Hormones and Its Impact On Vision

Hormones and Its Impact On Vision

Hormones play a pivotal role in regulating various bodily functions and processes, from reproduction and growth to metabolism and mood. However, you might be surprised to learn that hormones also have a significant impact on the health and function of our eyes and...
Dry Eyes, Eye Drops and More

Dry Eyes, Eye Drops and More

Dry eyes are a common condition that affects many people worldwide. Artificial tears are the go-to product for treating dry eyes; they are a convenient over-the-counter solution providing temporary relief. However, while artificial tears are a crucial component in...
Medications That Cause Dry Eyes

Medications That Cause Dry Eyes

A common side effect of medications is dry eyes. Any medication that impacts the parasympathetic nervous system can reduce tear production and lead to dry eyes. Among these medications are dilating eye drops, antihistamines, antidepressants, and anti-anxiety or...
Benefits of Daily Disposable Contact Lenses

Benefits of Daily Disposable Contact Lenses

When considering what type of contact lenses to wear, daily disposable contact lenses are often considered the best option due to several factors. These contact lenses are least likely to result in dry eye syndrome, least likely to have allergic reactions, and are the...
Why Does My Eye Hurt in the Morning?

Why Does My Eye Hurt in the Morning?

If you have painful eyes in the morning, there are several conditions that could be responsible for the eye pain. These conditions are all made worse overnight and then are most painful in the morning.   Types of Eye Pain There are multiple types of eye pain that...