Dealing with dry eyes can be a frustrating experience, especially if you rely on contact lenses for clear vision. Wearing contact lenses that are incompatible with your ocular health and visual needs can aggravate dry eye symptoms. Fortunately, several contact lens options are available that aim to provide comfort for dry eye sufferers, including: Understanding […]
Eye Conditions
Can Dry Eyes Cause Blindness?
Dry eyes, also known as dry eye syndrome or keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a condition that occurs when the eyes don’t produce enough tears or when those tears evaporate too quickly. This can lead to irritation, discomfort, and in severe cases, vision problems. While dry eye is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, […]
What Is Commonly Misdiagnosed As Pink Eye?
Pink eye, or conjunctivitis, is a common infection that affects the thin, clear tissue covering the white part of the eye and lining the inside of the eyelid. It can be caused by bacteria, viruses, allergies, or irritants. Though pink eye is typically easy to diagnose and treat, there are some other conditions that may […]