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Is Conjunctivitis Contagious?

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Conjunctivitis, commonly known as “pink eye,” is one of those conditions that many of us have heard of. But how serious is it, and is it contagious? Infectious conjunctivitis—including bacterial conjunctivitis and viral conjunctivitis—is contagious. However, allergic and chemical conjunctivitis are not contagious. You can take steps to prevent the spread of conjunctivitis. Because conjunctivitis […]

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Does Myopia Worsen Without Glasses?

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If you’ve been diagnosed with myopia or nearsightedness, you might wonder if not wearing glasses could worsen the condition. The truth is that not wearing glasses is not known to worsen myopia directly, but it could cause other complications, such as eye strain or reduced visual quality.  Contact Northern Lights Eyecare if you have any […]

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What Is Commonly Misdiagnosed as Pink Eye

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Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition that many people experience at some point in their lives. As the term suggests, pink eye causes a characteristic redness in the eye, as well as itching and discharge from the eyes. This leads many people to mistakenly assume that any irritation or redness in the […]

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Your vision is a gift, and you need to take care of it. Here at Northern Lights Eyecare, we believe access to eye care is essential to your quality of life. To make our care more accessible, we’re proud to work with insurance providers to provide direct billing. That way, you and your family can spend more time experiencing life and less time worrying about payments.

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