Sometimes, contact lenses can be uncomfortable. This is especially true when you first start wearing them or if you’re dealing with dry eye. Still, you should never rub your eyes while wearing contact lenses. […]
Can I Rub My Eyes with Contacts In?
What Causes Astigmatism to Worsen?
There are several reasons why astigmatism may worsen over time, including aging, eye trauma, and extended screen time. […]
What Do Cataracts Look Like?
Whether you’re experiencing blurred vision, dull colors, or trouble seeing at night, understanding cataracts and their symptoms is the first step to getting help. […]
Can Contact Lenses Cause Headaches?
Contact lenses can cause headaches when they contribute to issues like eye strain, dry eyes, or improper lens fit. […]
How Do You Know If You Need Glasses?
Struggling to read something up close or squinting to see road signs can be early signs that it might be time for glasses. Recognizing these changes is important for both improving your vision and enhancing your overall quality of life. […]
Do Optometrists Always Dilate Your Eyes for an Eye Exam?
Eye dilation involves applying eye drops that enlarge the pupils, allowing your optometrist to get a clearer view of the retina and optic nerve. While dilation is important in diagnosing eye conditions, it isn’t required for every patient or exam. […]
Caring for Our Eye Health As We Age
Our eyesight, among many other things, tends to change as we get older. For any serious changes, it’s critical to […]
How Often Do We Need Eye Exams?
Most dentists will recommend a cleaning and dental exam twice a year, but how often do we need our eyes […]
How Do Animals See?
Human eyes are amazing, but there are some eyes in the animal kingdom that are pretty impressive too. Let’s look […]
Comprehensive Eye Exams and Education
Name five things you would expect to find in every school nurse’s office. Was the big E eye chart on […]
