Glaucoma often has a strong hereditary link, meaning it can run in families. […]
Is Glaucoma Hereditary?
Can Wearing Glasses Make Your Eyes Worse?
The answer is no, wearing glasses does not make your eyes worse. […]
Why Does It Feel Like Something Is in My Eye?
One of the most common culprits is dry eye disease—a chronic condition where your eyes don’t produce enough quality tears to keep the surface properly lubricated. While dry eye is often to blame, that gritty, scratchy feeling can also stem from other issues like allergies, corneal abrasions, or inflammation. […]
How Long Are Glasses Prescriptions Good For?
Glasses prescriptions are generally valid for one to two years. […]
How to Tell if Your Sunglasses Are Polarized
Whether your goal is to cut through glare, reduce discomfort on bright days, or simply verify what you already own, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about identifying polarized lenses. […]
How Long Do Eye Exams Take?
Most eye exams take between 30 to 75 minutes, depending on your age, health history, and the type of exam. […]
Can Too Much Screen Time Cause Myopia?
The increase in screen time can cause many problems, including myopia or nearsightedness. […]
How to Get Rid of Red Eyes Without Eye Drops
Red eyes may look alarming and can coincide with irritating symptoms. Learn how to get rid of red eyes without eye drops with Dr. Shonah Finlay Doctors Eye Care […]
How To Unclog Meibomian Glands?
There are several treatment options for clogged meibomian glands. Your optometrist can recommend the most effective treatments for your needs after assessing your eyes in a comprehensive eye exam. Some potential treatments include iLux, medications, and at-home care. […]
What Does 20-20 Vision Mean?
Having 20-20 vision means you can clearly see an object from 20 feet away—the distance that most people with healthy vision should be able to read letters clearly. […]
