Over the years, your eyes go through significant changes. One of these changes might be a condition called a cataract, which is a common part of the aging process. Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, but the eye disease is fortunately treatable. But what’s the first sign of cataracts? Cataracts develop […]
Experiencing dry skin around the eyes can be both uncomfortable and concerning. Many of us have felt that familiar irritation, persistent itching, and unsightly flaking that can make even the simplest tasks feel challenging. Environmental factors are a common cause, but it could indicate a skin condition, such as: Regular eye exams can help identify […]
Headaches are one of the most common ailments, and when it comes to headaches between the eyes, there could be a few different reasons they’re happening. Causes of headaches between eyes can include: Eye strain Sinusitis MIgraines Optic Neuritis Glaucoma It’s essential to understand what might be causing the headache between your eyes to help […]
Most of us have had at least one headache at some point. There is more than one type of headache, each varying in location, intensity, frequency, and cause. Common types include migraines, tension headaches, and cluster headaches. Another common type of headache is an eye strain headache. These tend to be much milder than migraines […]
The eyes are the sensitive organs that need immense care, attention, and frequent checkups to help them stay healthy. But when our eyes are exposed to dust, pollution, and foreign bodies, they can become infected, leading to discomfort and vision loss. While there are several kinds of eye infections, some common types include conjunctivitis, keratitis, […]
Eye drops are used for many reasons, from helping relieve symptoms of dry eyes to treating an infection or preventing one after a surgical procedure. But it’s important to remember that most eye drops have expiration dates, and some even have special storage or handling recommendations. You shouldn’t use eye drops that are past their […]
When you experience a sudden onset of sharp eye pain, it can take you by surprise. Eye pain can stem from various causes, some benign, while others require immediate medical attention. Pain can either originate in the eye or radiate from another source. The first step in resolving eye pain is to see your optometrist […]
When you get a cold or flu, it’s easy to determine whether you’re well enough for work and if you’re contagious. But with pink eye, the rules are not so clear-cut. While many assume all pink eye is the same, there are different types and not all are contagious. Whether or not you can go […]
It’s no secret that maintaining a healthy diet is crucial for overall health and well-being, but it also plays a significant role in supporting healthy eyes and vision. Eating healthy foods that contain essential vitamins and minerals, like peppers, kiwi, and fish, can protect your eyes from damage and prevent eye diseases. On the other […]
Eyelash extensions can be a great way to enhance the natural beauty of your eyes and create a dramatic look that can last for weeks. However, they can cause possible complications in some people putting their eye health at risk. One such complication is blepharitis—a condition that causes inflammation of the eyelids. Eyelash extensions can […]
Willow Park Village
Legacy Township
Shoppes at Beacon Hill
Northgate Village
