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Read MoreWelcome to our first official post on The Eye Examiner! Today, we’re diving into a common yet often misunderstood condition: dry eye disease. If you’ve ever experienced discomfort, irritation, or a gritty sensation in your eyes, you might be one of the many individuals affected by this condition. What is Dry Eye Disease? Dry eye […]
Read MoreWe’re excited to announce the launch of The Eye Examiner, your go-to source for all things optometry and eye care! As a bi-weekly blog written by experienced optometrists, we’re here to provide you with valuable insights into common eye conditions, the latest advancements in eye care technology, and answers to the questions you’ve been asking. […]
Read MoreIn the realm of health and well-being, eye allergies are a common nuisance that affects a significant portion of the population. These allergies can be attributed to a variety of factors, such as dust, pollen, pet dander, or certain types of makeup. The symptoms often include itching, redness, and a burning sensation in the eyes, […]
Read MoreComprehensive eye exams are about more than just determining your prescription for glasses or contact lenses. They are a critical tool in detecting vision issues early. Early detection is vital in managing and treating many eye conditions before they can cause lasting damage to your vision. During an eye exam, your optometrist doesn’t just check […]
Read MoreDry eye is one of the most common eye conditions and yet it is frequently misunderstood and under-diagnosed. We will delve deep into the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dry eye, providing a comprehensive guide for understanding and managing this common but often overlooked health issue. What is Dry Eye? Dry eye occurs when your […]
Read MoreDry eye syndrome is an illness that occurs when the eyes produce insufficient tears, causing dryness and discomfort. The tear film that coats the eye surface has water, oil, and mucus. It keeps the surface healthy, clean, nourished, and lubricated. When the tears produced are insufficient or of poor quality, it causes dryness. Persistent dry […]
Read MoreIn today’s world, where our lives are heavily dependent on digital screens and close-up work, maintaining optimal visual skills is crucial. While glasses and contact lenses can correct refractive errors, they may not address underlying visual processing issues. This is where vision therapy comes into play, offering a comprehensive approach to enhancing visual abilities and […]
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