by Local Eyes Optometry | Nov 21, 2023 | eye glasses, eye health
There is a common misconception that wearing glasses can make your eyes weaker over time. This myth has led to hesitations and misunderstandings about the use of corrective eyewear. However, it is important to dispel this notion and understand that wearing glasses...
by Local Eyes Optometry | Oct 10, 2023 | eye health, retina, vision
As parents, we always strive to prioritize the visual health of our children. But what happens when a child is nonverbal? How can we ensure that their vision is adequately assessed? Thankfully, there are adaptive strategies available to gather essential data about...
by Local Eyes Optometry | Sep 12, 2023 | eye health, vision
When discussing vision, the term 20/20 is often considered the gold standard for perfect or ideal vision. However, what if we told you that it’s not the upper limit of human visual acuity? While 20/20 is indeed an excellent vision, it is entirely possible, and...
by Local Eyes Optometry | Aug 29, 2023 | dry eye, eye conditions, eye health
Dry eyes can be a persistent and uncomfortable condition, but thanks to advancements in technology, there are innovative treatments emerging to address this issue. One such treatment is Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy on the eyelids. IPL therapy aims to improve the...
by Local Eyes Optometry | Jul 18, 2023 | eye conditions, eye health
Glaucoma is a progressive eye condition that involves abnormally high eye pressure and can lead to vision loss and nerve damage in the eyes. Historically, the treatment options for glaucoma have been topical eye drops to lower the eye pressure or eye surgery that...
by Local Eyes Optometry | Jul 5, 2023 | eye conditions, eye health
Children are notorious for getting eye infections or having accidents that result in injuries to the eyes. However, treating these issues is more complex due to the age and development of children compared to an adult. Certain eye drops are approved for use in...
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