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Congratulations to Jessica for receiving her Ophthalmic Dispenser Apprentice Certificate!

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Dr. Andrew Miller receives award!

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We are pleased to announce that our own Dr. Andrew Miller has been recognized as a top ophthalmologist by The Leading Physicians of the World Organization.

Associates in Ophthalmology Now Offers Laser Cataract Surgery with Catalys

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Associates in Ophthalmology is proud to be one of the first medical offices in NJ to offer laser cataract surgery with the Catalys® Precision Laser System. Catalys® presents a new standard in precision cataract surgery, providing a highly customized, gentle cataract procedure which offers precision not previously possible with other manual techniques. What is Catalys®?…

The Hidden Risk for Skiers and Snowboarders

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Most of us remember to wear eye protection and sunscreen in the summer, but we probably don’t think about it as much during the winter months, even though studies show that sun exposure — regardless of season — may increase the risk of developing cataracts, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and growths on the eye, including…

Can Aspirin Use Increase The Risk For Aging Macular Degeneration?

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New studies may have found a link between AMD and frequent aspirin use. There are many different vitamins and medicines that people will take on a daily basis in order to help fix a health problem or disorder, or even to improve their overall quality of life. For instance, many people will take regular doses…

What Are Cataracts?

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Cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens. When we look at something, light rays travel into our eye through the pupil and are focused through the lens onto the retina, a layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the eye. The lens must be clear in order to focus light properly onto the…

Five Vision Myths

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Just because something is a common belief doesn’t make it true. A lot of things you have probably heard about your vision turn out to be false. Here are five common myths that have no basis in science. Sitting too close to the TV will ruin your eyes Your mom may have warned you that…

Thank you Dr. Miller!

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I have been a patient of Dr. Miller’s for many years. It is rare to find a doctor with today’s insurance plans and pay that spends the time to speak with his patients about their condition the way that Dr. Miller does. I never feel rushed and he always answers all of my questions. I…

New Acuvue Oasys 24 Pack

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We are excited to announce that the Acuvue Oasys brand soft contact lens is now available in a 24 pack. We are offering great prices at $125.00 per box. And a full 1 year supply (2 boxes) is only $198.00! This is a great opportunity for all of the Acuvue 2 wearers to switch to…

Your Eyes and the Sun

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Keep an Eye on Ultraviolet (UV) Safety We all use sunscreen to protect our skin during the warmer months, but don’t forget to protect your eyes as well. Summertime means more time spent outdoors, and studies show that exposure to bright sunlight may increase the risk of developing cataracts, age-related macular degeneration and growths on…