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Have you ever experienced a headache that affected your vision? Many of us know what it is like to have a headache. Depending on the cause, it can trigger a sharp, dull, or throbbing sensation of pain ranging in severity...

Ocular migraines are non-permanent, visual disturbances that can have an effect on either one or both of your eyes. Such migraines are usually painless and will sometimes lead to blindness in one eye for a short time usually less than an hour...

Eyeglasses that claim to filter out blue light from electronic devices have become increasingly popular, especially since the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic. With more people spending time in front of screens

Pink eye is medically known as conjunctivitis, which is an inflammation of the lining of the eyelid and/or the surface of the eye. The eye ailment can be caused by bacteria or viruses, allergies, dry eye, and certain airborne chemicals...

Did you know that 1 in 6 Americans over the age of 65 struggle with a vision impairment that cannot be corrected with prescription eyewear? Though vision impairments can occur at any age, as we get older, our risk for vision loss increases as we age...

If you are someone who has to deal with the discomforts of dry eye syndrome, you are fully aware of how cold weather affects them. Dry eyes are uncomfortable to say the least, but they can also damage your eyes and distort vision...

Do you know what to do if you scratch your eye? It can be easy to scratch your eye–you may poke your eye on accident, a foreign object may blow into your eye, or get trapped under your eyelid...

For our eye care patients who are diagnosed with diabetes, there is the risk of a condition known as diabetic retinopathy. This is a type of eye disease that, if left untreated, can lead to permanent vision loss...

It’s summertime, which means everyone will be spending a lot of time outside enjoying the sun. Though many of us know about using sunblock to fight off the sun’s harmful rays,...

Here at Optics&EYECARE, we want to help our patients protect their vision throughout the lifecycle. Since January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, we’re hoping you’ll share the risks and challenges associated with this disease with your friends and family...