Have you been diagnosed with a macular hole? It sounds pretty frightening, but macular holes are actually fairly common, and they can be treated very successfully once the problem is discovered. Read on to find out what …
If you’ve never had pink eye, you should consider yourself lucky! But unfortunately, you can still get it when you are an adult – it’s not just something kids get. Here are some other things …
Diabetes can wreak havoc on your entire body – and of course, this includes the eyes. If you or someone you love has recently been diagnosed with diabetes, you’ll want to pay special attention to …
Now that you are an adult, you could eat cake and cookies all day – who is going to stop you? Unfortunately, just because you can doesn’t mean you should! Besides all of the other …
Anyone who has ever had an eye injury no doubt regrets that it happened and, if it was the result of not wearing eye protection, regrets not taking proper care of their eyes as well. …
You no doubt schedule pediatrician appointments for your child’s annual checkup and their needed vaccinations – but have you thought about when you should take your child for their first trip to the eye doctor? …
When should your child have their first eye exam? Read More »
There comes a point when you get tired of wearing glasses and contacts. Glasses can get in the way, get lost, or get scratched, and taking contacts out at night and putting them in each …
Spooky contact lenses can complete your Halloween costume. But beware of the dangers of illegal costume contact lenses lurking on store shelves and invading online retailers. Though the federal government works to keep illegal and …
Here’s How to Find out if Your Halloween Contact Lenses are Illegal Read More »
Everybody has them occasionally: those squiggly, shadowy lines or spots that make their way across your line of sight. They don’t hurt, and they (usually) come and go quickly – but beyond wondering what they …
Contacts nowadays are so comfortable that by the end of the day, you may forget you even have them in. It may even be tempting to just leave them in while you sleep – what …
Yes, You Should Take Your Contacts Out Before Bed! Read More »