It’s 8 AM, and you’ve just been rudely awoken by an irritating feeling in your eye. It’s red, swollen, and decidedly not its usual self. Or, maybe it’s not your eye that’s affected—maybe it’s your child’s eye. Could it be pink eye (conjunctivitis)? Should you rush to the eye doctor, or can it wait until […]
It can often be tricky to know when you are due for an eye exam, but a general rule of thumb for how often you should go to the eye doctor is every 1–2 years for adults aged 18–64. Children and those with other medical conditions, like diabetes, often need annual eye exams. If you […]
How Long Is an Eye Doctor Appointment? In our fast-paced world, when you need to visit a medical professional for help, you want someone who only has eyes for you. You want a practice that is dedicated to offering its patients comfortable vision solutions through individualized eye care and quality eyeglasses. The first step is […]
Getting new, clean eyeglasses after an eye exam can be exciting—until they get dirty. Having dirt, dust, and fingerprints on your lenses can be distracting. Thankfully, you can always clean them! If your lenses have an anti-reflective coating, you must handle your eyeglasses carefully. You should gently clean your coated lenses with a microfiber cloth, […]
Contact lenses don’t last forever—they can expire or wear out over time […]
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