Vision

Do You Have an Eye Cold? Colds and other viral infections don’t just cause sneezing and coughing but they may also affect your eyes. If your eyes are red, uncomfortable, and won’t stop watering, an eye cold may be to blame. What is an Eye Cold? An eye cold occurs when you have viral conjunctivitis, … Read more

Children should get a full eye examination when they are between 3 and 5 years old, but it’s important they see their doctors for regular checkups, including vision checks, starting at birth. One of the reasons regular vision checks are so important is amblyopia, or lazy eye, which is the most common cause of decreased vision in … Read more

Bothered by Eyelid Spasms? Here’s How You Can Stop the Twitching Twitching eyelids are incredibly annoying, whether the problem only lasts an hour or continues for much longer. Determining the cause of your eyelid spasms can help you make a few changes that may prevent the twitching from happening again. Strategies for Preventing Eyelid Spasms … Read more

Symptoms and Treatments For Age-Related Presbyopia Did your parents or grandparents joke that they couldn’t read the type in a book or on the back of a medicine bottle because their arms were suddenly too short? Once you pass age 40, you just may find yourself complaining about the same problem. Called “presbyopia,” the condition … Read more