Allergy Management and Your Eyes /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 Dealing with red, itchy, swollen eyes is simply no fun. For those who suffer from allergies, exposure to pets, pollen, or dust mites can quickly lead to red, itchy, watery eyes. Although seasonal allergies are notorious for causing eye symptoms,... Read More →
Signs You May Have Macular Degeneration /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness in Americans 65 and older. But if you’re like most people, you haven’t heard of it. It’s even hard to pronounce. Because it’s so prevalent, it’s critical... Read More →
What Causes Dry Eye? /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 What Causes Dry Eye and How Can I Fix It? Everyone’s eyes can feel dry at times. But if you have experienced scratchy, irritated eyes that are easily fatigued, you may have a medical condition called dry eye. There are... Read More →
What Contacts Will Work for Me? /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 Although glasses are often a lower maintenance choice, many people choose to wear contacts for comfort or aesthetic reasons. Whether you are nearsighted or farsighted, contacts are a safe, easy way to correct your vision to 20/20. With a variety... Read More →
Preparing for Laser Eye Surgery /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 Choosing laser eye surgery is a big decision. Whatever your treatment goal, proper preparation before surgery will help you obtain optimal results, speed up recovery, and minimize potential risks. If you’ve done your homework, then this advanced procedure can lead... Read More →
How to Select the Right Glasses /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 When they’re great, the correct pair of glasses perfectly complements your face and seamlessly facilitates your experience of the visual world. When they are not the right prescription or hastily chosen, glasses can be uncomfortable, cause headaches, detract from your... Read More →
The Science behind Perfect Eyesight /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 It’s easy to take vision for granted when the eyes perform flawlessly. However, when eye problems crop up, it’s hard not to wonder how the eyes work. In a properly functioning eye, a number of elements must cooperate perfectly to... Read More →
Teaching Kids About Pink Eye /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 Conjunctivitis in Children Conjunctivitis is by no means limited only to children. An infection or inflammation of the conjunctiva — the membrane within the eyelid and protecting the white aspect of our eyes — can occur in individuals of any... Read More →
Getting Used to Contacts /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 Contacts are a smart choice for individuals who are active and dislike the feeling of wearing glasses. However, the process of caring for contacts and getting used to them can take a week or two. Navigate the transition with ease... Read More →
Giving Your Eyes a Rest /Date05 Mar 2018/Comment0 Unlike other animals, which have keen senses of smell or hearing, humans rely on vision as their primary sense. Because so much of the way we interact with the world is through visual stimuli, our eyes are constantly working to... Read More →