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  • How to Know if you have Dry Eyes

    How to Know if you have Dry Eyes


    A healthy eye is one that is hydrated by a film of tears. However, those who suffer from dry eyes do not produce enough quality tears to keep the surface of the eye sufficiently moist throughout the day. The result is an irritated eye that may affect vision, and if ...

  • Is It Safe to Wear Contact Lenses Every Day?

    Is It Safe to Wear Contact Lenses Every Day?


    For patients who are new to contact lens wear, it can be difficult to know how to safely wear their lenses. How long you can safely wear your contact lenses depends on the type of contact lenses you have been prescribed. Soft lenses are the most popular type of contact ...

  • The Difference Between a Vision Screening and a Comprehensive Eye Exam

    The Difference Between a Vision Screening and a Comprehensive Eye Exam


    Having your eyes checked on a regular basis is one of the best things you can do to safeguard your vision. Because your eye health is very important no matter your age, it is important for both adults and children to have a comprehensive eye exam at least once every ...

  • What Are Some Signs That You Might Need an Eye Exam?

    What Are Some Signs That You Might Need an Eye Exam?


    Many patients in Boiling Springs put off getting their eyes examined regularly and wait until they notice a problem before scheduling an appointment with one of our doctors. Below are several signs that it may be time to schedule your next eye exam at Palmetto Eye & Laser Center: Frequent ...