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. […]
Glasses prescriptions are generally valid for one to two years. […]
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. […]
Most eye exams take between 30 to 75 minutes, depending on your age, health history, and the type of exam. […]
The increase in screen time can cause many problems, including myopia or nearsightedness. […]
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 […]
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. […]
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. […]
Regardless of their type, all eye drops expire and become less effective. Although it’s not ideal, accidentally using expired eye drops once or twice won’t necessarily cause long-term problems. However, consistently using expired eye drops can introduce harmful bacteria to your eye, increasing the risk of infection or other complications. […]
Thankfully, there are plenty of common causes of eye twitching, including caffeine, eye strain, allergies, alcohol, and fatigue. […]
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