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What to Look for in Sunglasses
All sunglasses are designed to shield your eyes from bright sunlight. Many sunglasses go a step beyond and also promise protection from ultraviolet...
Stop Rubbing Your Eyes
It feels like a natural thing to rub your eyes when they are itchy, watery, or otherwise irritated. Keeping your hands away from your eyes, however,...
What Does Dilating My Eyes Do?
You may have heard the term "dilation" being used by your eye doctor or other patients who have had their eyes dilated during an exam. The...
Ergonomic Tips to Reduce Eyestrain
Eyestrain is a very common problem that causes sore, itchy, tired eyes that burn and water. Eyestrain can also result in headaches, sore neck and...
Are Specialty Contacts Dangerous?
Specialty contact lenses are a fun way to change your eyes to look like your favorite entertainer or to create a spectacular costume. Specialty...
What’s in a Frame?
Finding a great looking eyeglass frame can be tough work. What looks good on you? Should you go with round lenses, or square? What should your frame...
How Can You Prevent an Eye Infection?
Our lives are governed by our five senses — sight, sound, taste, smell and touch. We use our senses on a daily basis to execute the most basic...
Do You Know How Your Eye Works?
Our lives are governed by our five senses — sight, sound, taste, smell and touch. We use our senses on a daily basis to execute the most basic...
Optometry Versus Ophthalmology: What’s the Difference?
Ophthalmologists, optometrists and opticians all play an integral role in eye and vision care. While they often work in collaboration, they require...
Tips to Alleviate Dry Eyes
Studies show that dry eyes are one of the most common eye problems throughout the United States. Dry eyes are caused by a lack of quality tear...












