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  • What is the First Sign of Glaucoma?

    What is the First Sign of Glaucoma?


    Glaucoma is a group of diseases that affect the optic nerve of the eye and can lead to permanent vision loss due to a build-up of pressure in the eye. Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness. It is important to know the early signs of glaucoma ...

  • Can Vitamins Help Your Eyesight?

    Can Vitamins Help Your Eyesight?


    Vitamins are essential nutrients required by the body to function normally and there are many diseases and health related issues that may arise from a vitamin deficiency. These health-related issues include problems in the eyes. By taking the recommended dietary intake of important vitamins, not only will you be reducing ...

  • Can Eye Floaters Cause You to go Blind?

    Can Eye Floaters Cause You to go Blind?


    Occasionally, you may see small spots that seem to “float” in your field of vision. These are commonly known as floaters. Floaters are usually caused by condensation of the vitreous, the clear gel-like fluid that fills the inside of your eye. Shrinking of the vitreous causes the gel to pull ...

  • What Causes Contact Lens Discomfort?

    What Causes Contact Lens Discomfort?


    While modern contact lenses are designed to be very comfortable for most wearers, it is common to occasionally experience mild discomfort. There are several different causes for contact lens discomfort, many with simple solutions. The most common causes include: Ill-Fit – Contact lenses are not one-size-fits-all. When you have a ...