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Contact Lenses

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Eye exams: A window to overall health

August 19, 2026 cataracts, Contact Lenses, dry eye, eye care, eye exams, eye health, eye safety, eyesight, Glasses, ophthalmology, vision

Dr. Masih Ahmed explains how regular eye exams help to manage and improve eye health as well as overall health.

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Contact lenses 101

September 11, 2024 Artificial Tears, Contact Lenses, Glasses, ophthalmology

Dr. Masih Ahmed provides tips for contact lens wearers, including best practices, an overview of types of lenses and information on risks.

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