8 Tips to Have Good Contact Lens Hygiene
Posted on Friday June 02, 2023

Wearing contacts is much easier than wearing glasses, yet greater responsibility comes with that convenience. Practicing good contact lens hygiene is essential to maintaining eye health.  Poor hygiene can introduce bacteria into the eye that can lead to infection and sometimes even damage your vision. Keep reading to learn eight tips for having good contact...

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How Fast Do You Lose Vision from Glaucoma?
Posted on Tuesday May 16, 2023

Vision loss from glaucoma can happen gradually over time, causing minimal symptoms, or it can develop rapidly and endanger your vision. In either case, regularly scheduled comprehensive eye exams can detect glaucoma early, and preventive measures can preserve your sight.  Various forms of glaucoma damage the optic nerve, which carries visual information from the eye...

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Dry Eye Relief: Are Warm Compresses Worth It?
Posted on Monday May 01, 2023

If you suffer from dry eye, you likely experience constant discomfort, from itching to a gritty feeling, as well as blurry vision or burning. When you’re seeking relief from these symptoms, you’ll try anything to lessen the effects. There are many ways you can help improve your dry eye symptoms. Keep reading to learn if...

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