Spring is a beautiful time of year, but it is also the start of allergy season for millions of Americans. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 25.7% of adults and 18.9% of children had a seasonal allergy or hay fever in 2023. As the weather gets warmer outside and plants start …| Midlands Family Urgent Care
The arrival of spring brings warmer weather and longer days. But the change in season also brings tree, grass and ragweed pollen—widespread allergens that can cause itchy, watery eyes. Focus spoke with Austin Meeker, MD, a cornea specialist and comprehensive ophthalmologist about allergic conjunctivitis—the most common eye allergy issue—and how to treat it at home.… Read More »Eye Care and Seasonal Allergies The post Eye Care and Seasonal Allergies appeared first on FOCUS.| FOCUS