What Are the 5 Most Common Dry Eye Symptoms?
Are your eyes dry, itchy, and red? Finding it difficult to wear contact lenses? Dry eye symptoms can be hard to live with, but fortunately, many treatment options exist to help you see clearly and […]
Back To School: 3 Ways Your Child Can Avoid Digital Eye Strain | [tokens name=’practice’]
Back-to-school often means a lot of screen time, whether your child is writing an essay on a laptop, playing an educational video game or studying with a friend on a cell phone. Unfortunately, even a […]
Are Your Child’s Eyes Ready For The New School Year?
Going back to school can be full of challenges: the need to sit still in a classroom, to master new material, and to make new friends. The one thing your child shouldn’t have to worry […]
Ways You Can Prevent Vision Loss From Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness and vision impairment worldwide. In fact, about 80 million people worldwide are affected by the disease. At Eye & Ear of the Palm Beaches, we believe that when […]
5 Eye Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
It can be hard to tell when an eye symptom is serious or not. The “wait and see” approach can work at times, but in certain situations, waiting can be detrimental to your eye health. […]
How Hot Weather Affects Your Contact Lenses
We’ll just go right ahead and say it: contrary to myth, your contact lenses won’t melt into your eyeballs from intense heat exposure. Now that that’s out of the way, here are some important guidelines […]
5 Types of Sports Injuries That Affect Vision
Injuries take the fun out of sports activities, especially if they affect your vision. Bumps to the head, impact from fast-moving objects, and prolonged sun exposure can all damage your eyes. The good news is […]
LASIK Complications: How Scleral Lenses Can Help You Regain Clear Vision
Refractive eye surgery is considered an overall safe and effective method for correcting vision. However, just like any other surgical procedure, it comes with risks. Approximately 95% of patients are satisfied with their LASIK/PRK outcomes […]
How to Reduce Your Child’s Risk of Myopia
Do you notice your child squinting to read or sitting too close to the television or computer screen? If so, you’re not alone. The incidence of myopia — nearsightedness — has risen dramatically over the […]
4 Eye Conditions Linked To Sun Exposure
With summertime comes long days by the pool, on the beach or on the trails. So while you enjoy your time in the sun, make sure your eyes are protected from ultraviolet (UV) light, which […]