Do Women Have More Vision Problems Than Men?
Did you know that 2/3 of people with eye problems are women? April is Women’s Eye Health And Safety Month, so let’s take a moment to highlight women’s eye health concerns.
Vision Tips
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Makeup Has An Impact On Eye Health
Most cosmetics are safe for daily use. However, there are risks you should understand. If used incorrectly, makeup can damage your eyes. To avoid eye irritation, skin redness, dry eyes and eye infections here are five useful tips.
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Half Of Glasses Bought Online Fail Rx Or Safety Specifications
There’s a clear value difference between getting your glasses online and getting them from our eye care practice.
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Rethink Sports And Eye Safety
Over 100,000 sports-related eye injuries happen every year. Most won’t do permanent damage, but many of these injuries can have a major impact on your vision, and consequently, your life.
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Which Twitch Is Which?
“Weird... it’s happening again!” Have you ever said that about an uncontrollable eyelid twitch that comes at the most inopportune time? After the pulsing subsides you wonder, “What was that all about?”
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7 Foods That Help Keep Your Eyes Healthy
We all remember our moms telling us to eat our carrots because they’re good for our eyes, right!?
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Vision Enriches Life
Imagine seeing clearly for the first time at age 9. Emma Rose was diagnosed with optic nerve hypoplasia as a child. Although her eyes functioned somewhat, she was legally blind.
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Do You Sleep With Your Eyes Partially Open?
Do you ever wake in the morning feeling like your eyes are dry, tired, and/or itchy? That’s normal occasionally, but if it happens often you may be having a problem with nocturnal lagophthalmos.
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Keeping Your Contacts Clean Is More Important Than You Think
When you leave our practice, we give you detailed instructions on how to care for your contact lenses. But most of us forget these instructions and become a bit lax about contact care.
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3 Important Reasons To Have Your Eyes Checked Regularly
Take 15 seconds. Close your eyes and think about how your life would change if you lost your eyesight. Count to 15 while you think about it. Sobering, isn’t it?