What can I do to prevent dry eye?
Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that can cause discomfort, irritation, and even affect your vision if left untreated. While there...
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Apr 21 min read
Can rosacea cause dry eye?
It can! I explain in the video below!
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Mar 42 min read
What causes dry eye?
Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that occurs when your eyes don't produce enough tears or when the quality of your tears is poor....
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Sep 19, 20231 min read
Can dry eye cause blurry vision?
Yes, dry eye can cause blurry vision. When your eyes are not properly lubricated due to insufficient tear production or rapid tear...
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Aug 21, 20231 min read
Can dry eye cause blindness?
Dry eye itself is not typically a direct cause of blindness. However, if left untreated or if the underlying causes are severe, it can...
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Jun 8, 20231 min read
Are wildfires causing eye irritation? Here's what to do.
Wildfire smoke contains microscopic particles, such as ash and soot, that irritate the eyes, leading to redness, itching, and a gritty...
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Mar 9, 20231 min read
Why are my eyes dry in the morning?
It's not uncommon to hear patients complain about dry/red/irritated eyes in the morning. Below are some reasons that can happen as well...
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Feb 7, 20231 min read
How to line up astigmatism contact lenses?
If you wear astigmatism contacts, this post if for you! Check out the video to learn how to insert an astigmatism contact lens so it...
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Jan 16, 20231 min read
A dry eye treatment that also improves skin?
Can a dry eye treatment also improve your skin?
Envision Optometry
Jul 21, 20221 min read
Tips on how to keep your eyes healthy.
Patients often ask what they can do to keep their eyes healthy and I love taking this preventative health approach! ❤️ Below are my easy...
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Jun 1, 20221 min read
How can I prevent dry eye?
Last year, we made a very positive change in our office. ✨ We decided to take screening photos on all of our patients' tear glands....
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May 3, 20221 min read
Which eye drops are the best for dry eye?
A friend recently texted me the question... "Which eye drops are the best for dry eye?" ❓ There are a confusing amount of eye drops...
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Apr 5, 20221 min read
How do I choose the best glasses for me?
✨Frame selection! ✨ Why is proper frame selection so important? ❓ 1️⃣ Comfort Frames that are too big/small, temples that are too short,...
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Mar 1, 20221 min read
Can I recycle my contacts?
We do! And we recycle a lot of them! Elizabeth is holding a few boxes that we will be sending out to @terracycle for recycling. ✨ How...
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Feb 1, 20221 min read
Do I need an eye exam if I see fine?
Do you know one eye disease that is completely silent until it is very severe? ❓ Glaucoma. 🔻 Glaucoma is a disease that damages your...
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Jan 3, 20221 min read
Do I have dry eye?
I had a patient say "I've never heard of dry eye" and I literally almost fell out of my chair. Clearly he doesn't follow me on social...
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Dec 27, 20213 min read
What Is the OptiLight by Lumenis & How Can It Manage Your Dry Eye?
Dry eye disease is a widespread and common issue for up to 49 million Americans. This chronic condition can have a significant impact on...
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Dec 1, 20211 min read
How to get an at-home eyelid lift?
Have you heard about Upneeq? 🤔 This is a new prescription eye drop that helps raise droopy upper eyelids. ✨ Upneeq works well for...
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Nov 2, 20211 min read
How to examine a dry eye patient.
Last week, I was doing my normal dry eye exam and asked the patient to close her eyes so I can examine them. She said confused, "wait,...
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Oct 5, 20211 min read
How to prevent computer eye strain and dryness?
Did you know that I can predict the future? OK, not exactly but there is something I'm pretty confident will happen. I know that if you...
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