If you’ve ever experienced eye floaters, you may wonder if your eye doctor can see them during an eye exam. The answer is yes, they can. During your appointment, your eye doctor can observe the floaters in your eye and check the health of your retina. Floaters are usually not a cause for concern. They […]
Eye drops can be an excellent treatment option for people looking to relieve mild eye discomfort. They can be used to help with common conditions like allergies, bacterial infections, dry eye disease, and even glaucoma. With that in mind, it’s important not to overuse your eye drops and to follow the instructions provided on the […]
Once you get your new eyeglass prescription after your comprehensive eye exam, you might be surprised when you look down at your paperwork and see an expiration date. You have enough expiration dates to keep track of in your fridge; now you have to worry about your glasses too? Eyeglass prescriptions do expire, but it’s […]
Your optometrist does much more than just determine your prescription for eyeglasses or contact lenses during a comprehensive eye exam. He or she will also examine your eyes for common and rare eye diseases, evaluate how well your eyes work together as a team, and look for signs of a variety of potentially serious health […]
About Blinking & Eye Problems Blinking, like breathing, is a reflex. While we can control it to some extent, we usually don’t think about it. The average person blinks 900–1,200 times an hour. A blink lasts about 0.1–0.4 seconds, accounting for 10% of the time you’re awake. When your eyes feel sore when you blink, […]
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