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Safeguarding Your Child's Eyesight
Just like adults, children need to have their eyes examined. This need begins at birth and continues through adulthood.F...
Sunglasses Are a Fabulous Investment
The sun does some amazing things.  It plays a role in big helping our bodies to naturally produce Vitamin D. In fac...
How Lyme Disease Can Affect Your Eyes
Lyme disease is an infection that is caused by a spirochete (a type of microorganism) called Borrelia burgdorferi, and m...
What to Know About Vision vs. Health Ins...
The eye care medical field has an unusual split between two different types of insurance for covering eye issues: health...
Drug Allergy or Side Effect?
There is a common misconception that any adverse reaction to a drug is an allergy. That is definitely not the case.Repor...

There is a common misconception that any adverse reaction to a drug is an allergy. That is definitely not the case.

Reporting to your doctors that you have an allergy to a medication when what you really had was a side effect could potentially...

The tears that coat the surface of your eyes have both a liquid and a mucous layer to them. It is normal to have a small amount of mucus in your tear film. But that mucus can significantly increase when the eye gets irritated.

Some of the most...