Certain types of pink eye are highly contagious and can spread quickly if your kid goes to school. Your child should not go to school with pink eye. Once they’ve started treatment and are no longer showing symptoms, your doctor may approve your child returning to class. […]
Can Stress Cause Double Vision?
When you’re feeling stressed out, it could lead to symptoms of vision loss and even visual distortions, affecting one or both of your eyes, either intermittently or constantly. Anxiety, which is often a stress reaction, can also cause double vision, particularly if you’re hyperventilating, or breathing too fast. […]
Do I Need an Eye Test for Reading Glasses?
If you’ve noticed that you’re struggling to read small print or hold a book further away from your face, you […]
Myopia vs. Astigmatism: What’s the Difference?
Myopia and astigmatism differ in how they affect the shape of your eye and the vision issues they cause. […]
How to Clean Eyeglasses with Anti-Reflective Coating
When cleaning eyeglasses with an anti-reflective coating, it’s important to use a cleaning solution specifically designed for this purpose. This will prevent the coating from being damaged or scratched. Additionally, you’ll want to use a microfiber cloth to gently wipe away any dirt or debris. […]
LASIK vs. PRK: What’s the Difference?
Having a long-term vision problem can be frustrating. When you have a refractive error like nearsightedness or farsightedness, you know […]
Eyelid Hygiene: Why It Matters to Eye Health
Regular eye exams can help protect the health of your eyes and your body as well. Our sight is a […]
Does Myopia Get Worse with Age?
When it comes to vision problems, myopia is one of the most common issues. Also known as nearsightedness, this condition […]
Why Should I Buy Glasses from My Optometrist?
Shopping for glasses shouldn’t be stressful, but many people avoid it because it can be overwhelming. Some are turning to […]
Why Is My Baby Rubbing Their Eyes?
One of the things that can be puzzling for parents is when their baby starts rubbing their eyes. They may […]