Waking up to a world of discomfort, with gritty, sore, red, or just plain irritated eyes, is an experience many people share. The sensation of waking up with dry eyes makes for a rough start to the day, and you’ll be looking for short-term relief and a long-term solution. Nighttime factors like bedroom environment, medical […]
Neurolens Glasses – Pros, Cons & Costs
If you’re someone who spends a lot of time in front of a computer, you may have experienced headaches, neck pain, and dry eyes. These symptoms may be related to how your eyes and brain communicate. Or, more specifically, how they miscommunicate. Neurolens glasses are specialty prism lenses for binocular vision dysfunction that can improve visual comfort […]
Myopia Contact Lenses: How Do They Work?
Myopia is a common form of refractive error in the eye, and it’s often referred to as nearsightedness. It causes things to become blurrier the further they get from your eye. It’s permanent, and it’s caused by a problem with the shape of your eye causing light to enter incorrectly. There’s good news though: myopia is highly […]
IPL For Dry Eye: How it Works
Dry eyes can cause discomfort, irritation, and even vision problems. It is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, especially as they age. Finding an effective treatment for dry eyes is crucial in improving the quality of life for those suffering from this condition. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy has emerged as a promising solution for managing […]
Can Dry Eyes Cause Headaches?
Dry eyes and headaches are common unwelcome symptoms that can occur together. Sometimes, dry eyes and headaches can share the same triggers. But currently, there is no conclusive evidence that dry eyes cause headaches. For relief from the discomfort of dry eye symptoms, consider booking an eye exam to determine the underlying cause and learn about your treatment options. […]
Best Vitamins for Dry Eye
Dry eyes are not just a minor inconvenience—they can be a painful and frustrating condition. During an eye exam, we can examine your tear film and eye health to help you find a path to relief. In some cases, an at-home regimen may be the right solution for your symptoms, and there are natural solutions […]
What is Neurolens?
Your vision is a complex system. If your eyes are overworked, they can become misaligned, causing double vision and other troublesome issues. The Neurolens Measurement Device can help your eye doctor assess this small amount of eye misalignment to fit you for Neurolenses and help support your eyes and brain. Neurolenses can correct misalignment (strabismus) […]
10 Things to Remember When Wearing Contact Lenses
Contact lenses can be a great way to experience clear, frame-free vision. But there are some important things to remember when wearing your contact lenses. Clean your hands before handling your contacts. Follow the manufacturer and your optometrists care instructions. Follow the Wear Schedule Do not sleep with your contacts in. Clean and disinfect your […]
Does Myopia Get Worse with Age?
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common condition characterized by difficulty seeing distant objects clearly. It affects many children and adults and is becoming increasingly prevalent, particularly among younger generations. Since the pandemic more and more children are starting to experience myopia. But does myopia get worse with age? The short answer is […]
HOW EFFECTIVE IS IPL DRY EYE TREATMENT?
Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can cause discomfort, irritation, and vision problems and can lead to a serious impact on your quality of life. While many treatment options are available, one of the recent discoveries to help with dry eye is IPL—Intense Pulsed Light therapy. But […]