Did your child receive a vision screening at school? Although they may seem similar, vision screenings differ from eye exams. While vision screenings are more basic and a way of quickly checking a child’s eyes, pediatric eye exams are far more thorough. Both are important for children. With the help of regular vision screenings and… Read More

Do you have diabetes? You may not realize that having diabetes can affect your eyes. Those with diabetes may develop a diabetic eye disease like diabetic retinopathy. These eye conditions can occur if you’ve had diabetes for a long time or due to uncontrolled blood sugar. However, you might not even know you have one… Read More

Do you have cataracts? You may have realized that your vision is gradually worsening as they continue developing.  Glasses can improve your eyesight during the early stages of cataracts. But you don’t have to continue depending on glasses after cataract surgery if you don’t want to.  With the help of artificial lenses in the form… Read More

Do you have cataracts? You may wonder whether it’s time for cataract surgery to remove them. Cataract surgery helps restore clear vision. While the procedure is considered one of the safest and most effective, there’s no way to guarantee that all surgeons can deliver the same outcomes. Because of this, it’s imperative to entrust your… Read More

Do you or someone you love have glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can lead to permanent vision loss without treatment. It prevents the aqueous fluid from draining properly, which increases intraocular pressure or IOP and damages the optic nerve. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries, also called MIGS, offer an advanced approach to… Read More

Do you have cataracts that make it harder to see? You may be wondering how they developed. A cataract occurs when the natural lens in your eye becomes cloudy. As cataracts grow and develop, they gradually affect your sight. Eventually, they can rob you of your vision without treatment. Age is the leading cause of… Read More

Have you recently found out you or someone you love has glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve because of increased intraocular pressure. Intraocular pressure (IOP) is pressure in the eye. While there are various causes of glaucoma, the most common is poor fluid drainage from the eye. When… Read More

Tears are essential to your eye and vision health. With every blink, tears spread over the front of your eye. A vital part of this is the tear film. Your tear film needs the proper nutrients and components to have healthy tears. The tear film ensures your vision is clear and your eyes are comfortable…. Read More

Do you have keratoconus? You may be wondering if there are ways of treating this eye condition. Keratoconus is a non-inflammatory condition that causes the cornea to get thinner and weaker. As a result, the cornea bulges outward into a cone shape, causing significant vision impairment. Most people diagnosed with keratoconus are in their teenage… Read More

Macular degeneration or age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the deterioration of the macula found at the center of your retina. The macula is responsible for your central vision, the fine details of everything you see, and your color vision. Macular degeneration is one of the leading causes of vision loss in older adults over 55…. Read More