Can High Blood Pressure Hurt Your Eyes?
High blood pressure can be very harmful to the body, causing heart and kidney problems among other issues. If untreated, high blood pressure can also…
December 25, 2020
Read PostWhat is Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can lead to blindness by damaging the optic nerve. The eye continuously produces a fluid, called the…
December 18, 2020
Read PostShould You Have an Eye Exam During Pregnancy?
When a woman becomes pregnant, she expects certain changes in her body. But few women realize that pregnancy can affect their eyes and vision. In…
December 11, 2020
What is in a Tear?
Have you ever wondered what your tears are made of? If you’ve ever tasted a tear you might think that tears are composed of salt.
December 4, 2020
Does Dry Eye Go Away by Itself?
If you suffer from dry eye, then you are most likely familiar with the uncomfortable symptoms of burning, itching and grittiness. It is a fact…
November 25, 2020
What is the Best Treatment for Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can lead to blindness by damaging the optic nerve. Glaucoma results in peripheral (or side) vision loss…
November 18, 2020
Can You Have Dry Eye in Only One Eye?
Dry eye occurs when the quantity and/or quality of tears fails to keep the surface of the eye adequately lubricated. This condition is common, affecting…
November 11, 2020
Do Kids Need Their Eyes Examined?
Healthy eyes and vision are a critical part of a child’s development. A child’s eyes should be examined regularly because many vision problems and eye…
November 4, 2020
Do I Need to Have My Eyes Dilated?
Eye dilation is a key component of a comprehensive eye exam. Dilating eye drops contain medication to enlarge (dilate) the pupil of the eye. There…
October 25, 2020
Can You Prevent Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness, affecting around 2% of the population. Glaucoma is the result of progressive damage to the optic nerve…
October 18, 2020