by Eye Contact | Jul 18, 2022 | Eyelid
If there is a fairly large bump on your eyelid it may be a chalazion or stye. This is a benign condition that occurs when an oil gland on the eyelid becomes clogged and inflamed. Oil Glands on the Eyelid The eyelids have several types of glands including two...
by Eye Contact | Jul 3, 2022 | Eye Disease
Dry eyes are typically a chronic condition that do not change quickly or worsen in a short period of time; however, some dry eye symptoms may present as a flare up which can worsen quickly. Common Dry Eye Symptoms Dry eyes are one of the most common complaints...
by Eye Contact | Jun 20, 2022 | Contact Lenses, Pediatric
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common condition in children. Often this condition is progressive and can worsen as the child ages. Because of this, there are many efforts made in controlling the amount of myopia progression. One of the most popular options for...
by Eye Contact | Jun 5, 2022 | Eye Disease
A potential cause of a red and painful eye is iritis, or inflammation of the iris. This condition may be recurrent and cause many symptoms like light sensitivity, eye pain, and eye irritation. About the Iris The iris is the colored portion of the eye that is...
by Eye Contact | May 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Glaucoma is a progressive eye disease that can be classified as early or mild, moderate, and advanced or severe based on the degree to which the condition has impacted vision and the structures in the eye. Factors Used to Classify Glaucoma To classify any case...