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What Causes Astigmatism to Worsen?

Astigmatism can distort or blur your vision. The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery explains that this eye condition occurs when the length of the eyeball does not match the eye’s focusing power. Following your treatment plan can improve your eyesight after your diagnosis. But even if you do, astigmatism can still worsen. Here are the factors that can worsen this refractive error.


What Is the Best Treatment for Macular Degeneration?

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in Americans over 50. It is more commonly known as age-related macular degeneration because it primarily affects older people. However, you can still develop the condition when you are younger because of certain circumstances. 


5 Signs It's Time for a New Eyeglass Prescription

The purpose of having prescription eyeglasses is to optimize your vision. If they no longer do this, several things may happen. You lose your ability to see well, and vision issues can deteriorate rapidly. For this reason, you must know what to look for when reviewing your prescription.


5 Tips for Choosing the Best Optometrist

If you have eye issues, visiting a qualified professional will help manage your vision and ocular health. Eye specialists will examine, treat, and monitor your eye health. If you need vision correction lenses or are concerned about your visual acuity, you need to consult an optometrist.


Contact Lens Exam: What to Expect

Many people who wear eyeglasses are familiar with eye exams. However, there is a difference between eyeglass exams and contact lens exams. Understanding the difference will save you time and money. It could also protect your eyes from harm.


How Comprehensive Eye Exams Can Save Lives

It makes perfect sense that attending regular comprehensive eye exams is a great way to monitor the health and condition of your eyes and detect any developing problems early before they have serious consequences for your vision. However, you may be surprised to learn that it’s not only ocular problems that can be identified during an eye exam. Issues with your general health and wellbeing can too.


Why Pediatric Eye Exams are a Back to School Essential

When was the last time your child had an eye exam? Just like us, our children can benefit from regular appointments to monitor the condition of their eyes, as well as their vision. There is a range of aspects to their eye health that should be assessed by a professional on a regular basis.


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