If you’ve been struggling with dry eye, you know how frustrating it can be. Experiencing discomfort, redness, and irritation daily can be a constant battle, especially for contact lens wearers. Many people with dry eye struggle to find lenses that provide comfort without exacerbating their symptoms. Fortunately, there are several options specifically designed to keep […]
Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) is a common eye condition that impacts the meibomian glands, which are small oil-producing glands in the inner rim of your eyelid. MGD occurs when these glands don’t produce enough oils or poor quality oils, leading to dry eye. Though it may seem complex, MGD is manageable with proper diagnosis and […]
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is one of the most common vision problems globally, and it’s only growing. Some research suggests that 50% of the world’s population will have myopia by 2050. So, does myopia get worse with age? Yes, for many people, myopia develops in childhood and becomes worse over time. Myopia can worsen because of […]
Also known as computer vision syndrome, digital eye strain refers to a group of eye and vision-related problems resulting from prolonged use of digital devices such as computers, tablets, e-readers, and cell phones. […]
Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when your eyes do not produce enough tears or when the quality of your tears is poor. While many people associate dry eye with symptoms such as irritation, burning, and redness, it can also cause blurred vision. […]
The heat of long summer days is nearly upon us. As the sun’s rays intensify and people spend more time outdoors in the sunshine it is very important to be aware of the potential damage exposure to the sun can have on your eyes. May is UV Awareness month. Here are 6 things you should […]
It can be devastating for a tween or teen to be told he or she needs to wear glasses, especially if it is sudden. Many tweens and teenagers are concerned about how glasses will affect their appearance, whether they will be made fun of (which unfortunately is a legitimate concern – kids can be mean!), […]
The new school year is coming up fast, and parents and students are getting ready to embark on new adventures and experiences. But this is also a reminder to parents that good eyesight is possibly the most important school supply your child may not have. A good education for children doesn’t just mean good schools, […]
Finding the right pair of sunglasses to fit your personal style is often an important part of making your summer outfit picture perfect. But beyond “picture perfect,” a carefully chosen pair of sunglasses can grant you great health advantages and help safeguard your eyes against the elements. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is a familiar concept to […]
October is ‘Eye Injury Prevention Month‘ in the USA and ‘Eye Health Month‘ in Canada. There are about 285 million people living with blindness and low vision all around the world. Children account for some 19 million of them. The vast majority of visual impairment is readily treatable and/or preventable. Unfortunately, help is hard to […]
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