Many people with medical eye diseases don't show symptoms immediately, but with an underlying disease, the damage is already underway. Regular comprehensive eye exams are essential in diagnosing eye diseases early.
By not getting a comprehensive eye exam on a regular basis, you're putting your eyes at risk...
Children today are developing myopia sooner than in the past. Myopia, or nearsightedness, results in prescription glasses or contact lenses. Many parents might prefer the traditional frame over having their child wear contact lenses. But, the same question crosses through a lot of minds: contact lenses for children - what is the right age?
The...
Eye allergies occur when your eyes react to an irritant in the environment. These irritants, also called allergens, can include dust, pollen, smoke, fragrances, and pet dander, which can come from a variety of sources.
When exposed to an allergen, your eyes produce a substance called histamine to fight it off,...
It's always fun to go out in the sun, but sometimes, the sun can cause more harm than good. Many people are aware of the damage the sun can cause on the skin but don't know about the impact on our eyes. Without proper protection, the sun's UV rays can negatively impact the health of...