If you wear contact lenses and often find yourself feeling drowsy, you’re not alone. Many contact lens users notice they […]
Why Do Contacts Make Me Sleepy?

If you wear contact lenses and often find yourself feeling drowsy, you’re not alone. Many contact lens users notice they […]
The exam should take 30–90 minutes, depending on your age, medical history, and current eye health. Your optometrist will perform a series of tests to look for any underlying eye conditions. Then, they’ll check your vision and update your prescription if needed. Feel free to ask questions during the exam—your comfort is always important. […]
While stress isn’t listed as a direct cause of retinal detachment, there’s evidence that it can affect your eye health. […]
In fact, sleeping with your contact lenses can make you 6 to 8 times more likely to develop a contact lens-related eye infection. […]
If you’ve been wearing eyeglasses and are thinking of switching to contact lenses, you might be wondering, “Can’t I just use the same prescription?” The short answer is no. While both glasses and contact lenses correct vision, the prescriptions for each are tailored differently to suit how they work. […]
Are you wondering whether you really need an eye exam every year? It might be easy to overlook, especially if you feel your vision hasn’t changed. However, annual eye exams are more than just a vision check—they’re essential for maintaining your overall eye health. […]
Contacts are a popular method for correcting vision, offering a convenient and often more affordable alternative to traditional glasses. However, […]
Changes in vision, discomfort, or difficulty seeing at night are just some of the signs that it’s time to visit your eye doctor. […]
There are several possible reasons why your eyelid might be swollen and hurt when you blink, including infections like styes or conjunctivitis, allergies that trigger inflammation, or even something as simple as rubbing your eyes too vigorously. […]
There are several ways to test blue light glasses:
Visually inspect the lenses
Using a digital test image
UV flashlight and a blue light test card
Ask your optometrist! […]