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To choose the right contact lenses, visit McCabe Vision Center at our Murfreesboro, Tennessee, office. Call (615) 904-9024 to book an appointment today.

Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss worldwide, yet many people don’t realize they have it until permanent damage has already occurred. Often developing without obvious symptoms, glaucoma can quietly affect your vision over time. At McCabe Vision Center, we’re committed to helping patients understand this condition, recognize the importance of early detection, and explore effective treatment options that can help preserve their sight for the long term.

Aging, sun exposure, and environmental factors can take a toll on your skin, leading to fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, and a dull complexion. If you are looking for a non-invasive way to restore your skin’s radiance, an MD Chemical Peel may be the solution. This advanced treatment effectively exfoliates the skin, promoting cell turnover to reveal a smoother, more youthful appearance.

If you’re new to contact lenses or considering switching from glasses, you might be wondering what to expect from a contact lens exam. While it’s similar in some ways to a regular eye exam, a contact lens exam involves several additional steps to ensure your eyes stay comfortable and healthy while wearing contacts. At McCabe Vision Center, we’re committed to making your contact lens experience safe, convenient, and tailored to your vision needs. Here’s what happens during a contact lens exam.

Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. As we age, the natural lens of the eye can become cloudy, leading to blurred or distorted vision. This clouding of the lens is known as a cataract, and it can significantly impact your quality of life if left untreated.

When you have diabetes, it's important to understand the potential impact it can have on your vision. Diabetes can lead to various eye conditions that can affect your eyesight and even lead to blindness if not properly managed. 

Macular degeneration is an eye disease that affects millions of adults in the U.S. It is an age-related condition that usually affects individuals over 55 years. Also referred to as age-related macular degeneration or AMD, it causes blurry central vision resulting from damage to the macula. There is no cure for the disease, but it is manageable. Understanding risk factors is vital to prevent AMD. 

Regular eye exams are pivotal in maintaining good eye health and overall well-being. Without them, we risk missing early signs of eye diseases and conditions that could potentially lead to vision loss. Regular exams also ensure the correct prescription for your glasses or contact lenses, enhancing your quality of life.