Meds That Can Make Your Eyes Drier

Dry eye is a very common problem that affects women more than men and becomes more prevalent as people get older. Signs and symptoms can range from...

The 20-20-20 Rule

In our modern world, people spend hours on end staring at computer screens, smartphones, tablets, e-readers, and books that require their eyes to...

Signs of Retinal Detachment -- the 3 F's

If you are seeing the 3 F's, you might have a retinal tear or detachment and you should have an eye exam quickly. The 3 F's are: Flashes - flashing...

When Your Contacts Are No Longer Cutting It

More middle-aged and older adults are wearing soft contacts than ever. And one of the biggest reasons they stop wearing contacts is the difficulty...

Blepharitis, a Common Eye Condition

Red, itchy, swollen eyelids are often due to a condition called blepharitis. Blepharitis tends to be a chronic condition due to thick eyelid mucous...

Why Daily Contacts Are So Popular

When soft contact lenses first came on the scene, the ocular community went wild. People no longer had to put up with the initial discomfort of hard...