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What Makes a Person Nearsighted or Farsighted?
Two of the most common forms of visual impairment are nearsightedness (myopia) and farsightedness (hyperopia). These refractive errors, along with astigmatism, can make objects appear blurry, either close-up or far away, due to your eyes’ inability to focus light correctly. As a result, you may find yourself straining your eyes and even getting headaches. These… Read More
Washington, DC Ophthalmologist Talks Cataracts on Good Morning Washington
With June being Cataract Awareness Month, Dr. Paul C. Kang of Eye Doctors of Washington was recently interviewed on the prevalent condition for “Good Morning Washington”. Washington, DC–In honor of Cataract Awareness Month, Dr. Paul C. Kang, an ophthalmologist in Washington, DC, was recently interviewed on the ABC 7 news program “Good Morning Washington” to… Read More
How Do Computers and Screens Affect My Eyes?
In this day and age, we are surrounded by screens – from laptops to tablets to phones, we are constantly using digital technology. Unfortunately, this prolonged viewing can require our eyes to work harder, which can take a toll on our vision. If you frequently look at computer screens for an extended period of time,… Read More
Dr. Kang Interviewed on GMW for Cataract Awareness Month
Having such an extensive background in cataract surgery, Dr. Paul C. Kang was recently interviewed on the ABC 7 news program “Good Morning Washington” for Cataract Awareness Month in June. During the segment, our experienced ophthalmologist educated viewers on the condition with details about what it is, who is susceptible, and how it can progress…. Read More
What Is Astigmatism and How Is It Treated?
Astigmatism is a common refractive error that affects vision close-up as well as far away. It results from an irregularly shaped cornea or inner eye lens that prevents your eye from being able to properly focus light on the retina, which can ultimately lead to blurred vision. Most people have astigmatism to a certain degree,… Read More