Welcome to the 21st century, where screens dominate our daily lives. From laptops and smartphones to tablets and e-readers, our eyes are constantly fixated on digital devices. With this increased screen time comes a rising concern—digital eye strain. In some cases, reading glasses can help alleviate eye strain, especially when your eyes are strained from […]
Life can be challenging when your vision doesn’t develop properly. But imagine there was a way to improve your visual skills without surgery or glasses—a non-invasive treatment designed to train your eyes and brain to properly work together. That’s vision therapy, a treatment aiming to teach you to efficiently use your visual system. Through a […]
Eye care is complicated, and there’s lots to know—and more to understand. One thing that trips people up is the different kinds of surgeries and procedures that are available as treatments. For instance, what’s the difference between LASIK and cataract surgery? Though both LASIK and cataract surgery are intended to fix vision problems with the […]
Myopia is a common refractive error that generally develops during childhood. Myopia itself isn’t a serious condition, but if it remains untreated it can develop into high myopia, which increases the risk of developing eye conditions. Our eyes grow and develop throughout our childhood and early adolescence. Meaning, that myopia can worsen with age as […]
Many people experience changes in their vision as they age. Sometimes, this is completely natural; but sometimes, it’s a sign that you’re developing an eye condition. That’s why it’s essential to learn the early symptoms of conditions like age-related macular degeneration—it lets you know when it’s time to visit your optometrist to get your eyes […]
Sleep is a natural remedy that can nurture healing, yet the notion of a good night’s rest can become a daunting endeavor for those who have recently undergone glaucoma surgery. When you’re in recovery, the last thing you want is to struggle with sleep disturbances, which can lead to a slower recovery and heightened stress […]
For many, the freedom and comfort that contact lenses offer are unparalleled. However, wearing contacts might seem like a painful or unattainable dream for those suffering from dry eye syndrome. But is it? Specialty contact lenses and strategies can make wearing contacts possible, even for those with moderate to severe dry eye symptoms. The first […]
Diabetes, a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels resulting from defects in insulin production, insulin action, or both, affects millions of individuals globally. What’s less known is that diabetes often first presents detectable signs within the small vessels and nerves of the eye. Optometrists, being on the frontline of eye health, are in a […]
Eyeglasses let us see the world with clarity by correcting common conditions like myopia and hyperopia. But they aren’t indestructible, and sometimes, their lenses can get scratched. If you’ve ever had this happen, you’ve probably asked, “Is wearing scratched glasses bad?” When scratched, your glasses can be more difficult to see through. Your eyes may […]
Pink eye, or as it’s medically known, viral conjunctivitis, can be a real nuisance. If you’re reading this, chances are you or someone you know might be dealing with the itching, redness, and discomfort that come with it. But worry not, because at Hazleton, Stroudsburg, Pottsville and Nanticoke Eye Specialists, we’ve got your back. With […]
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