Glaucoma is a very common eye condition and has the potential to lead to blindness if it is not treated as needed. While the condition cannot be cured, the treatment Read More
Today, contact lenses are not only worn for correcting vision, instead but some contact lenses are also worn for fashion. Colored contact lenses are popular and come in a wide Read More
Glasses historically had very thick lenses, but over time, the average thickness of the lens glasses has been significantly reduced. There are multiple factors which contribute to the thickness of Read More
Blepharitis, or the inflammation of the eyelids, is a common condition that can be associated with dry eyes, irritated eyelids, and intermittent blurred vision. This condition can be a result Read More
Routine eye tests are an important yearly aspect of maintaining good eye health. However, in addition to a routine eye examination, more specialized tests may be performed to gain additional Read More
An eye turn, also called strabismus, occurs when one of the eyes turns in or out either all of the time or some of the time. This condition can affect Read More
A very common complaint is difficulty with nighttime driving due to glare, decreased contrast, and distortion associated with lights. This can make driving at night a scary endeavor, and it Read More
Horner’s syndrome is a neurological condition that affects the nerves that control the size of the pupil in the eye. In addition to pupil size, these nerve fibers can control Read More
When ordering new glasses, choosing a new frame is one of the most important and exciting parts of the process. While lenses determine how well you will see, the frame is Read More
An orbital fracture also called an orbital blowout fracture, is when one or more of the bones of the eye socket are broken. This is usually due to trauma to Read More
Glaucoma is a common progressive eye disease. Currently, the first line treatment is to use one or more eye drops to help lower the pressure inside of the eye. These eye Read More
There are millions of different bacteria in the world, however most eye infections are caused by the same few bacteria. These bacteria are particularly likely to infect the eyes because Read More
When getting an eye exam, you may have an option to have a picture of the back of your eye taken for the doctor to review. These pictures are taken Read More
Having astigmatism means that your eyes do not focus light in one spot, instead the light is focused in two different places. Previously, only glasses could correct astigmatism. Now there Read More
When eyelashes are positioned correctly, the eyelashes will never touch the front of the eye. However, in some cases, the eyelashes will turn inwards and touch to front of the Read More
In the back of the eyes, in the retina, there are many blood vessels which supply oxygen and nutrients to the eyes. If these blood vessels become obstructed or blocked, Read More