During an eye exam, your optometrist is checking for conditions like glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy. These conditions all showcase symptoms in different ways, so you can expect a series of different tests to be performed. […]
The frequency of eye exams for children, adults, and seniors usually depends on age, underlying health factors, and your risk for eye diseases. […]
In the pursuit of optimal health, we often focus on factors like diet, exercise, and overall well-being. However, one area that might be overlooked is […]
In most cases, eye strain lasts for a few hours and tends to go away on its own. However, in some instances, it may take a day or so for the symptoms to completely go away. It’s important to note that this length of time can vary from person to person. […]
Expired eye drops can be less effective or even contaminated, so using them can be dangerous to your eye health. If your optometrist recommends using eye drops, make sure they’re fresh by watching their expiration date. […]
Chemical injuries, foreign objects in your eye, corneal abrasions, black eyes or trauma, and acute angle glaucoma can all be considered eye emergencies that require prompt care. […]
A contact lens fitting is a specialized appointment performed by your optometrist, where they take precise measurements, assess your tear film, and provide trial lenses to find the most comfortable pair of contact lenses. […]
Polarized sunglasses provide extra protection against glare. They’ve become popular among people who love outdoor activities or drive long distances and need to filter reflected light. […]
You can manage blocked meibomian glands to reduce the effects of dry eyes with warm compresses, eye masks, eyelid cleansers, and in-office dry eye treatments. […]
Red Light Therapy can benefit your vision by treating dry eye syndrome, managing glaucoma, and relieving dry eye symptoms. […]
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