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Reasons Why You Wake Up With Dry Eyes

Waking up refreshed is an incredible way to start the day. But waking up with a burning, gritty, and dry sensation in your eyes can easily dampen your day. Dry eyes are a common problem, and millions of people deal with it every morning. So, what are the reasons you wake up with dry eyes,…
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What Is the First Sign of Cataracts?

Over the years, your eyes go through significant changes. One of these changes might be a condition called a cataract, which is a common part of the aging process. Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, but the eye disease is fortunately treatable. But what's the first sign of cataracts? Cataracts develop…
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Top Vitamins & Supplements for Dry Eye Relief

Dry eyes are more than just an occasional annoyance. For those who suffer consistently from this condition, it can be a daily struggle affecting their quality of life.  Fortunately, various vitamins and supplements, such as vitamin A, vitamin B12, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids, can help improve dry eye symptoms. When combined with home…
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What Causes Dry Skin Around The Eyes?

Experiencing dry skin around the eyes can be both uncomfortable and concerning. Many of us have felt that familiar irritation, persistent itching, and unsightly flaking that can make even the simplest tasks feel challenging. Environmental factors are a common cause, but it could indicate a skin condition, such as: Blepharitis Conjunctivitis Rosacea Regular eye exams…
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Are Spider Veins Dangerous?

Spider veins—those tiny, web-like patterns visible just underneath the skin—are a common concern for many. Here, we'll unravel the truth behind spider veins, identify potential risks, and evaluate both natural and clinical ways to address them, helping prepare you to take the proper steps toward skin health and wellness. Spider veins are typically cosmetic in…
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How to Remove Wrinkles on the Forehead

Wrinkles are a natural part of our skin's aging process, particularly in expressive areas like the forehead. But what exactly causes these furrows and folds to appear? Primarily, wrinkles form due to the breakdown of collagen and elastin fibres in our skin as we age, leading to reduced elasticity and increased fragility.  Our skin also…
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How to Get Rid of Frown Lines?

Manifesting as vertical creases, frown lines subtly hint at our years of emotions. Though they are a sign of expression, some wish to lessen the appearance of frown lines. Ways to get rid of frown lines can include medical-grade skincare, radiofrequency microneedling, skin tightening treatments, and IPL treatment. Aesthetic Treatments for Frown Lines Forma Forma…
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What Causes Headache Between Eyes?

Headaches are one of the most common ailments, and when it comes to headaches between the eyes, there could be a few different reasons they’re happening.  Causes of headaches between eyes can include: Eye strainSinusitisMIgrainesOptic NeuritisGlaucoma It’s essential to understand what might be causing the headache between your eyes to help identify the problem and…
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What Does an Eye Strain Headache Feel Like?

Most of us have had at least one headache at some point. There is more than one type of headache, each varying in location, intensity, frequency, and cause. Common types include migraines, tension headaches, and cluster headaches.  Another common type of headache is an eye strain headache. These tend to be much milder than migraines…

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Dry Eye Clinic

Dealing with scratchy, red, tired eyes can be frustrating—but we’re here to help. At our dry eye clinic, we take a comprehensive approach to diagnosing and managing dry eye, focusing on your unique symptoms and lifestyle. We aim to address the root cause to achieve long-lasting relief, including innovative treatments with noninvasive IPL and radiofrequency technology.

BEAUTIFY @ Dr. Bishop’s

We want you to feel confident in your skin. Our aesthetic services are designed to help renew and replenish your skin with minimally invasive treatments and no downtime. With AlumierMD skincare and IPL, radiofrequency, and laser rejuvenation technology, we’ll work with you to create a personalized plan to address your skin concerns and reveal your natural beauty.

Myopia Management

Nearsightedness (myopia) is on the rise, and it can have long-lasting impacts on your child, from their success in the classroom to their eye health later in life. Myopia management is a personalized, proactive approach to slowing myopia progression to help support your child’s sight today and protect their long-term eye health. Your child’s vision is our top priority.

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