Continuous exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light, like that from the sun, isn’t only damaging to your skin, but to your eyes as well. It may result in a painful condition known as snow blindness. What Is Snow Blindness? Snow blindness, also called photokeratitis, is an eye condition caused by long-term or acute UV exposure. The […]
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Eye drops are often recommended by doctors for a range of conditions and even for general eye care. They can help reduce the occurrence of dry, itchy eyes and are helpful for people with a variety of issues such as: Despite their usefulness, eye drops aren’t meant for long-term, regular use. If used too often, […]
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Eyecare is an important part of life at any age. Many people with poor eyesight or eye health issues seek vision correction techniques ranging from wearing eyeglasses and contact lenses to having LASIK and cataract surgery. Eyes are incredibly powerful, complex organs, and there’s a lot you probably didn’t know about them, which is why […]
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Deciding to have LASIK surgery is not only life-changing but incredibly rewarding. Clear vision is something many of us take for granted, and having the chance to reclaim your freedom from glasses and contact lenses can be liberating and nerve-wracking at the same time. Knowing what to expect before, during, and after your surgery can […]
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Cataracts are a leading cause of blindness in the United States. The condition causes the lens of the eye to become cloudy, which affects vision. The good news is that there are many ways to reduce the risk of cataract development. If left untreated, cataracts can lead to vision loss. The most common surgical procedure […]
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For patients seeking to permanently improve their vision, both LASIK and PRK are great options, with lasting results. Both procedures offer pros and cons, though both are usually able to provide 20/20 vision without wearing glasses or contacts. The main difference between Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) and Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) is within the procedure […]
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Are your days constantly filled with burning, stinging eyes? Do you rub your eyes constantly but the feeling of having something in your eye just doesn’t go away? Do your eyes feel gritty? If you experience any of these symptoms, you probably suffer from a condition known as dry eye. While dry eye is most […]
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Eye issues are an inevitable part of getting older. While some vision issues are nothing more than mere annoyances, others can lead to permanent vision loss and even blindness. The best way to protect your eyes in your later years is to be well aware of warning signs that there may be an underlying issue. […]
Read MoreEye Health, General Eye Care, LASIK Eye Surgery, Vision Correction
Great news: When it comes to correcting your vision, there are several options available to you. The one you choose will depend on your individual vision requirements, as well as your lifestyle. Join us as we take a look at the pros and cons of glasses, contacts, and laser eye surgery. Glasses This most frequently chosen […]
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Everyone at one time or another has experienced eye twitching. This common and sometimes hereditary condition exists in more than one form and can have a number of triggers and causes. Types of Eye Twitching A person can experience minor and temporary twitching called eyelid myokymia, a more irritating type of twitching called benign essential blepharospasm, […]
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