In the world of optometry, particularly in eyewear fitting practices, understanding the challenges of fitting contact lenses is essential. While contact lenses provide an appealing alternative to eyeglasses, offering convenience and flexibility for the wearer’s lifestyle, certain eye conditions and individual circumstances can make contact lens fitting more complex. This blog post explores five factors that […]
Is Untreated Myopia Dangerous?
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, affecting people of all ages across the globe. While it might seem like a straightforward condition that simply requires the use of corrective lenses for the blurring of distant objects, untreated myopia can escalate into a serious eye health issue. Here’s why you […]
What to Do If Your Kid Keeps Taking Off Their Glasses
It’s common for children to resist wearing eyeglasses, often discarding them out of discomfort or frustration. Addressing this issue requires patience, understanding, and the right approach. In this blog post, we offer practical tips and insights to help parents encourage their children to wear glasses consistently and comfortably.
How Eye Exams Can Detect More Than Just Vision Problems
Regular eye exams are essential for clear vision and overall health. These comprehensive check-ups can detect underlying health conditions, some of which may be serious if left undiagnosed. In this blog post, we’ll explore the vital role of eye exams in protecting your vision and overall health.
What You Need to Know About Contact Lens Intolerance
Contact lens intolerance (CLI) is a condition that every contact lens wearer dreads. It creeps up unannounced, turning the convenience and clarity provided by contact lenses into a source of daily discomfort and pain. For residents, understanding CLI, its causes, symptoms, and remedies is crucial, especially given the active lifestyles many lead and the environmental […]
What You Need to Know About Keratoconus
Keratoconus, a condition where the cornea thins and bulges outward into a cone shape, leading to blurred vision and light sensitivity, has been a topic of concern for many. While keratoconus predominantly affects individuals during their late teens to early 30s, it has been identified as a progressive eye disorder that alters one’s quality of […]
Contact Lens Hygiene 101
Proper contact lens hygiene is crucial for maintaining eye health and vision clarity. At Eyes On Norbeck, we emphasize the importance of meticulous contact lens care to prevent eye infections and complications. In this guide, we explore the essential practices for inserting, removing, cleaning, and storing contact lenses, ensuring your vision and eye health are […]
A Look at How Prescription Lenses Are Made
When it comes to enhancing vision and protecting the eyes, prescription lenses are unparalleled in their functionality and importance. From the early innovations in Italy to the latest advancements in lens technology, the journey of eyeglass lenses through history is nothing short of fascinating. Gain insight into the meticulous process behind every pair of eyeglasses.
Can Computer Vision Syndrome Be Corrected?
In today’s digital world, screens are a big part of daily life, and concerns about computer vision syndrome (CVS) are growing. Also known as digital eye strain, CVS refers to eye and vision problems caused by prolonged use of computers, tablets, e-readers, and smartphones. Fortunately, with the right advice from an experienced optometrist, CVS can be […]
How to Fight Your Seasonal Eye Allergies
While fall brings beautiful scenery, it’s not enjoyable for everyone. For those sensitive to seasonal allergens, this time of year can be tough on their eyes. Common symptoms like itching, redness, and watery eyes can greatly affect daily life. But why do our eyes become more sensitive during fall, and what can we do for […]
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