When the temperature drops, many people notice their eyes watering more than usual. You might find that your eyes become excessively moist when stepping outside on a chilly day, or even when going back indoors, where dry air from heating systems can cause irritation. While this might seem annoying, watery eyes in cold weather are […]
Ever stumbled upon an old bottle of eye drops in your medicine cabinet and wondered if they’re still safe to use? You’re not alone. Many people find themselves questioning the safety and efficacy of expired eye drops, especially when they’re experiencing discomfort or dryness. Expired eye drops are not a good choice due to a […]
Whether you’re a long-time contact lens wearer or considering a switch from glasses, understanding how these tiny discs work can help you make informed decisions about your vision care needs. Contact lenses sit directly on the eye’s surface and compensate for any errors by helping light refract correctly on the retina (the light-sensitive tissue at […]
Booking an eye exam might seem like a hassle, but it’s an important step in maintaining your vision. It doesn’t take as long as you might think, and the benefits outweigh the minor inconvenience. A regular eye exam can help detect and address potential eye problems early, preventing more serious issues down the line. If […]
Dry eyes are one of the most common eye disorders. Millions of people experience dry eye at some point in their lives, especially as they get older. Many people’s eyes dry out overnight, leading to that itchy, sandpapery feeling when they wake up in the morning. The most common reasons for waking up with dry […]
Eye exams are an important part of maintaining good eye health, and this is especially true for children. As they grow and develop, their vision can change rapidly, making regular eye exams essential. However, several factors can influence how often your child should have an eye exam. These include their age, family history of eye […]
The Alberta Optometric Association recommends that children have their first comprehensive eye exam between 6 and 9 months of age, the second between 2 and 5 years old, and then every year after that. However, if your child is exhibiting any symptoms of vision problems or has a family history of certain eye conditions, they may need to have their first eye exam earlier. […]
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Many of us take our vision for granted until something goes wrong. Blurring vision can be troubling and confusing for millions suffering from it. Could dry eye be causing your vision to blur? Yes, dry eyes can cause blurred vision. What can you do about it? Lakeland Family Eyecare is here to help! We’ll explain […]
When you visit an eye care clinic for a contact lens exam, several steps will be performed to make sure that your eyes are suitable for wearing contact lenses. Here’s a breakdown of what typically happens during a contact lens exam: Eye Health Evaluation The first step in a contact lens exam is to evaluate […]
Adults aged 20 to 64 should have an eye exam at least every 2 years, and seniors 65 and over should have an eye exam at least once a year. Your optometrist may suggest more frequent eye exams based on your overall health and potential risk for developing certain eye diseases. […]
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When the temperature drops, many people notice their eyes watering more than usual. You might find that your eyes become excessively moist when stepping outside on a chilly day, or even when going back indoors, where dry air from heating systems can cause irritation. While this might seem annoying, watery eyes in cold weather are […]
Ever stumbled upon an old bottle of eye drops in your medicine cabinet and wondered if they’re still safe to use? You’re not alone. Many people find themselves questioning the safety and efficacy of expired eye drops, especially when they’re experiencing discomfort or dryness. Expired eye drops are not a good choice due to a […]
Whether you’re a long-time contact lens wearer or considering a switch from glasses, understanding how these tiny discs work can help you make informed decisions about your vision care needs. Contact lenses sit directly on the eye’s surface and compensate for any errors by helping light refract correctly on the retina (the light-sensitive tissue at […]
When the temperature drops, many people notice their eyes watering more than usual. You might find that your eyes become excessively moist when stepping outside on a chilly day, or even when going back indoors, where dry air from heating systems can cause irritation. While this might seem annoying, watery eyes in cold weather are […]
Ever stumbled upon an old bottle of eye drops in your medicine cabinet and wondered if they’re still safe to use? You’re not alone. Many people find themselves questioning the safety and efficacy of expired eye drops, especially when they’re experiencing discomfort or dryness. Expired eye drops are not a good choice due to a […]
Whether you’re a long-time contact lens wearer or considering a switch from glasses, understanding how these tiny discs work can help you make informed decisions about your vision care needs. Contact lenses sit directly on the eye’s surface and compensate for any errors by helping light refract correctly on the retina (the light-sensitive tissue at […]
