Eye strain can cause headaches and migraines, and can even lead to back and shoulder pain, dizziness, vertigo, and nausea. […]
Can Eye Strain Cause Dizziness, Headaches, & Vertigo?
How Old Do You Have to Be to Wear Contact Lenses?
There is no minimum age for contacts! If your child finds them comfortable, then they should be okay to use contacts. But you’ll need to help, especially at first, to make sure they’re using the lenses correctly and properly storing and cleaning them. […]
Heat Treatment for Dry Eyes: IPL, Warm Compress, & More
Intense pulsed light therapy, warm compresses, TearCare, and LipiFlow are all heat treatments for dry eyes—warming the eyes to remove blockages in the meibomian glands and reduce inflammation. […]
Headache & Migraine Glasses: All About MiWear
MiWear migraine glasses use a special filter on the lens. This filter stops certain types of light from reaching your eyes, helps avoid migraine triggers, and reduces the severity of an already-occurring migraine. […]
7 Ways to Manage Progressive Myopia
Myopia, or nearsightedness, worsens with time, putting your child’s vision at risk. Thankfully, your eye doctor has many treatments available to protect their sight. It’s important to book regular eye exams to help identify vision-related problems in your child as soon as possible. Many ways to manage progressive myopia exist, including: What is Progressive Myopia? […]
Is LASIK Worth It?
LASIK can be worth it for any patient looking to enjoy clearer vision without relying on glasses or contacts. There are many other refractive surgeries available if LASIK isn’t the right treatment for your needs. […]
What Is High Myopia and How Can It Be Treated?
What Is High Myopia and How Can It Be Treated? [高度近视- 怎么治疗？] If you’re a parent, you’re likely familiar with myopia, or nearsightedness, a refractive error that makes distant objects appear blurry. While there’s no safe level of myopia, a more severe form is known as high myopia, and it comes with various risks of […]
What Is SMILE Eye Surgery?
What Is SMILE Eye Surgery? [SMILE（全飞秒）近视手术 是什么？] Eye problems can significantly affect your life—from impacting your daily activities to hindering the overall quality of life. You don’t have to let vision problems hold you back, though, as technology has made it possible to treat and correct vision problems using various refractive surgeries to leave contacts […]
EVO ICL vs. LASIK: Which Laser Eye Surgery Is the Right Option for You?
EVO ICL vs. LASIK: Which Laser Eye Surgery Is the Right Option for You? [(植入式隱形眼鏡) 与 全飞秒 与半飞秒：哪种激光眼科手术最适合您?] There are many ways to correct a refractive error, like nearsightedness or farsightedness. Some of the most common corrective methods would be eyeglasses or contact lenses. But what if a person wants a more permanent solution? This […]
Astigmatism vs. Myopia: What’s the Difference? Signs, Symptoms, & Treatments
Astigmatism vs. Myopia: What’s the Difference? Signs, Symptoms, & Treatments [散光与近视：有什么区别？体征、症状和治疗] Blurry vision can mean you need glasses or even surgery to see clearly. Refractive errors like myopia and astigmatism can affect your daily life, but they’re treatable with help from your eye doctor. Astigmatism and myopia cause blurry vision, but what’s the difference between […]
