Have you ever woken up and had some difficulty opening your eyes? Sometimes, not being able to open your eyes […]
Why Can’t I Open My Eyes?
Why Do I Have Eye Strain with Contacts but Not Glasses?
This can happen for a few reasons, from dry eyes to screen time and even the fit of your lenses. While glasses rest comfortably on your face, contacts sit directly on your eyes, which can lead to different challenges. […]
How Do You Get Super Glue Off Eyeglass Lenses?
The key to getting super glue off eyeglass lenses is using dish soap and a microfiber cloth, plus some patience and the right technique. […]
Why Does My Vision Go Black Randomly?
Experiencing sudden blackouts in your vision can be alarming. These episodes can range from brief moments of darkness to longer […]
Medical Eye Exam vs. Routine Eye Exam: What Are the Key Differences?
There are two types of eye exams, each with its own purpose:
Routine comprehensive eye exams, designed to test your visual acuity and overall visual abilities
Medical comprehensive eye exams, designed to thoroughly check your eyes for all kinds of different eye conditions […]
How Long Does Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) Live on Surfaces?
Viral conjunctivitis can survive on surfaces for up to 2 weeks, making good hygiene practices and timely management of symptoms by visiting your eye doctor crucial to avoid spread. […]
Can You Get Pink Eye from a Sinus Infection?
Pink eye can be caused by several different factors, and sinus infections are included in this list. Your sinuses run along behind your eyes, and when they become infected or inflamed, it can lead to bacteria spreading into the eye. […]
How to Protect Your Eyes From Computer Screens
There are a few steps you can take to protect your eyes from computer screens:
Optimize your environment
Follow the 20-20-20 rule
Avoid screens before bed
Schedule regular eye exams […]
Can You Shower With Contact Lenses?
However, when it comes to personal hygiene routines like showering, there’s often confusion surrounding whether it’s safe to keep contact lenses in. Despite suggestions to the contrary, it is recommended to remove contact lenses before showering to maintain ocular health and safety. […]
