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You may have heard talk about myopia online and new ways to help. Know your options and why it is important to be proactive for long term eye health.

If you or someone you know if taking GLP-1 medication, you should know about a serious sight threatening eye condition linked to the medication. Learn more here and on the podcast.

While most individuals with tattoos experience no issues, certain ink pigments can trigger inflammation in the body that eventually impacts the internal structure of the eyes.

Lifestyle habits and screen time are considered massive contributors to dry eye disease. Learn about the main ways they do and how you can help.

Have you used several eyedrops and gotten no relief for your dry eye symptoms? You may be surprised to know that not all eyedrops are the same.

When the weekend is over and back to the work week usually means more coffee for some of us. Coffee in moderation won't hurt the eyes but drinking too much can cause a problem. The dreaded EYELID TWITCH!

One recent study showed that 51% of all progressive/varifocal wearers got on with the standard, basic lens design. Some may think this is acceptable..but not me!

A lot of people have misconceptions about contact lenses and how they are meant to work. Here are some common conversations about contact lenses I have with people - family, friends and patients together with my explanations...

If you are on a computer many hours of the day, you may be wondering if your computer is damaging your eyes. There is lots of talk about blue lights and blue light glasses for sale are all over social media feeds lately. Some people swear by blue light glasses or blue light anti-glare. Some don't really notice any improvement with it.

I have often had patient shed a tear or two in the consulting chair either from a worry about their eye condition, having a bad day or perhaps lost a loved one. And with all the tears I shed when my father and dogs passed away a few years ago, it got me thinking again about tears – how they are different and what they provide to us.