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Hyperopia Explained: What Is It, and How Does It Affect Your Vision?

Hyperopia or farsightedness is a refractive error. It causes close objects to appear blurry. However, you can see distant objects.


Contacts and Seasonal Allergies: How to Manage Your Symptoms

Contact lenses are convenient and helpful in so many situations. But they can be a nuisance if you have seasonal allergies.


How to Properly Care for Your Eyeglasses

Your eyeglasses are your key to visual clarity. This is why it makes sense to take care of them. Also, ensure that you go for regular eye exams. These will help you monitor whether your eyes are in top shape. Otherwise, you may mistake eye problems for eyeglass problems.


The Importance of Regular Eye Exams

Everyone needs to schedule regular eye exams even if they don’t have apparent vision problems. Eye exams are vital for ensuring good eyesight and overall eye health. They allow doctors to monitor the patient’s eye health and provide preventative care. 


Can You Wear Contacts If You Have Dry Eye Syndrome?

The American Optometric Society indicates that dry eye is a common condition. It affects many...


How Do Optometrists Manage Myopia?

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a vision condition where nearby objects appear sharp but distant ones do not. That happens when the eyeballs stretch more than usual and fail to bend light correctly. 


Choosing the Right Pair of Glasses to Complement Your Face Shape

Selecting the best eyeglasses can be difficult due to the numerous options available. There are different types of glasses to suit all face shapes and styles. When buying new eyeglasses, the first step should be determining your face shape.


How Old Do You Have to Be to Start Myopia Management?

Many parents may think that myopia in their children will resolve as they grow older. So, they take their time before seeking intervention. By the time they do, their child’s poor eyesight is more severe, making it hard to slow down its progression. So, how old does one need to be to start myopia management?


What Are the Differences Between Monthly Vs. Daily Contact Lenses

Contact lenses are more convenient to wear than eyeglasses. Eyeglasses can be cumbersome. Also, they will not allow you to participate in some activities. However, not all contact lenses are the same. You will find different types of contact lenses. 


What Is the Difference Between an Eye Exam and a Contact Lens Exam?

Most people with eyeglasses have gone through regular eye exams at the eye doctor's office. These tests help the eye doctor determine visual and prescription issues. However, eye exams cannot prescribe contact lenses. Contact lenses need a specific series of tests to help the eye doctor determine what type of contacts you can wear. 


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