Nowadays, everything is online. From shopping to schooling, online is what’s happening (or should we say app-ening?). So much so that even medical diagnoses have made it to the digital sphere. WebMD and other medical portals provide information about an array of conditions at the click of a button. And…
Our eyes help us view the world clearly. However, sometimes we just don’t see certain things coming! Still, by keeping a look out for these common causes for eye injuries, you can hopefully prevent a bit of pain and discomfort along the way. After all, your safety is important! Small…
When you play a sport, protecting your vision is critical. Not only can it impact your performance in the game, but it can prevent injuries or worsening vision in everyday life. That makes choosing protective sports eyewear a big decision. Need a little guidance? Here a few helpful points to…
Smudged lenses, broken frames, or even missing glasses—children go through them all when they first get a pair of glasses. Helping kids care for their glasses is often a harder task than it initially appears. If you need a few tips to assist you—and your child—we’re here to help. Then,…
Contacts make our vision clearer. Still, you might be a bit foggy on the best way to find your lenses. Internet contact providers may sound convenient on the surface, but there are quite a few drawbacks to using them. Here’s just why should avoid buying daily contacts from online companies.…
Basketball, lacrosse, football, and more—all kinds of sports require that athletes take sports vision tests. Not only is your performance impacted by your eyesight, but your safety is too. If you’re an athlete, these are some of the types of sports vision tests that you can take. Eye Tracking Keeping…
During the summer, it’s easy to miss a change in your child’s vision. Instead of peering at the whiteboards, your child gets to run around outside and play. When school rolls back around, though, he or she may start squinting. Want to avoid the problem entirely? Then it’s time to…
We all see the world differently. With color blindness, that can mean a whole lot of variation in vision. Whether you know someone with color blindness, are just hearing about it, or have it yourself, it’s time to learn more about this condition. Check out these fascinating fast facts about…
In the summer, it’s hard to avoid the scorching sun. For those times we do have to be outdoors, sunglasses are our eyes’ best bets for protection. Not a fan of sacrificing your sight for sun shielding? Prescription sunglasses will help you see perfectly—and circumvent harmful sun rays in the…
Have you ever spent a Saturday evening on your computer, only to notice a persistent headache? Or have you noticed sudden neck pain as you reply to emails at work? As it turns out, you may have been experiencing a common phenomenon: computer eye strain. Though it’s hard to phase…