Smoke from summer wildfires can travel hundreds of miles, which can wreak havoc on our health and float in the atmosphere long after the smoke has cleared. Here are some...
It’s no secret that women experience quite a few hormonal changes throughout their adult lives. But did you know that major hormonal shifts, including pregnancy and menopause, can affect your...
From an abundance of airborne pollen and wildfire smoke to shedding pets, spring can really do a number on your eyes. Follow these 11 springtime basics for clear, healthy eyes.
John A. Moran Eye Center optometrist Deepika Bagga, OD, explains the latest approaches to managing blepharitis, including prescription medications, at-home remedies—and even the Mediterranean diet.
Women are at higher risk of developing some eye diseases and conditions. Among them is dry eye syndrome, caused when the body doesn't make enough tears to lubricate the eye...
Most of us spend several hours in front of a computer, tablet, and smartphone. It all adds up to a surge in eye strain. Looking at these devices for extended...
Whether you're new to contact lenses or have been wearing them for a while, it's always good to double-check your hygiene practices. Wearing contact lenses may increase your chance of...
Ophthalmologists have noticed an uptick in patients with new dry eye symptoms—especially among the elderly, immunocompromised, and clinical staff who wear masks almost full-time.
Sleep in your eyes, sleep crust, sand, eye gunk—whatever you call it, we all get it—that crusty stuff in the corners of your eyes when you wake up in the...
