Instead of sitting directly on your cornea, scleral lenses rest on the white part of your eye (the sclera) and form a gentle dome over your cornea. The space between the lens and your eye is filled with a saline solution, which keeps your eyes hydrated and helps focus light more accurately. […]
Unregulated coloured contact lenses are not worth the risk because they can cause serious eye infections, corneal damage, and even lasting vision problems. […]
Yes, people with blue eyes may be more sensitive to light compared to those with darker eye colours. […]
Pediatric eye exams are useful for detecting vision problems early and supporting healthy development across every stage of childhood. […]
If you experience sudden vision loss, injury, or chemical exposure, it’s time to seek emergency eye care immediately. Understanding the symptoms and acting fast can help protect your vision and overall eye health. […]
The short answer is no, it’s not recommended to swim with contact lenses. […]
On average, an eye exam takes about 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the type of exam and your specific needs.
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Myopia control lenses are specialized lenses designed to slow down the progression of myopia in children and teens. […]
Here are the types of frames to expect in 2025:
Bold geometric shapes
Transparent silhouettes
Vintage-inspired styles
Eco-friendly materials
Metallic frames
Tinted lenses
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Using eye drops that are expired or contaminated can reduce their effectiveness and, in some cases, increase the risk of infection. […]
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