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You should schedule a comprehensive eye exam at least every 2 years. With an eye exam, your optometrist can thoroughly check in on your eye health and vision. But what diseases are they actually looking for? During a routine eye exam, an optometrist will look for refractive errors like nearsightedness or farsightedness. Comprehensive eye exams […]
With the increasing popularity of LED lights, people often wonder how they affect our eyesight. These lights are cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and used in many appliances, from small display indicators and smartphones to giant screens and modern vehicles. However, some say they’re harmful, while others argue they’re perfectly safe. But what’s true? LEDs emit blue […]
Multifocal contact lenses contain 2 or more prescriptions to correct vision. If you find yourself squinting to read a book and struggling to focus on objects further away, multifocal contact lenses may be the solution you’ve been looking for. These advanced lenses have different lens powers that work by correcting multiple vision problems simultaneously, such […]
It’s a misconception that those with dry eyes can’t wear contact lenses. In reality, people with dry eyes simply need the right type of contact lenses, properly fitted to your eyes. Practicing good contact lens care is also critical to relieving dry eye symptoms. When the tear film isn’t moisturizing your eyes, you can develop […]
In today’s digital age, many of us spend time every day looking at screens for hours on end. Whether for work, education, or entertainment, these screens may contribute to eye strain. This can lead to headaches, dry eyes, or even sleeping problems. It’s important to do what you can to avoid feeling this eye strain […]
Regular eye exams are crucial for maintaining good eye and vision health. Whether it’s for you or your child, the more you know about what’s going on in your eyes, the more equipped you are to handle any developing conditions or diseases. But it can feel easy to keep putting off these check-ups. You have […]
Glaucoma is a group of diseases that affects millions of Americans, and many don’t even know they have it. Peripheral (side vision) loss is one of the first signs you’ll notice. Halos around lights, eye redness, and pain could also be early signs, depending on the type of glaucoma. Perhaps one of the most important […]
Dry eye is a prevalent eye condition that affects millions of Americans. Fortunately, dry eye doesn’t typically lead to severe or vision-threatening complications. But it can be quite uncomfortable and lead to symptoms such as headaches, infection, or scratches on the eye if left untreated. It may not always be possible to prevent dry eyes, […]
Having trouble reading street signs while driving or focusing on the TV screen? You may have myopia. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision problem that impacts nearly 1 in 3 Americans. Like many eye conditions, myopia can get worse with age. Most commonly, myopia will start to develop in school-age children and will continue […]
Diabetes can significantly impact your eyes, increasing your risk of a variety of eye diseases. Those eye diseases can be hard to ignore when they cause dryness and pain. Diabetes is well known for causing eye issues. But did you know that more than half of all diabetics suffer from dry eyes? Dry eye syndrome […]
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