Your eyes are the window to your health, which is why it’s important that you get regular eye examinations. Even if you think you have perfectly healthy eyes and normal vision, regular eye exams will help you maintain the health of your eyes and alert your doctor to changes that can be corrected easily or… Read More »
One of the simplest things we can do to protect the health of our eyes is to take care of them when we are out in the sun. This is true no matter what time of year it is. Ultraviolet radiation from the sun and tanning beds not only damage skin, but it can damage… Read More »
Too much time with digital devices, driving long distances, and reading without taking breaks to rest your eyes are some of the most common causes of eyestrain. It’s important to recognize the symptoms of eyestrain and take steps to reduce the unpleasant feeling of eyestrain. What are the symptoms of eyestrain? Eyestrain can present in… Read More »
Your eyes are the windows to your health, and increasingly so as we age. With each passing year, the need for regular eye exams grows even more important. So many common diseases go unnoticed without symptoms before causing problems to your vision. That’s why routine screening and early detection are key to keeping your eyes… Read More »
Getting your kids ready for a summer vacation can feel like a full-time job with itself. Not only do you have to remember to bring all of their toys, books, and clothes, but you also have to remember to bring their swimming and beach gear (if you’re going somewhere tropical). To make sure that your… Read More »
If you are ditching Everett’s cooler temperatures for someplace a little bit more exotic this spring break, you may have a long list of things that you need to pack. The number one thing to add to your list (or at least in our opinion) is a good pair of sunglasses from our eye center.… Read More »
With cold season in full force, you may be doing your best to prevent your kids from getting sick. With so many different viruses floating around, it’s during this time of year that we see a lot of patients for is conjunctivitis or pink eye. So, how can you avoid getting one of these nasty… Read More »
“Nothing says the holidays quite like an eye infection,” said no one ever. With cold and flu season in full swing, it’s easier now than ever to catch a bacterial eye infection or virus which will put an immediate damper on your holidays. To kick your chances of getting an eye infection or virus to… Read More »
Germs and bacteria are all around us. As soon as we open our eyes in the morning, our eyes are exposed to not only airborne germs and bacteria but they are also exposed to things like dust, hair, and allergens. One of the leading causes of eye infections that we at Physicians Eye Clinic see… Read More »
Aging can sometimes feel like a real thorn in your side. Not only can you start to develop things like fine lines and wrinkles across your skin, but you can also start to develop vision problems like presbyopia and even cataracts. So, what are these two eye conditions and how can they be treated? Let’s… Read More »