Do I Have Glaucoma? Symptoms, Risk Factors and When to See an Eye Doctor
January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about one of the leading causes of preventable vision loss. Glaucoma often develops silently, without noticeable symptoms in its early stages, which is why many people are unaware they have it until vision damage has already occurred. Learning what glaucoma is, who is…
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How to Protect Your Eyes in Cold, Windy Winters
Winter can feel magical, but the cold air and strong winds often bring unexpected challenges for your eyes. Many people notice more dryness, irritation, light sensitivity, or even blurry vision during the chilliest months of the year. At Campus Eye Group in Hamilton and Princeton, our team understands how winter affects eye health and is…
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Cataracts: What Age Do They Typically Start?
Cataracts are one of the most common eye conditions in the United States, affecting millions of people every year. While many assume cataracts only impact seniors, the truth is that they can begin developing much earlier than expected. Understanding when cataracts typically start—and what treatment options are available—can help you protect your vision and address symptoms…
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How to Prevent Digital Eye Strain in a Work-From-Home World
In today’s digital age, working from home has become the new normal for many professionals. Between endless Zoom meetings, hours spent staring at spreadsheets, and catching up on emails, it’s no wonder our eyes feel more tired than ever. This common issue — known as digital eye strain — affects millions of people who spend…
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5 Eye Conditions That Become More Common After 50
As we age, our bodies naturally change—and our eyes are no exception. Turning 50 is often the age when many people start noticing vision changes that can no longer be brushed off as “just needing more light.” While some shifts in eyesight are a normal part of aging, others may indicate underlying eye conditions that…
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Sports & Eye Safety: What’s Important for Active Kids
Playing sports is a big part of growing up for many children. From team games like soccer and basketball to solo activities like tennis or swimming, sports teach discipline, teamwork, and healthy habits. But one area that often gets overlooked is eye safety. Each year, thousands of kids suffer sports-related eye injuries—many of which are…
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Cataract Surgery 101: What to Expect Before, During & After
Cataracts are a natural part of aging for many people, but the good news is that cataract surgery is one of the safest and most effective procedures in modern medicine. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with cataracts and are considering surgery, it’s natural to have questions. At Campus Eye Group, we…
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How UV Rays Affect Your Eyes and How Sunglasses Help
As summer approaches and we spend more time outdoors, protecting our eyes from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays becomes crucial. Many people are aware of the risks UV rays pose to skin, but fewer realize the significant impact they can have on eye health. In this post, we’ll explain why eye protection is essential,…
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Are There Different Types of Dry Eye?
If you’ve ever experienced stinging, burning, or gritty sensations in your eyes, you may be dealing with dry eye disease. This common condition affects millions of people and can significantly impact your daily life. But did you know that there are actually different types of dry eye? Understanding the root cause of your symptoms is…
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Can Cataracts Return After Surgery?
Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often leading to blurry vision and other visual impairments. If you’ve undergone cataract surgery, you might wonder: Can cataracts come back? The short answer is no—cataracts cannot return once they’ve been surgically removed. However, there’s more to the story. Let’s explore this topic…
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