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 »
Good vision is something that we can take too easily for granted – until the aging process brings about changes to vision. A regular eye exam is one way to stay on top of the health of your eye and detect any conditions or diseases when they are at their earliest stages for treatment. Here… Read More »
Dry eye is a painful condition consisting of stinging, burning or scratchy sensation in your eyes, sensitivity to light, redness, watery eyes, mucus in or around the eyes, blurred vision, eye fatigue, the feeling that something’s in your eye. Decreased tear production, excessive tear evaporation or an imbalance in tear composition are the leading causes… Read More »
More than half of all Americans over the age of 60 will have a cataract. While it’s a painless clouding of the eye’s natural lens, it can worsen over time and interfere with reading, driving and other daily activities. Although cataracts can’t be prevented, you can take steps to reduce your risk factors and delay… Read More »
If you’ve been dreaming about ditching the glasses and contacts for a while, now may be the time to talk to your doctor about LASIK eye surgery. Here are xxx common questions patients ask about this popular vision correction procedure: What is LASIK eye surgery? Laser in-situ keratomileusis, also known as LASIK, corrects vision in people… Read More »
The area around the eyes are often the first to show noticeable signs of aging. As you age, your skin loses elasticity and fat padding, making your eyelids appear puffy, baggy and wrinkled. Eyelid surgery, also known as blepharoplasty, can help you look younger and more refreshed. Here are five common reasons why someone would… Read More »
Even as the days grow shorter and the nights grow longer, it’s just as important to take care of your eyes during the winter months as any other month of the year. Damage to your eyes can occur even on the cloudiest and coldest of days. Here are three easy ways to keep your eyes… 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 »
Complete Your Costume Safely It’s Halloween season again! Halloween is a wonderful time of year of dressing up and playing pretend. Sometimes what takes your costume up a notch can be the cosmetic contact lenses that have been growing in popularity. If you’re considering wearing costume contacts this year either to a Halloween party or… Read More »
No surgery will be quite a life changing as Lasik eye surgery. By shaving off part of the cornea, we can help restore eyesight in patients with a variety of vision issues. To ensure that your eyes heal well after this procedure, we have a list of a few basic things for you to do.… Read More »
