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What is Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is an eye disease that causes vision loss in one or both eyes. Glaucoma is caused by fluid buildup behind the eye. This buildup...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Apr 19, 20192 min read
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What is Glaucoma
Glaucoma Causes Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases associated with progressive and characteristic damage to the optic nerve that can...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Apr 19, 20194 min read
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What is the Best Treatment for Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can lead to blindness by damaging the optic nerve. Glaucoma results in peripheral (or side)...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Apr 19, 20192 min read
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Types of Prescription Eyeglasses
Prescription lenses are the heart of what makes a pair of glasses provide the sharp, clear vision you want to have. There are several...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Mar 7, 20192 min read
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Do I Have to Get Fitted for Contact Lenses?
Contact lenses are a great alternative to wearing eyeglasses. If you choose contact lens wear for your vision correction, it is very...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Mar 7, 20192 min read
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Why are Eye Exams Important?
Eye exams aren’t just for those with vision problems. A regular eye exam is important for everyone—no matter age or physical health—to...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Mar 7, 20192 min read
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Diabetic Eye Problems
If you have diabetes, regular visits to your eye doctor are important to avoid diabetic eye problems. High blood sugar (glucose)...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Feb 11, 20192 min read
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Protecting Your Eyesight
Your eyes are valuable and worth protecting! Failure to follow proper eye protection practices can result in injury, infection, eye...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Feb 10, 20192 min read
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Vision Test
Regardless of your age or physical health, it is critical to have your vision checked regularly. Routine vision tests are important for...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Jan 9, 20192 min read
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The Effects of High Blood Pressure on Your Eyes
High blood pressure can be very harmful to the body, causing heart and kidney problems among other issues. If untreated, high blood...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Oct 7, 20182 min read
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How Long is it Safe to Wear Contact Lenses?
How long do you wear your contact lenses before taking them out? One day? Two days? A week or more? You may be wondering how long is safe...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Sep 8, 20182 min read
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What is a Cataract?
A cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. As this normally clear lens gets cloudy, it decreases your ability to see well. A...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Aug 12, 20182 min read
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Glaucoma Surgery Recovery
Glaucoma is a term used for a group of eye conditions that cause damage to the optic nerve due to an increase in intraocular pressure. If...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Jun 10, 20182 min read
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How to Detect Eyesight Problems Early On
Eyesight problem is a broad term used to describe any imperfection in the ability to see. It can refer to a variety of vision issues. The...
Dr. Stella Hennen
May 15, 20182 min read
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Diabetic Eye Disease Treatment
Diabetic eye disease is a group of eye conditions that can affect people with diabetes. While diabetic eye disease may not always be...
Dr. Stella Hennen
May 13, 20182 min read
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Vision Over 60
As we age, our vision begins to deteriorate. Proper health and eye care are essential to long-lasting vision success. For those over age...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Mar 11, 20182 min read
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The Importance of Eye Exams as You Age
At Eyecare MPLS, we recommend annual eye exam for all our patients. Regular eye exams are an important part of protecting your vision....
Dr. Stella Hennen
Dec 10, 20172 min read
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Glaucoma Signs and Symptoms
Do you know if you have glaucoma? Glaucoma can affect anyone but most often occurs in men and women over the age of 40. In most cases of...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Oct 8, 20171 min read
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What is Glaucoma of the Eye?
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can lead to blindness by damaging the optic nerve. The eye continuously produces a fluid, called...
Dr. Stella Hennen
Sep 18, 20172 min read
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Is Glaucoma Hereditary?
Glaucoma is a term used for a group of diseases that irreversibly damage the optic nerve, potentially causing vision loss and blindness....
Dr. Stella Hennen
Jul 9, 20172 min read
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