Astigmatism is one of the lesser understood vision problems, afflicting millions of Americans every year. Even the name itself is often misspoken as A-Stigmatism, when it is actually all one word, Astigmatism. It is essentially [...]
Healthy eyes do more than just allow you to change focus from near to far and back again. Indeed, they also let you take in things that are at the edge of your central vision. [...]
Many people embrace a New Year’s Resolution as an opportunity to make a positive change in their life. Most are based on some aspect of living a healthier lifestyle such as losing weight, making better [...]
You’ve heard the saying, “seeing stars.” Sure, probably in context of getting hit in the head. There are actually many reasons that you can see stars. All of them should be taken seriously. However, many [...]
Color blindness, or color deficiency, isn’t a debilitating disease. Not like actual blindness. But for the 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women worldwide who struggle with color blindness, it is a real [...]
Millions of Americans suffer every day from dry eyes. The common condition occurs when your body’s natural tears are not able to adequately lubricate your eyes. This can happen for a multitude of reasons. Regardless [...]
Most people are familiar with the concept of 20/20 vision, or at least the phrase. Not as many know what it actually means to be seeing 20/20. When asked what 20/20 vision is, most people [...]
When it comes to healthcare, we understand that rising costs can make it difficult for many people to get the care they need. In an increasingly complicated world of health insurance, benefits, and out of [...]
Although retinal detachment sounds extremely painful, it is almost always a painless condition. However, it is a serious problem for your eye health and can lead to permanent loss of vision if not treated quickly [...]
What Is Strabismus? Though there are many eye disorders and diseases, few are more noticeable than strabismus. Some may confuse it as a “lazy eye”, however it is a completely different disease that comes in [...]
