What Causes Red Eyes? Seeing red can be alarming, especially when bloodshot or pinkish eyes are recurring. Eye redness can be a symptom of multiple conditions. Some common causes include: Allergies Broken blood vessels Contact lens wear Dry eyes Eye infections Eye inflammation Eye damage or injury Photokeratitis (eye sunburn) Using alcohol or cannabis Eye […]
Blurred vision can occur for many different reasons and it can be really uncomfortable. Blurred vision can also be a sign of a natural refractive error, eye strain from staring at a screen, or a migraine. If your vision is normally clear and has just suddenly become blurred, you should seek immediate medical attention. Is […]
No matter what stage of life you’re in—maintaining a consistent schedule with your optometrist is always important. Whether you’re just getting a routine eye exam or getting fitted for contact lenses, taking care of your eyes is essential. Maintaining consistency with your optometrist is also essential to treat eye conditions like myopia. But, what is […]
If you’re suffering from dry eyes, there are many possible causes for your discomfort. A common cause of dry eye disease is clogged or blocked meibomian glands. If these glands have issues, is there a way to unclog them, whether at home or with your optometrist? Continue reading to learn more about your meibomian glands, […]
Eye doctors have been correcting vision since the early 1200s! Using blown glass and animal horns has evolved into eyeglasses and contact lenses. Nearsightedness is one of the most common vision conditions and can often be corrected with the right treatment. If you can see things that are close quite clearly, but far away things […]
Blue light glasses are a hot topic. With many of us using our phones and computers for work and play, a pair of glasses to protect our eyes from the light of a glowing screen seems like a no-brainer. But what is blue light? Why are people using glasses to block it? And can blue […]
Caring for soft contact lenses is essential to keep your eyes healthy, comfortable and seeing well. Fortunately, it’s easy. One-bottle care systems and disposable contact lenses mean that proper lens care involves much less time, expense and trouble than it did years ago. Read More Original Article Source Credits: All About Vision , https://www.allaboutvision.com/ Article Written By: All […]
If you’ve been living with dry eye disease, you know it’s more than just an uncomfortable feeling. In addition to the pain, dry eye disease can have a significant and even debilitating effect on your vision and quality of life. Read More Original Article Source Credits: MY Dry Eye, https://mydryeye.ca/ Article Written By: Diana Nguyen Original Article Posted […]
Unless you know the signs, you may not even notice at first that you have a cataract. These can often develop so slowly that you don’t realize that you need more light to read, you’re suddenly concerned about driving at night, or you notice your vision has become foggy. Read More Original Article Source Credits: Verywell […]
People often believe that failing eyesight is an inevitable result of aging or eye strain. In truth, a healthy lifestyle can significantly reduce the risk of eye health problems. Read More Original Article Source Credits: MedicalNewsToday , https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/ Article Written By: Zawn Villines Original Article Posted on: March 17, 2018 Link to Original Article: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321226 […]
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