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  • Ocular Rosacea
    Category: Common Eye Conditions, Injury & Irritation

    Ocular rosacea, an inflammation of the eye and/or eyelid, occurs in conjunction with rosacea of the skin. A chronic inflammatory condition, rosacea primarily affects the face, cheeks, forehead, and chest area. When rosacea affects the eyes and/or eyelids, the condition is known as ocular rosacea. Ocular

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  • Detached Retina
    Category: Common Eye Conditions, Injury & Irritation

    Seeing a spot or a flash of light in your field of vision is more than an inconvenience. It could be the first signs of a detached retina. A retina becomes detached when separated from underlying layers of support tissue. Detached retinas will lead to a permanent loss of vision if they are not quickly

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  • Corneal Ulcer
    Category: Common Eye Conditions, Injury & Irritation

    The cornea is present as a clear tissue that is located at the front of the eye. A corneal ulcer occurs when there is a sore in the layer of the cornea. Symptoms of this include redness, drainage, visual disturbances, sensitivity to light, itching and discomfort. Causes and Effects of Corneal Ulcers The

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  • Conjunctivitis
    Category: Common Eye Conditions, Injury & Irritation

    Conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, is a common eye problem that can afflict children and adults alike. It is highly contagious and spreads quickly in environments like classrooms or offices filled with multiple people in close proximity to one another. The good news is that conjunctivitis is easily

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  • Acanthamoeba Keratitis
    Category: Common Eye Conditions, Injury & Irritation

    Acanthamoeba keratitis is a relatively rare type of eye infection, but it can become quite serious. If left untreated, Acanthamoeba eventually leads to vision loss, requiring a corneal transplant to restore sight. Understanding how to prevent this infection is key. What Is Acanthamoeba Keratitis? Acanthamoeba

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Lunch Hours: Monday - Wednesday: 12:30 - 1:30 & Thursday : 1:00 - 2:00

Monday:

8:00 am-12:30 pm

1:30 pm-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:00 am-12:30 pm

1:30 pm-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

7:00 am-12:30 pm

1:30 pm-4:30 pm

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2:00 pm-6:30 pm

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8:00 am-12:00 pm

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  • "Dr. Hester was very thorough and realistic about my eye care. The staff is very friendly and helpful. I am so glad I switched eye doctors!"
    Karen P.
  • "It is always a pleasure going to Hester Eye Associates. Dr. Hester's staff (Amy, Kayla, and all the others) are outstanding and very friendly and helpful. Dr. Hester and his staff always explain every step of the eye exam process. I would highly recommend Dr. Hester and his office to anyone."
    Matthew R.

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    Similar to a bruise under the skin, a subconjunctival hemorrhage happens when a small blood vessel located between the sclera (white portion of an eye) and the conjunctiva (lining on the surface of an eye) breaks and covers the sclera with blood. Unlike broken blood vessels located under the skin which ...

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    Lazy eye, also referred to as amblyopia, is a condition that develops in infancy or early childhood, and it typically starts when the focus in one eye is more enhanced than the other. The eye with less focus might be impaired due to a significant amount of farsightedness or astigmatism, or something ...

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