by Eye Contact | May 25, 2021 | Eye Disease, Glaucoma
Glaucoma is an eye disease that results from an increase in the internal pressure of the eyes. Glaucoma can affect one or both eyes of an individual. Glaucoma can be managed through eye drops, oral medicines, or surgery. Your eye doctor will help determine the best...
by Eye Contact | May 10, 2021 | General, Vision
Protecting your eyes is of great importance. There are several specific instances which have custom eye protection needs – such as welding, sports, and some workplaces – but there are many situations that you will encounter at home in which eye protection is...
by Eye Contact | Apr 26, 2021 | Eye Disease, General
It can be frightening to see blood pooling in your eye. Unfortunately, this can happen for a variety of reasons and normally is either a sub conjunctival hemorrhage or hyphema. What is a Subconjunctival Hemorrhage? A sub conjunctival hemorrhage is a broken blood...
by Eye Contact | Apr 13, 2021 | Eye Disease, Eyelid
A common reason for an office visit, a bump on an eyelid can be a variety of conditions and it is best determined by visiting your optometrist in person for a complete eye exam. Common Causes of Eyelid Bumps (Chalazion/Hordeolum) Among the most common conditions which...
by Eye Contact | Mar 29, 2021 | Eye Surgery, Pediatric, Vision
The alignment of our two eyes can vary from person to person. Strabismus refers to a condition in which the eyes are not aligned properly. This can be sorted into several different categories: one eye or alternating between both eyes, turning inwards or outwards,...
