How to Keep Your Eyes Comfortable During Winter Months
Harsh weather conditions can reduce the natural moisture in your eyes and the irritation usually results in a burning or itching sensation that often leads to rubbing or scratching your ...
Tag: Cornea
A Thanksgiving Spread that Promotes Eye Health
Thanksgiving is almost here; a meal that nourishes the family bonds and traditions. It’s the one time of the year where you can guarantee your eyes will be bigger than ...
BACK-TO-SCHOOL EYE CARE FOR KIDS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
View Video It’s back-to-school time! As your child prepares to start another school year, don’t forget to take care of one of their most important learning tools — their eyes. ...
5 Most Common Eye Problems
Most people have eye problems at one time or another. Some are minor and will go away on their own, or are easy to treat at home. Others need a ...
Spring Allergies and Your Eyes
As winter shifts to spring, and flowers, grasses and trees begin to bloom, spring can take a toll on your eyes if you suffer from seasonal allergies. The spring season ...
February is AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month
Low vision affects millions of Americans — including many older adults. People with low vision aren’t blind, but because of their vision loss, they may not be able to do ...
You Can Teach an Old Drug New Tricks
Previously Approved Drug Shows Promise for Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Getting FDA approval for new treatments can take years or even decades. But what about repurposing drugs that have ...
Beware of Costume Contacts this Halloween
Costume Contact Lenses such as cat eyes or zombie may make your Halloween costume a bit more frightful although wearing those lenses without a prescription can be more terrifying, as ...
Is it myopia progression or early keratoconus?
Paediatric keratoconus has faster rate of progression and is typically more severe at diagnosis when compared with adult keratoconus.1 There is also a correlation between keratoconus and axial myopia so ...
Are you measuring the cornea in myopia management?
Do you measure keratometry or corneal topography routinely in your practice? Measuring the cornea in myopes is useful when it comes to contact lens fitting, but can also fill in ...
