It happens to everyone at some point: a twitching eye. At first, it can feel kind of funny, but eventually, it can get annoying. Eye twitching can appear and disappear out of nowhere, but is there a reason for it? Myokymia, also known as an eyelid twitch, is a condition in which the eyelid muscles […]
It’s difficult to think of anything else when your eyes are in pain. The eyes are complex and delicate organs that are easily damaged, it can be a pretty alarming experience when they start to hurt. Eye pain can be caused by anything from dirt in your eye to retinal damage so it’s difficult to […]
Online shopping has made it simple to buy almost anything from the convenience of your home. Eyewear isn’t an exception. The fact that many optometrists and opticians dislike this trend is not necessarily a secret, but not for the reasons you might think. Our responsibility as eye care professionals is to ensure that you experience […]
Artificial tears are used to bring moisture back into your dry and unhappy eyes, but there are a few different types depending on the underlying cause of your condition. […]
Glaucoma is an eye condition that causes gradual damage to the optic nerve by increasing pressure within the eye, impairing vision. The optic nerve is what sends information from the eye to the brain. Besides underlying conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, age is also a risk factor for developing glaucoma. Monitoring health […]
Eye examinations aren’t simply to measure the distance from which you can see things. A comprehensive eye exam is an incredible tool to detect damage from diseases like diabetes when done on the recommended schedule. Another benefit of a comprehensive eye exam is the evaluation of your eye’s ocular (front) surface if you’re suffering from […]
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