by EyeDocs Family Eye Care | Jan 5, 2021 | Eye Health
Can Smoking Affect Your Eyes? Smoking has a variety of adverse effects on the body and the eyes are no exception. It is often a risk factor for developing several diseases or exacerbates existing conditions. Here are some of the interactions that smoking has with the...
by EyeDocs Family Eye Care | Jul 21, 2020 | Eye Health
How Does the Eye Work? You may have wondered how your eyes actually allow you to see. There are many parts in the eyes and brain responsible for this, and each one has a unique role. Some are directly used for seeing, some are for support, and others are for...
by EyeDocs Family Eye Care | Jul 6, 2020 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health
Diabetes and Blurry Vision Diabetes is an increasingly common condition and many people are aware of what it is. However, you may not know how damaging it can be to the eyes, and that your optometrist is always looking for its signs when examining the eyes of patients...
by EyeDocs Family Eye Care | May 13, 2020 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health
What to Know About “Pink Eye” Pink eye is a term commonly used to describe conjunctivitis, an eye condition that causes the eyes to become red and uncomfortable. The conjunctiva is the clear membrane that covers the white portion of the eye. If the conjunctiva...
by EyeDocs Family Eye Care | Mar 31, 2020 | Eye Health
Your Guide to Over-the-Counter (OTC) Eye Drops For some eye conditions, such as dry eye disease or ocular allergies, there are effective over-the-counter treatment options. Many doctors will recommend these non-prescription options to combat uncomfortable symptoms...
by EyeDocs Family Eye Care | Mar 18, 2020 | Eye Health
Dilated Eye Exams and Retinal Health There is much more to an eye exam than determining a prescription and treating vision problems. Optometrists are trained to thoroughly evaluate the health of the entire eye, including the front surface, the back lining, and all...
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