As we all know, regular exercise is advantageous for our body health but did you know that it can actually improve eye health as well? Studies have shown that exercise can enhance eyesight and general eye health while lowering the risk of age-related eye illnesses including cataracts and macular degeneration. In this blog we will… Read More
Our eyes and eyesight are unquestionably a factor in having a good night’s sleep. Unnoticeable changes in our eyes may occur as a result of sleep deprivation which is why it’s important to manage how much time you sleep to ensure you’re receiving enough for the health of your eyes. This article was created to… Read More
In case you weren’t aware, January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is referred to as the “sight thief” since it causes vision loss without any warning signs and is incurable once it has taken place. Glaucoma is divided into two types: open-angle and angle-closure. The most prevalent kind, open-angle glaucoma, has the fewest warning… Read More
Winter is all about crisp afternoons and cold nights, layering up for snowy trips or curling up with a cup of hot chocolate in front of the fireplace. To take it all in — the dazzling Christmas lights, tiny snowflakes, and stunning views – your eyes need to be in tip-top health. However, harsh winter… Read More
You might ask yourself “Why are my eyes dry and itchy; is it happening because of the weather or is it something I’m doing wrong?” We’re here to tell you that when it comes to dry eye symptoms it can be due to specific actions in your daily routine- but not to worry, we have… Read More
Conjunctivitis, also known as pinkeye, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the thin clear tissue that lies over the white part of the eye and lines the inside of the eyelid. Most people do not know there are three different kinds of conjunctivitis: Viral conjunctivitisis the most common type of pink eye…. Read More
Glaucoma is a complicated disease in which over time, damage to the optic nerve leads to progressive, irreversible vision loss. It is estimated that about three million Americans have glaucoma, but only about half of them know that they have this disease. Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness for people over 60 years old… Read More
Dry eye and ocular allergies are both very common in a large number of people. It is crucial to distinguish and know the difference between the two and not just assume your itchy, burning eyes are allergies or vice versa. Dry eye sufferers do not produce a sufficient amount of tears to keep their eyes… Read More
Dry eye has been a major topic of discussion, as it relates to a patients candidacy for Laser Vision Correction. While it may seem like a simplistic issue, it is actually very complex. Dry eye syndrome is a chronic and typically progressive condition. Depending on its cause and severity, it may not be completely curable…. Read More
