Ophthalmology Blog | Chicago Ridge, IL
Honey, Eye Home!
With another COVID surge there is increasing demand for technologies to allow healthcare assessments to take place away from clinics.
Read7 Medical-Grade Supplies that Every Household Should Have
Whether a minor scrape, sprain, bacterial infection, flu or otherwise, you can never be too prepared.
ReadIn Loving Memory of Dr. Karl E. Ticho (1926-2020)
Dr. Karl E. Ticho founded his ophthalmology practice in 1957, and worked in Oak Lawn and then Chicago Ridge for close to 60 years.
ReadThis Is Not MADE Up!
Here are a few COVID-19 related eye care notes.
ReadAre our Phones, Laptops and Tablets Hurting our Eyes?
Are our phones, laptops, and tablets hurting our eyes? Read to find out here.
ReadHappy Birthday Dr. Ticho!
Happy Birthday Dr. Ticho!
ReadNovember is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month!
It’s diabetic eye disease awareness month! We would like to encourage everyone to help us bring light to diabetic eye disease.
ReadHappy Halloween from Ticho Eye Associates!
Happy Halloween from Ticho Eye Associates!
ReadUnhappy With Your Post Cataract Surgery Results?
Up to 50% of cataract surgery patients experience annoying symptoms immediately after their operation, according to Dr. Benjamin Ticho.
ReadMulti-Symptom Relief for Thyroid Eye Disease
To learn more about thyroid eye disease treatment, read here.
ReadWorld Sight Day
Today is world sight day, which brings awareness to global blindness and vision impairment.
Read93% of Millennials Forgo Preventive Care Even With Health Insurance
Millennials are highly indifferent to scheduling healthcare visits with their doctor, even if that visit is covered by insurance.
ReadTired of Eye Drops?
Tired of Eye Drops? Read here.
ReadNow Offering Hydrafacial!
In need of facial rejuvenation? Mention this post and receive FREE botox ($70 value) with any Hydrafacial service!
ReadRevolutionary Approach to Treating Genetic Disease
Dravet syndrome, a defective gene which causes insufficient production of a needed protein product, leading to seizures by age one. Read more here.
ReadCoughing Complications
Basically, a cough consists of three main parts. Learn about those main parts and more in our informative post on coughing.
ReadHow Good is Doctor YouTube?
The Internet, particularly Google and YouTube, have become the primary sources of medical information for patients, but how good is Doctor Google?
ReadBlue Light Filters: Fact vs. Myth?
Does blue light filters actually work? Read here to find out if it is a fact or a myth.
ReadIntense Pulsed Light: Put the Best Face on It
Are your eyes red and burning? The problem may extend past your eyelids. Read here to find out why you may be experiencing this.
Read“Can’t You Just Transplant My Eye?” One Step Closer
Many believe that you can just simply transplant the eye, but the retina consists of 12 layers with an enormous number of photoreceptors.
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