Cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and cancer are just a few diseases or conditions that an eye doctor can detect during an eye exam. […]
What Diseases Can Be Detected in an Eye Exam?
Do Contact Lenses Expire?
Contact lenses do have an expiration date. […]
What Are the Early Warning Signs of Macular Degeneration?
The warning signs for AMD can include blurry vision, difficulty seeing in low light, and faded colours, all caused by loss of central vision. […]
Keratoconus Treatment: What Can I Do?
Everyone’s eyes are unique, and because of that, everyone deals with different and unique eye issues, like keratoconus. This eye condition can make it difficult to wear contact lenses because it affects the cornea—the clear dome on the front of your eye. Keratoconus is progressive and causes the cornea to become thin and bow outwards, […]
How Long Will My Vision Be Blurry After LASIK?
Choosing LASIK LASIK can be a convenient alternative to eyeglasses and contact lenses. Meeting with your optometrist for a consultation is a chance to ask questions and determine if you’re a good candidate for laser eye surgery. Many patients experience minimal symptoms, but knowing what to expect can help patients prepare. Other common laser eye […]
Can an Eye Doctor Detect a Concussion?
Can an Eye Doctor Detect a Concussion? Your optometrist can detect many different conditions during an eye exam. While an eye exam helps diagnose many eye-related issues, it involves a general assessment of your health. Can your optometrist identify other health-related problems, such as a concussion? Continue reading to learn more about concussions, including if […]
What Doctor Do I See for Eye Floaters?
What Doctor Do I See for Eye Floaters? Eyecare is an essential part of everyday life, whether that means keeping up with your eye exams or needing any specialty eye care procedures. An aspect of taking care of your eyes is dealing with any issues that may come up and consulting your optometrist about it. […]
