Your Eye Health

It may sound biased, but I think it's reasonable to say that optometrists are one of the most underused resources in the medical field.  In fact, there’s evidence to indicate that patients often seek help from a general practitioner for eye-related issues when an optometrist could treat the problem just…

Glaucoma is one of the major causes of vision loss in North America. But despite the fact that it's quite common, few people know much about it until they've been diagnosed, and at that point, they may have already lost a good portion of their vision. By educating ourselves about…

For most people, contact lenses are an excellent and versatile eyewear option. They allow you to enjoy day-to-day activities without worrying about the safety or cleanliness of eyeglasses. Unfortunately, I've met a lot of patients who have already determined that contact lenses are not for them. They wear lenses once…

By this point, most of us have heard that computers, smartphones, tablets, and other digital devices have some kind of impact on our eyes. Blue light lenses are incredibly popular, and everyone is looking for ways to prevent computer vision syndrome or digital eye strain. We’re still learning about the…

Looking in the mirror is alarming when you see red, bloodshot eyes staring back at you. But are they any reason for concern? Red eyes can be a symptom of a wide range of conditions, so it's important to consider the other symptoms you're experiencing. I've put together a list…