For millions of people who need glasses to see at their best, contact lenses have been a gamechanger. However, when your teen child decides they would prefer to have contact lenses over glasses, the request can naturally come along with a few concerns as a parent. Take a look at just a few of the […]
While contact lenses can be an attractive alternative to wearing glasses because they don’t change your appearance, contacts do also require a bit of an adjustment period. Most professionals will tell you that you can expect it to take as long as two weeks to get adjusted to your new lenses. Here is a look […]
Chalazion are painless bumps on the eyelid that may result from a stye or some type of eyelid infection. While these formations oftentimes go away on their own with home treatment, the lums do occasionally have to be surgically removed. You may need chalazion removal surgery if the bump is continually growing, is pressing against […]
Children may be a bit fussy when it comes to getting them to wear glasses. However, if this is the only way to help improve their sight, parents and other caretakers should develop different techniques to encourage them to do so. Fortunately, there are a few tricks that can come in handy, as described below. […]
Cataract surgery can make a major change for someone who has had their vision affected by this common problem. Here is a look at some of the things you can expect after surgery. What to Expect Immediately After Cataract Surgery Right after cataract surgery, you will talk to the doctor at the hospital or place […]
Many people find it difficult to see things very close up the older they get. Things like food labels, clothing tags can be impossible to read, and engaging in hobbies like sewing or reading becomes unmanageable without help. This often makes reading glasses necessary. In recent years, cheap reading glasses have become available without a […]
