You may have heard the idea that only boys or men can be color blind. It’s a common belief, often […]
Can Only Guys Be Color Blind?
How Do Contact Lenses Stay in Place?
A contact lens stays in place because it’s designed to fit the curve of your eye and float on your natural tear film. […]
Can Contact Lenses Cause Dry Eye?
The short answer is yes: contact lenses can contribute to dry eye symptoms. […]
Do Reading Glasses Help with Eye Strain?
For people with age-related farsightedness, otherwise known as presbyopia, reading glasses can help make vision more comfortable. […]
Can TMJ Cause Eye Twitching?
Although TMJ disorder affects the jaw and surrounding muscles, it also causes various seemingly unrelated symptoms, including eye twitching. […]
What Is the Highest Prescription for Contact Lenses?
If you have a strong glasses prescription, you might wonder whether contact lenses can offer the same clarity—and comfort. The […]
How to Get a Prescription for Sunglasses
You can get prescription sunglasses by visiting an optometrist for an eye exam and having a pair customized to your visual needs. It’s a simple process that makes sure your sunglasses match your prescription while protecting your eyes. […]
Is Bad Eyesight Hereditary?
While vision changes can involve lifestyle factors, environmental conditions, or aging, it is your family history that plays a significant role in your eye health. […]
Is Keratoconus Genetic?
Research has shown that there is a genetic component to keratoconus. Studies have found higher rates of keratoconus among first-degree relatives (parents, siblings, children) of those with the condition. This suggests that there may be a hereditary link between family members who develop keratoconus. […]
Can Too Much Computer Time Damage Eyes?
Too much computer time may not necessarily damage our eyes, but it can undoubtedly affect your eye health in ways you might not expect. […]
