Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, Eye Care Tips, eye condition, Eye Exam, Eye Glasses, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Eyeglasses, Eyewear, Sun Damage, Sunglasses, UV Exposure
Longer days, brighter sunshine, pool parties, and outdoor adventures make summer one of the most enjoyable times of the year. But while many people remember to protect their skin from the sun, they often forget that their eyes need protection too. Summer can bring unique challenges for eye health. Increased exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays, […]
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Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, Eye Care Tips, eye condition, eye disease, eye drops, Eye Exam, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Eyes
Your eyes work hard for you every day. This July, take a moment to care for them. Have you ever felt like there’s something in your eye that just won’t go away? Do your eyes burn, sting, water excessively, or feel tired after a day spent on your computer or phone? If so, you may […]
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dry eyes, eye drops, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Eyes
As December arrives with its crisp air, festive spirit, and cooler weather, many people unknowingly encounter an uncomfortable side effect of the season: dry eye syndrome. The combination of cold winds, heated indoor spaces, and reduced humidity can leave the eyes feeling irritated, scratchy, or fatigued. While dry eye may appear to be a seasonal […]
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Dry Eye Disease, dry eyes, eye condition, eye drops, Eye Health, Eyes
While July is observed as Dry Eye Awareness Month, it’s more than just a reminder of a common eye condition—it’s a wake-up call about how our daily lifestyle choices are quietly impacting our eye health. In today’s world, we’re constantly connected—be it laptops, smartphones, or tablets. Add in long office hours under harsh lighting, exposure […]
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Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, eye drops, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Eyes
July marks Dry Eye Awareness Month, a time to spotlight a condition that affects millions silently: Dry Eye Syndrome. Whether it’s due to screen time, aging, or health conditions, dry eyes can impact your comfort and even your vision. Symptoms like burning, grittiness, and watery eyes are more than just irritations—they’re signs that your eyes […]
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Dr. David Rubin, Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, eye condition, eye disease
By Dr. David Rubin If you have chronic dry eyes, you know the discomfort and the stress associated with this eye condition. Because of aging, or because of medication, or because of some diseases like Sjogren’s, but mostly for unknown reasons, almost 5 million Americans suffer from Dry Eye Disease. You may have tried over-the-counter […]
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Dr. Richard Hector, Dr. Scott Han, Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, eye disease, eye drops
Dry Eyes Did you know that the human eye has over 2 million working parts? Imagine all those 2 million parts working beautifully, and then suddenly there is a poor tear film covering the cornea, preventing a clear image from being formed for your brain’s vision center to use when you read, drive and text, […]
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Blog Category, Dr. Richard Hector, Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, The Eye Associates
For those of you who follow my blog, you know that I put a lot of weight into good quality blinks. Want your eyes to feel better? Start by practicing the POWER BLINK on a regular basis! When you are reading, driving, and especially when you are on the computer, you actually blink less. It is […]
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Blog Category, Dr. Brian Foster, Dr. Richard Hector, Dr. Scott Han, Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, eye drops, eye infections, eyelids, Eyes, Poor vision, tired eyes
Dry Eye Disease is among the most common eye conditions in the United States. Did you know that over 60% of menopausal women are affected by Dry Eyes Disease (DED) and don’t even realize it? Yes, they know that their eyes burn and are dry, red and irritated. And they know that sometimes their eyes even water excessively. […]
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