A scratched eye, also known as a corneal abrasion, is a common eye injury that can cause discomfort and potential complications if not addressed promptly. Your eye, particularly your cornea, is incredibly delicate; even minor scratches can lead to severe complications if not properly managed. In this post, we discuss how to respond to a […]
Archives for February 2024
Can Computer Vision Syndrome Be Corrected?
Are you experiencing blurred vision, headaches and neck pain after hours of staring at your computer screen? You might be suffering from computer vision syndrome (CVS), a condition affecting millions in our increasingly digitized world. It’s more than just a discomfort; it can seriously impact your daily life. But there’s good news: it’s temporary and […]
Guidelines for Cleaning Coated Eyeglass Lenses
Wearing eyeglasses with coated lenses prescribed by your optometrist is a common and effective way to enhance vision clarity. However, proper cleaning is essential to maintaining the longevity and performance of these lenses. Here are some do’s and don’ts to ensure you’re caring for your coated eyeglass lenses the right way.
Can Optometrists Address Age-related Macular Degeneration?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition affecting individuals as they grow older. While many may associate AMD with ophthalmologists, optometrists also play a crucial role in the management and care of this degenerative eye disease. In this post, we explore how an optometrist can assist you or your loved one in handling […]
Age-Related Vision Changes and Eye Health
Aging is inevitable, and it shows as you progress through the years. Our eyes naturally undergo several changes as we age, affecting our ability to see. Upon reaching a certain age, you may find distinguishing colors more challenging or need help driving at night. These changes are part of the natural aging process and not […]
