Carolina and Parsippany, New Jersey. On Thursday, March 24th, she presented on Sjögren’s Syndrome and its new...
View ArticleComputer Vision Syndrome: The Effects Screens Have on Our Eyes
Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) is the name for the harmful effects related to the extended use of electronic devices. Smart phones, tablets, computers, and televisions are all examples of such devices....
View ArticleDr. Matossian at NYEE
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS participates in and presents at many professional meetings. For the weekend of April 2nd, Dr. Matossian presented two lectures at the New York Eye and Ear (NYEE) Infirmary...
View ArticleMeibomian Gland Dysfunction Diagnosis
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is caused by a blockage of the Meibomian glands that produce the outer most oil layer of our tear film. This results in rapid tear evaporation, making MGD the leading...
View ArticleSports Eye Safety Awareness Month
Sports-related eye injuries cause an estimated 100,000 doctor visits each year. Yet most of these injuries can be prevented by wearing eye protection. In fact, a recent study of high school field...
View ArticleLipiFlow® for Dry Eye
LipiView® is used to determine whether or not you suffer from Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD). If you have Meibomian Gland drop out, how is the condition treated? LipiFlow® is designed to treat...
View ArticleKids and Sports Safety
Children are playing at a higher intensity than ever before, from backyard baseball to riding bikes. According to a report prepared for The Aspen Institute’s Project Play by the Robert Wood Johnson...
View ArticleR. Louisa Wismer “Blue Vase - Yellow Flowers”
A sampling of the artwork of R. Louisa Wismer was recently exhibited in the reception area of Matossian Eye Associates’ Doylestown, PA office to be enjoyed by patients and visitors. Blue Vase – Yellow...
View ArticleSeasonal Allergies and Your Eyes
It's that time of the year and millions of people suffer from allergies that affect the eyes or allergic conjunctivitis. Common symptoms may include redness of the eyes, itchy eyes, tearing, blurred...
View ArticleVicki Sarah Margulies - “A Walk in the Woods”
A sampling of the artwork of Vicki Sarah Margulies was recently exhibited in the reception area of Matossian Eye Associates’ Hopewell, NJ office to be enjoyed by patients and visitors. A Walk in the...
View ArticleAmerican Glaucoma Society Meeting 2016
I recently attended the 26th Annual American Glaucoma Society (AGS) meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This is the largest gathering and most comprehensive meeting of glaucoma professionals in the nation...
View ArticleDr. Desai Certified to Perform Trabectome
Priya V. Desai, MD, MBA recently became certified to perform Trabectome. Trabectome is a minimally-invasive glaucoma surgery that targets the drainage system (the trabecular meshwork) inside the eye...
View ArticleSummer and Daily Disposable Contact Lenses
Summer is quickly approaching and there is no better solution to those summer days than daily disposable contacts. Daily disposables are convenient to use and healthy for your eyes. Disposing of them...
View ArticleNicotine Eye Patches and Extended-Release Devices
Some clinical trials have offered very effective ocular pressure-lowering topical ophthalmic medications for patients with glaucoma. However, in the real world they often fail, because about 50% of...
View ArticleAlzheimer's and Visual Perception
According to a recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's can affect people's visual perception and lead to their inability to recognize loved one's faces. The...
View ArticleWhy Can I Feel Someone Staring at Me?
Have you ever wondered why you can feel someone's eyes on you? Or why you get the feeling someone is watching you, only to find out you're right? Our brains and peripheral vision detect the head and...
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