Astigmatism is a condition where the cornea (transparent layer covering the coloured part of the eye) is oval instead of perfectly round. This irregular curve means that light rays entering your eye focus in two different places on the light-sensitive...
An eye examination is only necessary if you have problems Not true. You might experience accurate vision but you have no idea of what is going on in your eyes. Preventive maintenance will keep your eyesight working much longer. An...
One of the first things you should do when you suffer regular headaches is to get your eyes examined. Conditions such as astigmatism and farsightedness may not necessarily affect your vision much, but they are usually the biggest culprits when...
Taking good care of your lenses is taking good care of your eyes. It’s important to keep an accurate schedule, so you can dispose of your lenses when you need to. If you wake up with crusts on your lashes,...
Technology has changed the way we consume content. We read more on screens now, instead of actual books, we watch TV on our phones and computers instead of the TV. All these changes have increased convenience and access to a...
A lot of people don’t know the difference between an eye exam and screening, they assume just because they’ve passed a screening, then they’re fine. Screenings are often done at company wellness events and also at the vehicle licensing department....
Poor depth perception The two eyes are rarely exactly the same. We normally don’t notice the difference in our day to day lives because we have both eyes open, and as we know, two is always better than one. When...
The holiday season is upon us and a lot of spectacle wearers complain that their specs “get in the way” while on holiday, and the risk of losing them makes them even more inconvenient. Daily disposable contact lenses are a...