Glaucoma is an eye condition that is liable to damage the optic nerve. The optic nerve is essential for transferring information from your brain to your eyes. Often, glaucoma is the result of excessive pressure on the inside of the eye. Left alone for too long, this pressure can damage the optic nerve tissue and […]
Read MoreCleaning your contact lenses correctly is essential to avoid an eye infection. It’s important that you follow your eye care provider’s instructions to the letter. This includes storing your contacts properly and cleaning them the right way. If you want to know steps to keep your contacts in good condition, then read on. Risks associated […]
Read MoreContact lenses are the perfect solution for those who have poor vision but don’t like the look or feel of glasses. The biggest downside of contacts, though, is that uncomfortable dry eye feeling they can cause. Thankfully, that’s preventable. Follow these tips to ensure your eyes are never dry or irritated: Wash your hands: Cleaning […]
Read MoreIt’s only autumn, but the temperatures are dropping, and winter will be here before we know it. For many people, wintertime means eye problems and time for an eye exam. This post will cover a few of the top eye concerns we see each winter and what you can do to prevent them. Dry eye […]
Read MoreWhen you’ve had your glasses for years, it’s easy to assume your prescription has remained the same. After all, you can still see out of them, right? Unfortunately, the older we get, the more our eyes change. If you’ve had your glasses for over a year, it’s likely that your vision has changed since the […]
Read MoreThe next time you visit your optometrist, they might ask you whether you want to get high index lenses. What are high index lenses? Will they make that much of a difference? Do you need them, or are they a luxury? The answers to these questions depend on your specific prescription, lifestyle and budget, but […]
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