With so many frame, material and style options for eyeglasses today, choosing the right pair can be challenging. There’s also the added challenge of comfort, as your new eyeglasses need to not only look fantastic but also feel great too. If your eyeglasses are causing you discomfort, contact your eye doctor, who can help troubleshoot the problem.
[Read more…]Everything You Need to Know About Toric Contact Lenses
If you’re undergoing treatment for astigmatism, your eye doctor may have prescribed toric contact lenses instead of standard spherical ones. In today’s post, Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic shares a quick guide on toric contact lenses.
[Read more…]Are Blue Eyes More Sensitive to Sunlight?
While it is widely known that ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause damage to the eyes. But what you might not know is that eye color is a factor in how much you’re susceptible to UV damage. In today’s post, your local optometrist at Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic discusses why people with light-colored eyes are at higher risk for UV damage.
[Read more…]Tips on How to Take Care of Aging Eyes
“Take care of your eyes as you age” is probably the most common piece of advice given by every eye doctor, and is one that everyone should heed. In today’s post, Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic shares tops on taking care of aging eyes.
[Read more…]Post-Laser Eye Surgery: Tips to Help Heal Your Eyes Faster
Laser eye surgeries, be it laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) or photorefractive keratectomy (PRK), have made it possible for people with refractive issues to see the world more clearly. While these procedures are virtually painless and minimally invasive, they require patients to go through a recovery period.
[Read more…]Gritty Eyes: Possible Causes and Treatment Options
Grittiness in your eyes feel rough or scratchy. It is a sensation similar to having a speck of sand stuck in your eye. Symptoms include discomfort that ranges from mild to severe, as well as redness, itching, and watery eyes. In this blog, the esteemed optometrist of Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic takes a look at the several different conditions associated with this sensation, as well as treatment options.
[Read more…]Signs Your Eyes Have Been Overexposed to the Sun
Too much sun exposure not only affects your skin but also your eyes. If not addressed right away, it can increase your risk of getting diagnosed with certain eye diseases like cataracts and age-related macular degeneration, as well as cancer and eye growths. In this blog, the esteemed local eye doctor from Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic shares the signs your eyes have been overexposed to the sun. We’ll also touch on some tips to protect yourself from the sun’s damaging effects.
[Read more…]Why Should You Buy Polarized Sunglasses This Summer
As much as you enjoy the outdoors this summer, the occasional glare can be annoying. It happens when sunlight bounces off a smooth surface like a piece of metal or a body of water. This intense burst of light can be dangerous and harmful to your eyes, but you can minimize it by wearing polarized sunglasses. Let the esteemed eye doctor of Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic talk about their features and benefits below.
[Read more…]Top Nutrients You Need to Keep Your Eyes Healthy
Keeping your eyes healthy is as essential as ensuring the other systems in your body are in top condition. Since they are complex sensory organs, they need many different nutrients to function. The esteemed optometrist of Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic shares some of the top vitamins and minerals that help maintain eye health.
[Read more…]The Most Popular Eyeglass Frame Materials
When shopping for new glasses, you’re likely to come across a wide variety of frame materials. They vary in price and style, as well as strength, flexibility, and corrosion resistance. Choosing the right frame material is imperative to ensure your new spectacles are both durable, long-lasting and comfortable to wear.
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