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  • How to Detect Eyesight Problems Early On

    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 most common eye problems are nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), astigmatism and presbyopia. These eyesight problems are due to an error in refraction – the ...

  • The Macula of the Human Eye

    The Macula of the Human Eye


    The macula, macula lutea, is the small, yellowish central portion of the retina of the human eye. The macula is the most active part of the eye and processes the light signals that allow us to do fine work. It is responsible for sharp, clear central vision and the ability ...

  • Eye Exam Explained – Part Two

    Eye Exam Explained – Part Two


    Slit Lamp – The slit lamp exam allows the eye to be analyzed from front to back. During this test in Spartanburg, Dr. Dille uses a special high-power microscope to examine the structures of your eye, testing for infections or ocular diseases. This test is beneficial for detecting conjunctivitis and ...

  • Eye Exam Explained – Part One

    Eye Exam Explained – Part One


    Routine eye exams are important for your overall health and well-being. If it’s been a while since you’ve visited your eye doctor, or you’ve never had an eye exam, it can be helpful to know what to expect when you visit the optometrist. A comprehensive eye examination in Spartanburg includes ...