High eye pressure, or ocular hypertension, develops when the fluid inside your eye doesn’t drain properly, causing pressure to build up. […]
Causes of High Eye Pressure & How to Reduce It
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 […]
What Do Dry Eyes Feel Like?
Dry eye happens when your eyes don’t produce enough quality tears to stay properly lubricated. Common symptoms include a scratchy or gritty feeling, stinging or burning sensations, as well as redness and irritation. […]
Are Glasses and Contact Prescriptions the Same?
The reason is simple: glasses sit a small distance away from your eyes, while contacts rest directly on them. This difference in distance requires two distinct prescriptions in order to give you clear and comfortable vision. […]
Why Do My Eyes Burn When I Wake Up?
The most common causes for burning eyes in the morning are nighttime dry eye, environmental irritants, and a condition called blepharitis. […]
Is Glaucoma Hereditary?
Glaucoma often has a strong hereditary link, meaning it can run in families. […]
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. […]
