Cataract Symptoms and Causes: When Should I Go to the Eye Doctor?
As you age, it’s normal for your eyes to change. Nearly every person over the age of 50 develops farsightedness and needs reading glasses. But some other changes to your eyes might be cause for concern. The most common one is cataracts. Around the world, cataracts are...
Why You Should See a LASIK Specialist (and Be Wary of Heavy Discounts)
About 20 years ago, advancements in medical technology managed to do something miraculous: correct your vision so you can see without contact lenses or glasses. If you’ve been living for years with blurry vision, the idea of waking up in the morning and being able to...
Polarized Sunglasses: Are They Better for Your Eyes?
As the summer season rolls in, you might find yourself shopping for warm weather favorites: swimsuits, shorts, and of course, sunglasses! With all the fun options for sunglasses out there, it can be hard to know how to choose a pair. And just when you’ve narrowed...
Impact of Diabetes on Vision
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects your body’s ability to create and/or utilize insulin. Insulin is the trigger for glucose, derived from the food we eat, to be allowed into our cells and used as energy. Without the correct amount of insulin, our...