For many patients, vision problems go beyond what standard glasses or soft contact lenses can correct. Conditions like keratoconus, severe dry eye disease, corneal scarring, or complications after eye surgery can leave people frustrated and feeling like they’ve run out of options. At our practice, we want you to know you do have options. One […]
What is presbyopia – and what are my options if I don’t want to wear glasses?
If you’re in your 40s or beyond and suddenly find yourself holding your phone at arm’s length or squinting to read the fine print, you’re likely experiencing presbyopia. Don’t worry, it’s a completely natural change in your vision. The good news is that you have plenty of options that don’t involve wearing glasses. What Exactly Is […]
Macular Degeneration
In eye care, some conditions can have minimal to no effect on the vision and structural integrity of the eye. However, certain conditions can cause irreparable damage to best corrected visual acuity. One such condition that affects the central portion of the vision is macular degeneration. Age-related Macular degeneration (AMD) is a condition that typically […]
Can I See Clearly Without Glasses, Contact Lenses, or Surgery? Exploring the Possibilities of Orthokeratology (Ortho-K)
If you’ve ever wished you could wake up with clear vision—without needing glasses, contact lenses, or undergoing surgery—there’s a solution you might not have heard of: orthokeratology (Ortho-K). This innovative approach uses custom-designed, overnight contact lenses to gently reshape your cornea while you sleep. In the morning, you remove the lenses and enjoy clear vision […]
Does IPL Work for Dry Eye?
If you suffer from dry eye syndrome, you may have tried artificial tears, warm compresses, or prescription eye drops. One innovative treatment that has gained attention is intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy, originally used for skin conditions like rosacea. But does IPL really work for dry eye? Targeting Inflammation & Improving Tear Film Quality IPL […]
There’s More Than Just Artificial Tears to Treat Dry Eye
Dry eye disease is a common condition that affects millions of people. It can cause irritation, redness, a gritty sensation, and it can also cause vision to blur. Many people turn to artificial tears as their first line of treatment, but while these over-the-counter drops can provide temporary relief, they often don’t address the root […]
What’s a Scleral Lens?
Many people may choose to wear contact lenses as opposed to glasses. The good news is that for most people who wear glasses, there are several contact lens options so that you can successfully and safely wear contact lenses. But what if you have a corneal condition that limits your ability to acquire adequate vision […]
What Is Keratoconus?
In eyecare, there are many conditions that can cause a decrease in vision, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and cataracts, just to name a few. In many instances, these conditions can be corrected with ophthalmic lenses or soft contact lenses. However, there is a certain subset of conditions that require more nuanced investigation and precise treatment […]
Why You Need Multiple Pairs

Thanks to our busy lives, multiple hobbies, and all the activities in between, having multiple pairs of eyewear handy is a necessity. Even contact lens wearers should have alternative pairs of eyewear. But some of us still haven’t jumped on that bandwagon. If you’re still on the fence, here are a few reasons why it’s […]
Are online eye tests any good?

Have you considered getting online eye tests? The idea of being able to get an eyeglass prescription and buy glasses without a trip to the eye doctor may sound appealing. Before ditching the traditional eye exams, there are a few things you need to know! Online Eye Tests The most important thing to know about […]