OptiLight by Lumenis Dry eye disease is becoming increasingly common, affecting millions of people worldwide. This chronic condition can significantly impact your life, sometimes making even the smallest of tasks seem difficult. If you have eye pain, blurry vision, and dry or watery eyes, it could be a sign that you have dry eye disease. […]
How often should I replace my contacts?
One of the most commonly asked questions at my office is “how often should I replace my contacts?” The answer really depends on the brand that you are wearing. Most soft contact lenses that are on the market are approved for either 1 day replacement, 2 weeks or monthly. It is very important to stick […]
My eye is red, what should I do?
The eye can turn red for a multitude of reasons, many of which can be serious or sight threatening. Some of the more common causes of red eyes are dryness, conjunctivitis, allergies, corneal abrasions and contact lens over-wear. There are also more serious conditions such as uveitis, corneal ulcer, ocular herpes and certain types of […]