4 Tips To Improve Sports Performance
In sports, being even just a fraction of a second slower than your opponent can make all the difference between lifting a trophy as champion or heading back to the showers. So what is the […]
7 Tips For Keeping Your Eyes Healthy During The Pandemic
COVID-19 and the accommodations needed by the virus are taking a toll on our eyes. Here are our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes as healthy as possible during the pandemic: 1. Drink water […]
What To Do If You Have Eyelid Cellulitis?
Cellulitis of the eyelid, also called periorbital cellulitis, is an infection of the eyelid and surrounding soft tissue. Although anyone can contract eyelid cellulitis, it is most often found in children under the age of […]
Why Is My Eyelid Twitching?
What Is An Eyelid Twitch? Myokymia, more commonly known as an eyelid twitch, occurs when the eyelid muscles spasm uncontrollably. This sensation is generally felt in either the upper or lower eyelid of one eye. […]
Why Goalkeepers Need Strong Visual Skills
Sports require athletes to be in peak physical condition to play at their best. This doesn’t just include arms and legs, but eyes too. This is especially true for goalkeepers, who need lightning-fast reflexes and […]
Sports Vision Exercises to Try At Home
Note: the activities here do not replace an eye exam and in-office sports vision training program from an eye doctor experienced in sports vision. When athletes consider the skills they need to succeed, agility and […]
What’s The Link Between Dry Eye and Accutane (Acne Medication)
Accutane, generically called isotretinoin, is an oral medication that is widely prescribed to treat severe acne that hasn’t responded to other treatments. Although this drug often does a great job of reducing acne, it has […]
6 Glaucoma Myths Debunked
Glaucoma can do a great deal of damage to your visual system if it goes undetected and untreated. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation out there about glaucoma symptoms, detection and treatment that cause […]
Tips for Healthy Eyes If You’re Over 40
If you’re in your 40s, you may have noticed physical changes that affect many aspects of your life, including your vision. Like the rest of your body, your eyes may need some extra care to […]
6 Things To Know About Keratoconus
Keratoconus is an eye disease that causes the cornea, the clear dome-shaped front surface of the eye, to become misshapen and bulge. This progressive disease usually occurs in both eyes and affects approximately 50-200 in […]