Ocular Migraines

Ocular Migraines and Your Vision Also called retinal, monocular or ophthalmic migraines, ocular migraines cause partial alteration of your field of vision, including loss of vision, disturbances in vision, or blindness that lasts less than one hour that is often recurring. A migraine may accompany the vision disturbances or it may precede or follow them. … Read more

Treating Pink Eye

Conjunctivitis and Your Eyes Diagnosing Pink Eye When your doctor is diagnosing pink eye, they will take a detailed health history and ask you about your symptoms. Your doctor will also examine your eyes. If you have a severe case of pink eye, you have affected corneas or have had recurring infections that are unresponsive … Read more

Why is Eye Pressure So Important?

Pressure and Your Eyes The pressure in your eyes is important for your overall vision health. Ocular hypertension, the condition of having an excess amount of pressure in your eyes, is dangerous and increases your risk of glaucoma (although this does not necessitate that you will develop the condition). The pressure in your eyes is … Read more

First Aid Tips for Four Common Eye Injuries

An essential part of keeping your eyes healthy is knowing what to do should they sustaining an injury. While it is important to see an eye care professional in the event of an injury is also important to apply the proper first aid to avoid permit damage. Here are some first aid tips for four … Read more