Experience the Solar Eclipse

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Experience the Solar Eclipse Safely: Your Guide from Nashua Eye Associates What is a Solar Eclipse? A solar eclipse is an incredible natural event where the moon passes between Earth and the sun, temporarily blocking the sun’s light. It’s as if the moon is casting a shadow on Earth. This can happen only when the…

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Experience the Solar Eclipse

NEA welcomes Dr. Voicu

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Welcome Laura Voicu, MD!! Dr. Voicu specializes in comprehensive eye care, cataract, glaucoma, and cornea surgery. She completed her ophthalmology residency training at Duke Eye Center where she was bestowed the honor of being chief resident. She is dual fellowship trained in glaucoma surgery and cornea surgery from UCLA Doheny Stein Eye Institute. Nashua Eye…

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Dr. Voicu

What are Specialty Scleral Contact Lenses?

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Scleral contact lenses are specialty lenses that improve vision and comfort for patients who have certain common cornea diseases; most commonly keratoconus, severe dry eye, and cornea scarring. Scleral lenses combine the comfort and breathability of common soft contacts with the therapeutic properties of older rigid contact lenses. They have a wider diameter than typical soft lenses…

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What are Specialty Scleral Contact Lenses?

Autologous Serum Tears for Severe Dry Eye

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Dry eye disease is one of the most common reasons for visits to eye care providers.  Dry eye causes burning, foreign body sensation, redness, and pain.  Some patients are symptomatic with blurry or fluctuating vision.  A minority of patients with dry eye will develop nerve damage on the ocular surface that results in scarring and poor vision.  A number…

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Artificial Tears Recalled by FDA

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Nashua Eye strives to keep patients and the communitiy current on public health issues related to eye care. A number of artificial tear products have been recalled due to contamination or poor manufacturing conditions.  Artificial tears play a common role in the treatment of dry eye. Typically, lubricating drops are extremely safe when used and stored…

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Welcome Dr. North, Oculoplastic specialist

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Victoria North, MD is an oculofacial plastic surgeon who specializes in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery of the eyelids and midface as well as orbital and lacrimal surgery. Her interests include ptosis (droopy eyelids); eyelid malposition; brow and forehead lifts; thyroid eye disease; cancers of the eyelid and orbit; and lacrimal/tear drainage disorders in both adult…

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All About Cataract Surgery in Nashua

Cataracts

Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed operation in the world. In the United States alone, in 2021, 4 million cataract surgeries were performed. Major improvements in technology and technique have allowed for vast improvements in results and safety over the last three decades. What is a Cataract? A cataract is a normal change in the…

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Welcome Faith Birnbaum, MD

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Nashua Eye Associates is thrilled to welcome Faith Birnbaum, MD, as a full-time associate glaucoma surgeon and comprehensive ophthalmologist. Dr. Birnbaum completed fellowship training in Glaucoma at Harvard-affiliated Massachusetts Eye and Ear. Dr. Birnbaum completed her ophthalmology residency training at the Duke Eye Center, where she was the recipient of the K. Alexander Datgheib Ocular Surgery award for the…

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Keeping Your Visit Safe

COVID-19

COVID-19 Update March 2023 Nashua Eye Associates remains dedicated to protecting the health of our patients, staff, and community. We continue to follow the guidance given by the CDC and State of New Hampshire. To maintain a safe environment during your visit with us, we are asking all our patients for both medical and optical…

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