Summer marks warm weather, long days spent enjoying the outdoors, swimming and sunny skies. However, rising temperatures pose risks to eye problems. Summer can be less pleasant with harsh UV rays, dry air, and allergens causing irritation, redness, and fatigue. And a gentle beach a day or a swim in...
Contact lenses offer clear vision without frames, making them a popular choice for many. They sit directly on the eye and help correct vision problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. However, when it comes to choosing the right type, should you go for traditional soft lenses or try Ortho-K lenses? So,...
March is Save Your Vision Month, a time to focus on protecting your eyesight. Your vision plays a crucial role in daily life, from reading to driving. Yet, many people neglect their eye health until problems arise. Prevention is key, and small changes can make a big difference. Regular checkups, screen...
As we get older our skin and muscles change, and this is often visible in the form of sagging and wrinkles. One of the most widespread problems are droopy eyelids. This condition makes eyes appear tired and create vision problems. Diabetes is another factor that can lead to drooping, apart...
Ptosis is a condition in which the upper eyelid droops, impacting both cosmetic appearance and vision. It may occur because of aging, weakness of muscle, or nerve damage. Most people assume surgery is the only way, which is often not the case. Fortunately, there are non-invasive ptosis treatment options available. In this blog, we will...
Droopy eyelids, referred to as ptosis, can affect both your appearance and vision. This condition is a natural part of aging, but it can also occur because of certain medical problems. Surgery is typically the treatment for liable droop, but surgery comes with its own risks and downtime. The good news is
Dry eye is an extremely common condition that impacts millions of people around the world. Your lacrimal glands in this case don’t provide enough lubrication for your eyes, leading to irritation, inflammation and damage to the surface of the eye. Common Causes of Dry Eye: Considerations include age, gender, and medical issues. Medications. Environmental factors. Prolonged screen...
Air is essential for the survival and development of all lives on Earth. The quality of air directly affects human health and is closely linked to the level of development around us. However, as air pollution rises, especially in cities, the number of people suffering from eye discomfort is also...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Dec 23rd that Alcon laboratories, based out of Texas, are voluntarily recalling a single lot of “Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra SPF, Single Vials On-the-Go due to fungal contamination. After a customer complained of foreign materials in the evaluation,...
As we step into a new year, exciting changes in eye care technologies are ready to transform the way we care for our vision. With 2025 just around the corner, a few exciting changes may come to help improve your eye health in new and effective ways. Curious to know what...
