Genetics and Cataracts: Understanding Your Risk
Cataracts are a common eye condition that can blur your vision and, if left untreated, lead to significant vision loss. While they are often linked…
November 8, 2024
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Can an Optometrist Diagnose Eye Diseases?
Regular eye exams are essential for maintaining not just good vision but also overall eye health. An optometrist does more than check your eyesight—they play…
November 5, 2024
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Risks of Wearing Colored Contacts
Colored contact lenses are a fun and trendy way to change your eye color, enhance your look, or complete a costume. However, while they may…
October 31, 2024
How to Know if You Have Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can lead to vision loss without noticeable symptoms. It is one of the leading causes of blindness…
October 23, 2024
Recognizing and Preventing Eye Strain
As we age, fatigue becomes more noticeable, and one common issue is eye strain. Also known as ocular fatigue or asthenopia, eye strain occurs when…
October 18, 2024
Blurry Vision: Common Causes and Treatments
Blurry vision—where objects appear out of focus or hazy—can disrupt daily life and signal various underlying eye conditions or systemic health issues. Whether it develops…
October 15, 2024
Can Eye Diseases Be Inherited?
The phrase “you have your mother’s eyes” might refer to more than just eye color. Some eye diseases are passed down through family genes, following…
October 9, 2024
Unexpected Benefits of Cataract Surgery
Cataracts develop gradually, causing the eye’s lens to become cloudy and reducing vision clarity. Over time, this can lead to blurred vision, faded color perception,…
October 4, 2024
The Dark Spot in Your Central Vision
If you’re asking, “Why is there a dark spot in my central vision?” you may be feeling worried or anxious about your eye health—understandably so,…
September 30, 2024
Can You Use Your FSA/HSA for LASIK?
Everything these days is more expensive than it used to be. Common household items and every day necessities continue to rise in price. As you…
September 25, 2024