There are many types of vision problems; not all are treatable with glasses or contact lenses. We will discuss 5 common vision issues in this blog post. Astigmatism Presbyopia Myopia Hyperopi Strabismus You can take several corrective measures if you have any of these vision problems. Read on to learn more about these vision problems […]
Dry eye is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. People with dry eyes often suffer fatigue, pain, and reduced vision. Blindness can occur in severe cases of dry eye. There is often an underestimation of the impact of dry eye on the quality of life. Fortunately, some treatments can help improve dry eye
An annual eye exam is critical for maintaining your overall health and protecting your vision. Even if you have no symptoms, problems can develop without realizing it. Some of the most common eye diseases, such as glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy, may have few or no early warning signs. Blindness may result if these diseases
Fireworks are a beautiful way to celebrate our country’s birthday, but they can also be dangerous if you’re not careful. With Independence Day just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about how to protect your eyes during the celebrations. The following tips will help you enjoy the fireworks while keeping your eyes safe.
We celebrate both Fireworks Eye Safety Month and Cataract Awareness Month in June. Fireworks and cataracts can both cause blindness, although one is more accessible to prevent than the other. Using fireworks can be done safely if you practice basic safety precautions. People over the age of 40 are more likely to develop cataracts, which
We live in a digitized world, and it’s not surprising that most people have jobs that involve staring at their computers for hours. The light from these screens can strain our eyes, leading to frequent headaches, eye fatigue, and blurred vision. Eye complications caused by the prolonged use of computers are categorized under computer vision
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), also termed macular degeneration, refers to an eye disease that could impair your vision, especially if you are 50 years old or older. AMD affects the central vision, and if left untreated, it worsens over time. This disease occurs when the macula, a small portion of the retina, wears down. The
Glaucoma is one among the leading causes of blindness. Often, this condition is caused by a high-pressure buildup of fluid around the eye. The increased pressure leads to progressive damage of the optic never. If left untreated, you risk losing your peripheral vision and your sight altogether. Some of the common risk factors for the
April is Stress Awareness Month. It’s an important time to consider how stress is present in your life and how it affects your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Our experienced eye care team cares not only about the health of your eyes but your whole wellness: body and mind. Stress can increase your risk of:
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