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Did you know that Basal Cell Carcinomas account for 90-95% of eyelid malignancies? Basal Cell Carcinomas are a type of skin cancer that’s commonly found on the face due to sun exposure. Cancerous lesions can grow on the eyelids which can lead to changes in appearance and function of the eyelid if left untreated. Keep reading to arm yourself with eye-opening knowledge, including risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options.

Watching sunsets, looking into the eyes of a loved one, seeing your family grow – the gift of vision never gets old – but your eyes do. For Healthy Aging Month, we’ve compiled a short list of straight-to-the-point actions you can take to help ensure your eyes remain healthy and happy as time goes on.

Got red swollen eyelids and crusty eyelashes? There’s a name for that. Blepharitis may sound like a big, scary word, but it’s a pretty harmless condition. In fact, 37-47% of eyecare patients have some degree of eyelid inflammation. The worst of this condition is the mild discomfort – and it doesn’t make for a sightly selfie. So, how can you avoid it? Is it contagious? How can you treat it? All of your burning (too soon?) questions, answered here!

Major Update: EYE-Q is now offering state-of-the-art corneal cross-linking treatment! Read on to find out more about what this treatment is and the condition it’s used to treat.

POV: It’s nighttime, you’re cruising home on the highway under the stars and the world seems perfect – until suddenly, your eyesight checks you back into reality. If you’ve experienced difficulty driving in the dark, you may be suffering from night blindness, or nyctalopia.