If you or someone you care about is facing blurred vision that interferes with daily activities such as reading, driving, or recognizing faces, it may be a sign of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This eye condition impacts the central region of the retina, leading to gradual vision loss. Early detection is vital. Dry age-related […]
What Are MiSight Contact Lenses?
MiSight contact lenses are a groundbreaking solution for children with myopia that corrects myopia and helps control myopia progression. If you’re a parent concerned about your child’s vision, an eye exam can determine their level of myopia and whether MiSight contact lenses can provide vision clarity and prevent myopia from worsening. What Is Myopia & […]
What Are the Early Warning Signs of Macular Degeneration?
Macular degeneration is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is the leading cause of vision loss and blindness in adults over the age of 50. The disease occurs when the macula, which is responsible for central vision, becomes damaged or deteriorated. There are two types of macular degeneration: dry and […]
How Often Should I Have an Eye Exam?
The frequency of eye exams varies depending on several individual factors including age, health status, existing ocular concerns, and whether an individual wears contact lenses or is diagnosed with diabetes. […]
The Importance of Properly Fitted Glasses
It’s not just a matter of aesthetics: properly fitted glasses help you get the most out of your prescription, avoid headaches, and reduce eye strain. […]
What are the Signs of Glaucoma?
Unfortunately, most cases of glaucoma are symptomless. You might only know you have it once it is too late. This is why early detection through eye exams is vital to preserving your vision. […]
Myopia vs. Hyperopia: What’s the Difference?
Myopia and hyperopia are 2 of the most common refractive errors, each influencing the ability to see distant or near objects with sharpness. […]
What Happens During a Contact Lens Fitting?
Contact lenses can be a convenient option for vision correction, but they require a specialized exam and fitting to get the right lens for your unique eyes. What exactly goes on during a lens fitting, and why is it an essential step in achieving comfortable and clear vision for all fellow contact wearers? Here is […]
5 Tips To Make Sure Your Glasses Fit Correctly
Glasses are essential for people with vision problems, and if they don’t fit correctly, they can cause discomfort and even worsen your vision. Properly fitting glasses are also important for keeping them in good condition and avoiding costly replacements. To get you started on the right path, here are 5 tips to make sure your […]
What is a Diabetic Eye Exam?
A diabetic eye exam is a comprehensive eye examination specifically for those who have diabetes or are at risk of developing diabetes. […]