Concussions, though often associated with symptoms like headaches and dizziness, also have the potential to significantly affect one’s vision. Concussions can impact visual health if parts of the brain involved in vision are damaged or injured. If left untreated, the changes to your vision can begin to affect day-to-day activities. Your eye doctor can perform […]
Eyes aren’t just windows to the soul. They’re integral links in the vast network of signals our complex brain receives. When these signals break down, you can start to experience headaches, neck pain, and eye strain. This can be most prevalent when working on screens, resulting in a condition called digital eye strain. Fortunately, Neurolens, […]
Dry eyes are a common issue for many patients. Thankfully, your eye doctor can diagnose and treat this condition. They can recommend treatments to help provide long-term symptom relief, like Forma. Forma treatment uses radiofrequency to help reduce dry eye symptoms. Warming the eyelids helps restore function to your tears by unblocking your meibomian glands, […]
Dry eyes are not merely an occasional inconvenience; they can significantly impact the quality of your daily life. They’re a challenge that requires specialized care and attention. So, if you’ve been searching for relief, intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy could be your answer. IPL dry eye treatment uses precise pulses of light to melt blockages […]
Vision therapy is an innovative approach to improving the function of your eyes and visual system. It is an effective, non-invasive, and long-term solution to many visual perception problems. We develop a customized treatment plan in vision therapy to cater to your specific needs. The program may include vision exercises, prism lenses, filters, and other […]
Whether you are getting an eye exam for the first time or have been a regular patient, you may wonder about the duration of the exam and what tests your optometrist will conduct. Understanding the process can help alleviate your concerns, have a little fun, enable you to maximize the quality of your visit, and […]
Winter is a beautiful season with its chilly breezes and snowflakes falling from the sky. But for some people, winter can also be the season for dry and itchy eyes. The winter air can make your eyes feel dry and uncomfortable, leading to irritation, redness, and itching. Dry eyes in winter can happen to anyone, […]
Orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses are specialty contacts designed for myopia control in children and young adults. They’re worn overnight and gently reshape the cornea to change how light reflects inside the eye, reducing the need for glasses during the day. They have also been shown to slow myopia progression by about 41–45% in children aged 7–13. […]
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Winter or cold weather presents some unique challenges when it comes to keeping your eyes protected and healthy. The dryer air and increased risk of overexposure to ultraviolet light are some of the things you need to be prepared to protect your eyes from. Here are four ways to protect your eyes from the cold. […]
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