Mother’s Day is less than two weeks away – the holiday falls on Sunday, May 10, 2020 – and while the day may look a little different this year, there are still plenty of ways to show your mom or significant other how much you love and appreciate them. Whether you are miles away or […]

Cataracts form when the eye’s lens that, when healthy, is transparent becomes cloudy. The lens, located behind the iris, helps to focus light on the retina so you can see clearly. A cataract will decrease the focusing ability of the eye, which can consequently affect your everyday life and, if not surgically corrected, may lead […]

“An estimated 45 million people in the U.S. wear contact lenses” – U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulated medical devices – according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Although a more comfortable and convenient alternative to wearing eyeglasses, there are several scary risks involved with wearing contact lenses or more accurately, […]

An eyelid twitch or tic (myokymia) is an involuntary, spontaneous, localized spasm of one or both of your upper or lower eyelids. The movement is often so swift that it is unnoticeable to others. Minor twitches that go away on their own are quite common. Most people will experience them at least once in their […]

The average American spends more than 10 hours a day staring at a screen. In today’s technologically advanced world, electronic devices are everywhere. Whether at home, work or in line at the grocery store, chances are you or the people around you are clocking time on one of these popular devices: smartphones, tablets, computers, handheld […]