A contact lens’s lifespan depends on the lens type and the expiry date. […]
How Long Do Contact Lenses Last?
Why Are My Eyes Dry When I Wake Up?
Do you often wake up feeling like your eyes are dry? And are you constantly reaching for eye drops to find some relief? If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Millions of people experience dry eyes, with symptoms ranging from mild irritation to severe pain and vision problems. Sometimes, dry eyes can be worse in […]
What are Scleral Lenses?
Scleral lenses are large gas-permeable contact lenses that cover the entire cornea and rest on the white portion of the eye (sclera). Their large size allows them to address irregular corneas caused by keratoconus, severe dry eyes, and other eye conditions. […]
Can Keratoconus Be Cured?
No cure yet exists for keratoconus, but there are ways to manage the condition to keep vision sharper in the long term. […]
Does Dry Eye Affect Your Vision?
Dry eyes can impact visual acuity, color vision, and contrast sensitivity. […]
Can I Use Expired Eye Drops?
It may be tempting, but expired eye drops could be ineffective and, what’s worse, dangerous due to contaminants. […]
How Often Should You Use Eye Drops for Dry Eyes?
You can use eye drops several times a day. However, it depends on the type of eye drops you’re using. Eye drops are available with preservatives and without preservatives or as a prescription from an eye doctor. […]
How Does Restasis Help Dry Eyes?
Can you imagine anything worse than dry eye symptoms: Burning, stinging, gritty feeling? They can affect you when you wake up until you go to bed. As frustrating as it is, there is hope and relief. Your dry eye symptoms don’t have to remain a permanent feature in your life. Excellent vision care includes comprehensive […]
Can Allergies Cause Dry Eyes?
Anything that brings discomfort to your eyes is something we all want to avoid. Dry eyes can cause this discomfort and leave your eyes feeling scratchy and watery. Your optometrist can help you manage dry eyes through comprehensive eye exams and help you get the relief you deserve. The underlying causes of your dry eyes […]
Myopia Control Contact Lenses: What You Need to Know
Multifocal contact lenses or orthokeratology can slow your child’s myopia progression to help preserve their vision in the future. […]
