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You look in the mirror and notice dark circles around your eyes. You look tired, even though you got a full night’s sleep. You have difficulty seeing out of the corners of your eyes. If this is happening to you, the skin around your eyes may have started to sag or the fat has started to protrude. Fortunately, a facial plastic procedure called a blepharoplasty can fix these issues.

Every year it’s the same story: the pollen comes out in full force and you spend the spring with a runny nose, itchy eyes, and sneezing. You take all your medicine and you practice good allergy avoidance techniques, but the symptoms don’t stop. As it turns out, the biggest source of pollen and other allergens may be you. Since this is asthma and allergy awareness month, this is a good time to discuss ways to prevent your own body from being the source of all your seasonal discomfort.

CEENTA Optical Services Manager Jay Russell discusses the importance of wearing sunglasses on WSOC's Daily Two on May 9, 2017.

The FDA approved the first and only medicine to treat patients with diabetic retinopathy, and two Charlotte Eye Ear Nose & Throat Associates, P.A. doctors were involved in its study.

Hearing loss affects a large number of people as they age, and many of those people will need hearing aids. However, there is a lot of misinformation about hearing loss and hearing aids, so today we’ll separate the myths from the facts.

Allergies are very common in children and adults, and while they are less common in the older population, senior citizens can still have allergies. However, it’s important to know that allergies in the elderly have to be approached differently than in younger people, from diagnosis to treatment.