Purchasing a pair of glasses is a big investment. When searching for the perfect pair for you, you might notice that some eyeglasses look great on display but not as great on your face. This is due to different styles of glasses being designed to flatter...
LASIK Eye Surgery For Dry Eyes If you suffer with poor eyesight, you may have considered receiving LASIK eye surgery to correct your vision. If you are a candidate for LASIK eye surgery, the procedure is a great way to permanently correct your vision so that...
A cataract is a clouding of the lens that impedes the lens ability to properly focus onto the retina, resulting in loss of vision. The clouding of the lens commonly progresses with age but it may be due to genetics, injury, disease and other factors....
Are your eyes itching, tearing, burning, or red? These signs and symptoms could be associated with allergic conjunctivitis, commonly known as eye allergies. Optometrists and doctors call what normal people refer to as “eye allergies” allergic conjunctivitis. This medical term essentially means the visible signs of...
Although being diagnosed with a serious (or even a mild) eye condition can be frightening, there is always something that can be done to attempt to heal, treat, or slow the condition. People get diagnosed with different kinds of eye issues everyday, regardless of their...
Vision is a learned process. It requires ideal conditions for proper development. If these conditions are not ideal and the brain receives abnormal or unequal visual input during infancy or childhood, it results in a condition called Amblyopia or “lazy eye”. A child with Amblyopia or...
Many studies concerning vision around the world shows that eyesight is quickly deteriorating. Not only is it deteriorating, but it is also deteriorating at a younger age, leaving more and more children to suffer with vision issues such as lazy eye, astigmatism, and myopia. This...
If you suffer from Belpharitis, you know how uncomfortable the state of your eyes can get. This condition is identified by the chronic inflammation of the eye region due to overgrowth of bacteria on the eyelashes.This can make the eyes dry, irritated, and visually unappealing....
The OptoMap imaging system is an advanced new technology that allows for a complete and comprehensive eye exam. It allows for wide field digital imaging of your retina. Essentially, it is a useful tool that will give your optometrist more knowledge and insight into your...
Cancer can strike any part of a person’s body—eyes are no exception. Eye cancer is also referred to as eye melanoma. Just like with any other type of cancer or disease, eye cancer has a set of different risk factors and potential causes that make...
