While occasional discomfort is often nothing to worry about, persistent pain can signal an underlying issue that may require attention. […]
How To Unclog Meibomian Glands
In this post, we’ll discuss the causes of meibomian gland blockage and explore various treatment options available to clear the glands and improve your vision and comfort […]
Can You Wear Contacts With Dry Eyes?
Despite the challenges associated with wearing contacts incompatible with dry eyes, individuals can continue to wear soft contact lenses while managing their dry eye symptoms.
Daily disposable lenses are a great option for individuals experiencing moderate dryness. A fresh new lens is worn every time, eliminating the need for cleaning and storage, and encouraging the wearer to take breaks between wear-time. […]
Can Allergies Cause Dry Eyes & Blurry Vision
For many people, the onset of allergy season means dealing with uncomfortable symptoms like dry eyes and blurry vision. While these symptoms can be frustrating, understanding the connection between allergies and eye health is key to finding relief.
In this blog, we’ll explore how allergies can impact your vision, what symptoms to watch for, and when it might be time to seek professional help. […]
What Is Most Commonly Misdiagnosed as Pink Eye?
Some conditions that are commonly misdiagnosed as pink eye include:
Allergies
Dry eye
Styes
Keratitis
Uveitis […]
What Causes Myopia to Worsen?
Causes that may lead to myopia worsening include:
Genetics
Age
Environmental factors
Lifestyle habits […]
Can Nearsightedness (Myopia) Improve with Age?
Myopia can’t be cured. However, several treatments are available to help manage and slow myopia progression with age. […]
Do Blue Light Glasses Help with Dry Eye?
While the scientific evidence to prove the relationship between blue light glasses and dry eye is still in the works, they can be an effective part of a more comprehensive treatment plan for people with dry eye syndrome. […]
Can You Drive with Dilated Eyes?
Imagine this scenario: you’ve just had an eye exam, and as part of the process, your eye doctor applied eye drops to dilate your pupils. Now, you’re left wondering if it’s safe to drive with dilated eyes. Dilated pupils allow more light into your eyes, which aids in a thorough examination of your eye health. […]
How Often Should You See an Eye Doctor?
While the frequency of the visits to your eye doctor depends on your overall ocular health, it’s recommended that healthy adults visit their optometrist annually for routine eye exams. […]