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Announcement: Phone System Issues

We are currently experiencing issues with our phone system that are creating longer wait times and making it difficult for our patients to get through to us. We are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. If you need to make an appointment, please click on the “Request an Appointment” icon at the top of the screen. We will let you know once the phone issue is resolved, we appreciate your patience.

OCB & EHS Announce Affiliation

Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston and Eye Health Services are pleased to announce that they have entered into an affiliation agreement to combine the two practices. Learn more by clicking the link below.

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Patient Safety

Please know that your safety remains our utmost priority as we strive to provide you with the outstanding eye care you need and deserve. Please click on the link below to view our patient safety policies and procedures.

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OCB Eye Doctors Named Top Docs 2021

We congratulate our Boston area doctors, who were named Top Doctors 2021 by Boston Magazine!

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What Are Chalazia and Styes? A chalazion and a stye are both lumps in or along the edge of an eyelid. In some situations it may be difficult to distinguish between a chalazion and an eyelid stye. 3 Likes

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5 Ways to Get Your Eyes Summer-Ready Are your eyes "summer ready?"
As you prepare to enjoy the outdoors this summer, don’t forget a plan for keeping your eyes happy as well. Here are five ways to keep your eyes safe and healthy this summer: 4 Likes

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It's Fireworks Safety Awareness Week at Prevent Blindness! Many fireworks injuries are to the eyes, that can lead to permanent vision loss. Please celebrate the 4th of July safely this year without using fireworks! 3 Likes

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Did you know that too much sun on unprotected eyes increases the risk of eye disease? The good news is that prevention is simple!
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Did you know that even sparklers can be dangerous? Sparklers burn at more than 2,000 degrees Farenheit! They were responsible for 1,200 injuries in 2019. Be safe this summer and attend a professional fireworks show instead of using fireworks at ... 4 Likes

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The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends everyone who is 40 or older get a baseline dilated eye exam. If you are 65 or older it is recommended that you go annually. Early detection of common age-related eye conditions such as ... 2 Likes

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EyeSmart - American Academy of Ophthalmology reports that fireworks caused 12 deaths and 10,000 injuries in 2019--15 percent of those injuries were eye injures. That according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's annual fireworks injury report. Best thing you ... 4 Likes

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We want to remind our patients and visitors that although the statewide mask mandate and other Covid-19 restrictions were lifted as of May 29, masks remain mandatory in all healthcare settings until further notice. You must continue to wear a ... 9 Likes

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Cataract Surgery: Choosing the Right Lens Choosing an intraocular lens (IOL)
OCB Visions May 2021 May 2021 Cataract Surgery: Choosing the IOL that is best for your vision Each year, nearly 4 million Americans undergo cataract surgery to improve their vision. A cataract occurs 1 Comments