Category: Eye Issues

How Long Does Eye Strain Last?

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Dr. Regina Tran

A young man taking a break from work due to eye strain.

Our productive and busy lifestyles keep us glued to projects for long periods. While our ability to remain focused on tasks for long periods is great, it can lead to eye discomfort. The discomfort is unsettling, but eye strain is temporary. After taking a break or finishing our work, we should feel the effects of […]

Is Squinting Bad For Your Eyes?

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Dr. John Tran

A woman sitting at her desk squinting her eyes while looking at her laptop screen.

Squinting can be something you do unconsciously, like when looking at screens or reading for long periods, or while trying to decipher a distant street sign. Children may also squint from an uncorrected vision problem. But is squinting a harmless habit, or can it be bad for your eyes? Squinting won’t necessarily worsen your vision […]