Our Eye Care Blog

Why Do I Have Dry Eyes All the Time?

Why Do I Have Dry Eyes All the Time?

Are your eyes constantly feeling quite dry and irritated? If so, you aren’t alone. Dry eyes are some of the most common things and are among the most common acute conditions we see here. This is not only extremely uncomfortable but there are also many contributing...

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A Guide to Color Changing Contacts

A Guide to Color Changing Contacts

It is common to pick an outfit to suit your mood and the day ahead. What you may not know is that changing your eye color is just as easy. Enter colored contact lenses, an alluring and fun way to ensure your look matches the way you feel. Ever wondered how you would...

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How Diabetes Can Affect Your Eyes

How Diabetes Can Affect Your Eyes

November is Diabetes Awareness Month, but anyone who lives with this condition knows that it must be paid attention to year-round.   While your eyes are the only place of many where diabetes can have detrimental effects throughout your body, the potential damage...

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Should You Use Blue Light Glasses?

Should You Use Blue Light Glasses?

Blue light glasses have been born from a world that is becoming more and more digital. Whether that means working in front of a computer all day or enjoying time browsing on tablets and phones (or both), screens are everywhere. If you have been experiencing symptoms...

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How to Care for Your Eyeglasses

How to Care for Your Eyeglasses

Glasses have come a long way since they were first invented in the 13th century. With modern technology like plastic lenses and scratch-resistant coatings, they’re more durable and easier to care for than ever before. That being said, eyeglasses are far from...

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How Can Your Diet Affect Your Eye Health?

How Can Your Diet Affect Your Eye Health?

There are a number of sayings about how our sight influences our appetites: Their eyes were bigger than their stomachs. We eat with our eyes and think with our stomachs. They look good enough to eat. The eyes are the window to the stomach (yes, and the soul). It’s not...

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Happy National Eye Exam Month! Are You Due?

Happy National Eye Exam Month! Are You Due?

August is National Eye Exam Month in the United States! How long has it been since you got a comprehensive eye exam? Last year? A couple of years ago? Can you even remember? Unfortunately, even under normal circumstances many people don’t schedule eye exams as often...

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6 Tips to Protect Your Eyes this Summer

6 Tips to Protect Your Eyes this Summer

Eye injuries and conditions can happen at any time during the year. But the summer season—complete with bright sun, sand, and outdoor activity—can pose particular risks and challenges. It is important to learn some tips to protect your eyes this summer. Fortunately, a...

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