Eight Healthy Aging Tips to Protect Your Vision
September is Healthy Aging Month. Vision loss is not a normal part of aging. But, as you get older, you are at higher risk of developing certain age-related eye diseases and conditions that
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Why Do I Sometimes Have to Wait Beyond My Appointment Time to See a Physician?
We know you value your time, and we do, too. That is why we continually strive to see patients on a timely basis. However, certain retinal conditions are emergencies, and we pledge
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What You Should Know About Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (NPDR)
By Ivan G. Castillo, MD November is National Diabetes Month. If you have diabetes mellitus, your body does not use and store glucose properly. Over time, diabetes can damage all of the
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Which Vitamins Help Your Eyes?
You know that eating a diet low in fat and rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains is important for your overall health. Did you know that the same healthy diet is
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Why Do You Have to Check My Vision So Often?
Patients often ask why we have to check their vision every time they come into our office, especially if we just saw them a week or two ago. The main reason is
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Why Does a Retina Exam Take So Long?
Appointments in our office can last two to three hours, and we know patients and their family members sometimes get frustrated with how long the process takes. So why does it take
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Texas Retina Associates Featured in Cover Story of Ophthalmic Professional Publication
Texas Retina Associates’ adoption of “better, stronger, faster” technologies, to enhance patient care and service is featured in the cover story of the latest issue of Ophthalmic Professional. The article highlights how
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Why Regular Eye Exams are Important
You get your annual physical and regular dental check-ups, but do you schedule a routine comprehensive eye exam? You should. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), of the estimated 61
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Fort Worth News: Lee S. Anderson, MD, Announces His Retirement
After serving the Fort Worth community for more than three decades, Dr. Lee Anderson will be retiring as of January 1, 2018. We are grateful for the commitment and care he has
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Fort Worth Office Changes: Dr. Cliff Beasley Retiring and Dr. Andrew McClellan Joining Texas Retina Associates After 34 years of service to the community, Dr. Cliff Beasley will be retiring effective September
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