RF Microneedling is a skin treatment that combines the power of radiofrequency energy with microneedling to deliver amazing results. This treatment is designed to improve the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and acne scars, as well as to improve skin texture and tone. It can also be used to reduce the appearance of stretch marks […]
Caring for our ocular health goes beyond visiting our optometrist for routine comprehensive eye exams. It also includes paying attention to any unnecessary irritation and discomfort that we may experience. Persistent discomfort, dryness, and irritation are common symptoms of dry eyes. The key to long-term relief from these symptoms is targeting their underlying cause. In […]
If you’re a contact lens wearer the good news is is yes, you can use eye drops with contact lenses. […]
If you’re someone who relies on glasses or contact lenses for your myopia, you might be wondering if there’s an alternative. Fortunately, there is another option—orthokeratology, or ortho-k, lenses. These special lenses are worn overnight and removed during the day, giving you clear vision without the need for other corrective lenses. Typically, these lenses last […]
Diabetes can have many effects on your vision. One common eye condition caused by diabetes is diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease caused by high blood sugar, which leads to blockages in the blood vessels in the eyes. If left untreated, diabetic retinopathy can cause some serious side effects, including vision loss. Luckily, […]
To keep your eyes healthy, you need to make sure to prioritize taking care of them. Fortunately, you can do this through regular eye exams at your optometrist. Your optometrist will take the time to thoroughly examine all the internal mechanisms of your eyes. They’ll monitor any changes and make note of any abnormalities. And […]
If you’re considering contact lenses for vision correction, you’ve likely come across various options, including soft lenses, ortho-k lenses, and hybrid lenses. Hybrid contact lenses have been gaining popularity among both new and seasoned contact lens wearers. They combine the best features of soft and rigid gas-permeable lenses, offering a blend of comfort and clarity. […]
In recent years, the prevalence of myopia, or nearsightedness, has seen a noteworthy increase among children. While you can’t reverse myopia, there are ways to prevent myopia progression. Understanding myopia is crucial for patients and parents alike, not only for current management but also for future eye health. Regular children’s eye exams can help with […]
What Are Seasonal Allergies? Seasonal allergies develop when your immune system feels like it is sensitive to debris or pollen in the air. Though you may be allergic to something in the air, it doesn’t mean other people are! Often times the reactions to seasonal allergies vary between individuals. Most people don’t realize that new […]
Tension headaches can have many causes, and while the research doesn’t connect them directly to dry eyes, the two conditions may share common triggers. […]
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