All About Eyes

With so much uncertainty due to COVID-19, many of us are experiencing uncommon levels of anxiety as we navigate unique challenges. Stress affects our eating habits, moods, and sleep schedules, but it also affects our eyes. Here’s...

Working on a computer for hours every day? The increase in screen time can cause eye strain and fatigue. Symptoms include dry eyes, double vision, neck strain, and difficulty concentrating.  If you are experiencing any of these...

These days, most of us have jobs that require staring at computer screens for hours each day. This puts a real strain on our eyes.  Even if you have never had eye problems before, you may notice “computer vision syndrome”...

Nearsightedness, or myopia, is one of the most common vision refraction errors people experience. In most cases, it begins in childhood and progresses. Myopia is a refractive error of the eye, meaning that the shape of the eye...

As we age, it’s normal to experience some vision loss. However, researchers found that these individuals who lose their sight rapidly are at a higher risk of developing depression. Understanding the link between vision loss...

What Happens to Me Physically after Experiencing a Concussion? The middle part of the brain is often “shaken” or bruised in a concussion and because it can be difficult to detect through brain scans, a concussion is usually...

How Can an Eye Exam Help Detect Other Health Concerns? The eyes are a window to the rest of your body, and an eye exam can detect a myriad of other health concerns: High blood pressure, cholesterol, and diabetes  Some of the...

How Can I Maintain My 20/20 Vision? You’re currently sporting 20/20 vision? That’s great! Remember, maintaining comfortable daily vision is key, especially given all our time spent on digital devices. Here’s how you can...

When Should I See a Doctor about an Eyelid Twitch? The most common reasons for eyelid twitches are fatigue, stress, and caffeine overdose. If you are a smoker, that can also increase your risk of developing a twitch as well. Usually,...