Finding the right contact lenses can be a challenge for individuals with uniquely shaped eyes or specific eye conditions. However, “hard to fit” doesn’t mean impossible to fit. Whether you have astigmatism, dry eyes, or keratoconus or you have undergone LASIK surgery, an eye doctor can provide contact lens options to improve comfort and clarity. Continue reading to learn more about your choices.
[Read more…]Debunking 5 Popular Myths About Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
Lazy eye, or amblyopia, is a common vision condition that affects many children and adults. Despite its prevalence, there are numerous misconceptions surrounding it. Understanding the facts can help raise awareness and promote early diagnosis and treatment. Let’s debunk five popular myths about lazy eye.
[Read more…]How to Manage Seasonal Eye Allergies With Your Optometrist
As the seasons change, many individuals find themselves grappling with the discomfort of seasonal eye allergies. Common triggers such as pollen, mold, and dust can lead to symptoms like redness, itching, and watery eyes. While over-the-counter medications may provide temporary relief, consulting an eye doctor or an optometrist can offer personalized solutions to effectively manage your allergies.
[Read more…]Do Optometrists Treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye condition that affects individuals over the age of 50. If not managed properly, it can lead to vision loss. A visit to an optometrist for a routine eye exam can help detect this condition. However, many are wondering if it can be treated by said eye care professional. Read on as we discuss the role of an optometrist in managing AMD, including their ability to diagnose, provide early treatment, and work with other health professionals in managing this type of eye condition.
[Read more…]Why Did My Eye Prescription Change?
Our eyesight tends to evolve over time, often leading to changes in our eye prescription. These changes can be influenced by various factors, including age, lifestyle habits, and medical conditions. Whether it’s a gradual shift due to aging, increased screen time, or an underlying health issue, understanding why our vision fluctuates is essential for maintaining eye health. Read on as Opti-Care, the trusted provider of dry eye treatments and other eye care services in the local area, discusses the reasons behind eye prescription changes.
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