People all over the world live with these common causes of low vision, which is a term that signifies vision loss that cannot be corrected by contacts or glasses. Whether you’re worried about your eyesight, have questions, or want to get proactive, check out these possible reasons for decreasing vision.…
Can you believe it’s August already? The summer sure flew by! Don’t worry though—you still have time to make sure that your child has the supplies he or she needs to excel in the classroom: glasses or contacts. Ever wonder about the depths of their importance, though? We’ll explain by…
We love starting with good news! And the good news here is, while eye pain is common, it is rarely serious. In fact, there are mainly two types of eye pain, and when to see a doctor shouldn’t come as a surprise. Two Types of Eye Pain In general, eye…
Summer recreation is in full swing, and we are spending more time outdoors. Thus, the inevitable search for the perfect pair of sunglasses ensues. You probably hear the words polarized lenses get thrown around a lot when it comes to summer eye safety. But what exactly are they? What are…
A blepharospasm may sound scary—but don’t fear! It’s just the scientific term for a twitching eye condition. And if your eye is twitching, you don’t have to panic either. Likely, the movement has occurred as a result of one of these conditions. If it persists or impedes daily life, though,…
When you go to the pool or the beach, you know to put on sunscreen. After all, you want to keep your skin healthy! Well, your eyes also need some extra care during the warmer months. So, enjoy your time on the water with peace of mind when you follow…
We all know the sun’s UV rays can do a number on our skin and eyes. But what you might not realize is the number of ways the sun can damage your eyes. Your eyes can get sunburned. Did you know that your eyes can get sunburned? Commonly known as…
Sometimes we need to use eye drops whether we have dry, itchy eyes or a medical condition. For some of us, getting eye drops in our eyes can be a challenge. However, there are simple tips for putting in eye drops to ensure the drops land where they need to!…
We love daylight savings in the spring! Each time we set our clocks forward, we know that sunny days await on the horizon. Of course, that means we also have a particular challenge to conquer too: protecting our vision from UV light. With all the options out there, though, how…
You know your eyes. So, if you notice any changes in them, they’re well worth paying attention to. From dry eyes to eyestrain, we’ll examine 10 common eye problems and their causes. But please, remember—don’t hesitate to seek medical attention if necessary! Doctors always prefer that people choose check-ups over…