In most cases, your optometrist should be your first point of contact. […]
Where to Go For An Eye Emergency
How Long Does Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Last?
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction can be temporary or chronic, depending on its underlying cause, though it’s common to experience flare-ups or periods of no symptoms. The severity of MGD varies case by case, but advanced dry eye therapies can help address these concerns by targeting the root cause. […]
How Long Does an Eye Exam Take?
On average, a comprehensive eye exam takes between 30-60 minutes. This can vary depending on the type of exam and your specific needs. You should visit your optometrist at least once every 2 years, or more often if you notice any changes in your vision. […]
What Is the First Sign of Glaucoma?
One common early sign of glaucoma is a subtle loss of peripheral vision, which develops gradually and can go unnoticed for some time. […]
What Is a Digital Eye Exam?
These exams use advanced tools to give a detailed view of your eye health, offering insights that traditional methods can’t match. With tools like OCT, ophthalmoscopes, slit lamps, and more, your optometrist can monitor changes in your vision and diagnose problems sooner rather than later. […]
Can I Wear Contacts with Dry Eyes?
The short answer is yes! While dry eyes can make contact lens wear more challenging, there are several solutions available to make it possible and comfortable. […]
OptiLight for Dry Eye: Everything You Need to Know
OptiLight by Lumenis is a cutting-edge, light-based treatment that effectively manages dry eye by reducing inflammation, improving tear stability, and enhancing the functionality of tear glands. […]
Are You Interested in Lasik?
LASIK vision correction can be a wonderful thing—if you want to get rid of your glasses for good! Many people have had wonderful success with it, and it is becoming a popular surgery as more and more people want to lose their glasses. However, it is still a surgery, and before you get it you […]
All About Contact Lenses
If you have decided to try contacts, the experience can feel like a whole new world. There are so many types of contacts that the decision can be quite confusing, though your ophthalmologist will help you decide which types of contacts would be best for you. It never hurts to be informed, so here are […]
Eyecare Facts
You have only two eyes, so it is important to take care of them correctly. Routine examinations will ensure that your eyes are healthy and that you have the correct prescription in your glasses or contact lenses, if needed. Sometimes your eyes can become diseased or have problems. Some of those times can signify an […]
