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Your eyes are unique. And they speak volumes about your health. Whether you’re dealing with common vision concerns, living with an eye disease, or trying to preserve your sight as you age, our optometrists, ophthalmologists and other specialists have the information and guidance you need.

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May 27, 2025/Eye Care

Optometrist vs. Ophthalmologist: Who Should You See?

The differences are few, but ophthalmologists can perform eye surgeries and more complex procedures

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May 23, 2025/Eye Care

LASIK Recovery Time: What You Need To Know

Expect to be seeing clearly just 24 hours after LASIK surgery

Healthcare provider positioning microscope in operating room for refractive surgery procedure
May 22, 2025/Eye Care

Does LASIK Hurt? What To Know Before You Have Refractive Surgery

Your eyes may sting or burn for a few hours after surgery — that’s why your surgeon will recommend a nap

Eye doctor giving a patient an eye exam
May 21, 2025/Eye Care

PRK Recovery Timeline: My Day-By-Day Experience

The first three days can be tough — but easier days are ahead

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May 21, 2025/Children's Health

When Do Babies’ Eyes Change Color?

Once your baby’s eyes are exposed to more light, they may start to deepen in hue or change color altogether, usually between 3 and 9 months

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May 16, 2025/Eye Care

Understanding the Link Between Contacts and Dry Eyes

When worn incorrectly, contacts can cause or worsen dry eye symptoms

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May 15, 2025/Eye Care

Year-Round Advice for Seasonal Dry Eyes

Preservative-free lubricating drops, a humidifier, sunglasses and preventive medications can help with dry eyes, no matter the season

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May 14, 2025/Eye Care

Vitamins and Foods for Dry Eye Relief

In moderation, vitamins A, C, D, E, B12 and omega-3 fatty acids can improve and maintain your eye health

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May 6, 2025/Eye Care

Why Are My Eyelashes Falling Out?

Many factors, like eyelid irritation, cosmetic lash procedures and underlying health conditions, can affect your eyelashes

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April 28, 2025/Eye Care

Does Glaucoma Run in Families?

Having a family history of glaucoma is one of the biggest risk factors for developing the condition yourself

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