Watching sunsets, looking into the eyes of a loved one, seeing your family grow – the gift of vision never gets old – but your eyes do. For Healthy Aging Month, we’ve compiled a short list of straight-to-the-point actions you can take to help ensure your eyes remain healthy and happy as time goes on.
Got red swollen eyelids and crusty eyelashes? There’s a name for that. Blepharitis may sound like a big, scary word, but it’s a pretty harmless condition. In fact, 37-47% of eyecare patients have some degree of eyelid inflammation. The worst of this condition is the mild discomfort – and it doesn’t make for a sightly selfie. So, how can you avoid it? Is it contagious? How can you treat it? All of your burning (too soon?) questions, answered here!
Major Update: EYE-Q is now offering state-of-the-art corneal cross-linking treatment! Read on to find out more about what this treatment is and the condition it’s used to treat.
POV: It’s nighttime, you’re cruising home on the highway under the stars and the world seems perfect – until suddenly, your eyesight checks you back into reality. If you’ve experienced difficulty driving in the dark, you may be suffering from night blindness, or nyctalopia.