Low Vision Examination: It’s Not Your Average Eye Exam!
In the case of those suffering from vision loss or visual impairment, glasses or contact lenses are not enough to help correct eyesight. Low vision is a term …
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Are Cataracts Causing Your Blurry Vision?
Cataracts are a normal part of the aging process and are very common. Nearly everyone who lives a long life will develop them at some point. While a cataract …
The Stigma about Astigmatism
In the world of eye care, astigmatism tends to have a bad reputation. There are many myths surrounding the condition, such as that having it limits your ability to …
Eyelid Twitching: What Causes It and How to Stop It
Eyelid twitching can be an annoying experience. Sudden onset twitching, also known by its scientific name as myokymia, is almost always a harmless ocular finding. If you experience eyelid …
Dont Be Fooled by Online Eye Exams
Imagine receiving a prescription for new glasses without having to step foot outside your home: you go to a website, click some buttons, answer a few simple questions. Before …
Doc, what’s that thing floating in my eye?
Do you occasionally see cobwebs float through your field of view? Maybe you see tiny blobs that look like bugs flying through your side vision? This phenomenon is not …
Glaucoma: The Silent Eye Disease
Glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness in the US, is a progressive disease which can lead to vision loss if left untreated. While the disease may have a …
Get Rid of Those Dry, Scratchy, Burning Eyes
If you’re like millions of Americans, you may be regularly bothered by dry, burning, or itchy eyes; your eyes may be red, your vision might be foggy, or they …
What You Need to Know About Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration is a progressive disease and is the leading cause of blindness in older adults. In this disease, there is gradual deterioration of the macula, which is …
Contact Lenses: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Contact lenses are consistently at the forefront of new and exciting developments in the world of eye care. Contact lenses continue to become more effective, comfortable, and convenient for …