Will Cold Weather Make Dry Eye Worse?

Now that we are out of the fall allergy season, you may be looking forward to some relief for your itchy eyes. While pollen counts do go down during the winter, you now have a new challenge to face: dry winter air. Your environment plays a huge role in the development...

Will LASIK Hurt?

Considering LASIK? The basic idea behind the procedure is simple: the cornea is permanently reshaped to correct refractive errors. Doesn’t sound painful, right? That’s because it’s not! The thought of surgery can evoke thoughts of pain and...

Are You Suffering from the Warning Signs of Cataracts?

Cataracts occur as a natural part of aging. It is, in most cases, a very gradual process that subtly affects your vision. Contrary to what some may believe, cataracts do not only make it harder to see in one way. There is actually a wide range of symptoms that you can...

4 Tips After LASIK

LASIK gives you quality eyesight with minimal recovery time. Even though it has a quicker recovery time, you still need time to recover after LASIK. During this time, you will be at a higher risk of developing complications. Wondering how you can have the best LASIK...

What Happens If You Don’t Treat Dry Eye?

Dry eye may seem like a harmless if annoying, problem to have. Sure your eyes are itchy and red all the time, but you can still see, so if you can deal with it, right? The unfortunate truth is, that dry eye is a progressive disease. For sufferers of dry eye, that...

Will LASIK Hurt?

Did you know that you’re awake during LASIK? Many people share the misconception that it will be a painful experience. It’s actually quite the opposite! LASIK is a very short procedure that is painless thanks to a strong localized anesthetic. This...