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If your child comes home with red, swollen eyes, you may want to act quickly. A simple appointment with Doc Brock, an expert in Orlando ophthalmology, can ensure your child gets proper treatment and a better understanding of their eye irritation. If you’re in a time crunch, here are some insights on the difference between [...]

Sometimes your allergies reach the point of no return. Are you wondering why you can’t seem to beat the pollen, or if it could be something more? The Orlando ophthalmology expert, Doc Brock, is here to answer your questions concerning allergies and how they relate to your eyes. Are Allergies Contagious? Allergies may cause a [...]

Have you ever been caught between allergies and pink eye? Wondering what the clear-cut difference is while making a list of your symptoms? The Orlando ophthalmologist at Magruder Laser Vision answers many of your questions below, providing you with some insight on how to tell these tricky problems apart. Signs of Conjunctivitis Pink eye, or [...]

Many headaches are caused by eye strain, which can be alleviated by something as simple as adding task lighting to your work surface. On the other hand, some headaches are more serious and better suited for an appointment with ophthalmologists at Magruder Laser Vision.

Snowbirds come to Florida’s beautiful beaches to slather their bodies with sunscreen and relax under an umbrella. Sometimes, though, they forget to protect their eyes from the sun’s penetrating rays. Your Orlando ophthalmologist, Doc Brock, has a handful of great ideas on how you can protect your eyes while taking in your favorite activities. Spectator [...]

People don’t commonly remember the runner-up in a contest, the silver medalist, or the second banana in a comedy team. Doc Brock at Magruder Laser Vision strives to set the bar higher well before any other Orlando ophthalmologist, in order to give his patients the best, most cutting-edge technology. Below are highlights from Magruder’s long [...]

Wouldn’t it be great if you could wake up in the morning and check the time or turn off the alarm without fumbling for your glasses first? This worry can be eliminated with either implantable contact lenses or an Orlando LASIK procedure offered by Doc Brock and his staff at Magruder Laser Vision. While LASIK [...]

As travel time comes to a head, you may not realize what constitutes as detrimental to your eyes. Orlando ophthalmologist, Doc Brock, understands that vacations can lead to eye trauma if your eyes are not properly maintained. The list below gives a few suggestions on how you can protect your eyes while traveling and enjoying [...]

A few of your friends have raved about their new and improved vision from their recent Orlando LASIK treatment at Magruder Laser Vision. You, however, have remained a little doubtful about this procedure, which is completely normal. In order to overcome your fear of the unknown, it’s time to learn the facts about this safe [...]

The conjunctiva is a superficial layer on the outside of the eye that covers the sclera, “the white part,” of the eye. It extends about halfway back around the eye, and then folds forward to form the inner covering of the upper and lower eyelid. In other words, it covers all surfaces of the eye [...]

An allergic reaction is an overreaction from your body’s immune system to something from the environment that it is exposed to. Allergies can be due to certain types of food, pollen, pet dander, or medication. The immune system may respond to some of these allergens by affecting the conjunctiva, which covers the white part of [...]

Since computers have become an integral part of most businesses, almost every employee uses some form of computer to perform some, if not all, job duties. With more employees relying on computers, eye strain has become a problem for 50-90% of employees who use these technologies. Symptoms related to eye strain range from: dry eyes, [...]