GREENSBORO, N.C. — Going to the eye doctor for a check-up has to be the least invasive of the yearly visits. The worst that happens is they put drops in your eyes, right? But the one thing to watch ...

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On the other hand, Dr. William Barlow of the University of Utah's Moran Eye Center notes, "Dilation isn't always required. In fact, if you are seeing your eye doctor solely to get a prescription, ...

It makes sense to go to the doctor when you're sick, but preventative visits are also an important part of keeping you healthy. "The goal of health should be prevention of any issues instead of ...

If you have uveitis, it means that part of your eye -- often your uvea, a section of your eye that contains your iris -- is inflamed. With the proper care, your eye doctor can help prevent the ...