Eye floaters, or eye floaties are those weird little wormy things that float across your vision when you look at something. Some people—especially younger people—get the wrong impression and think that they actually are worms, living on the eye. While there are microorganisms that inhabit our bodies, we can assure you that floaters are not, […]
There are so many things that you can do to keep your eyes healthy. Simple lifestyle habits like eating right, wearing UV-rated sunglasses outdoors and visiting your eye doctor in Weston, FL on a regular basis are just a handful of them. But for all the things that are within our control, there are just as […]
Are you tired of carrying around two sets of prescription glasses, one for indoors and one for outdoors? If so, you might want to consider Transitions® lenses in Weston, FL. But what are they? Let’s talk about that for a moment. What Are Transitions® Lenses? Transitions® lenses are glasses with lenses that change shades depending on […]
When most people visit the eye doctor, they’re going primarily for a visual acuity test. However, an eye doctor will have slightly different goals. Not only do they want to determine how well you can see and how far you can see, but they also want to ensure that your eyes are healthy. Below, we’ll […]
Your eyesight is precious, and there are many eye conditions that threaten it, macular degeneration being one of them. Nearly 20 million Americans have some state of age-related macular degeneration. It’s one of the leading causes of vision loss in this country. Will you let it impact your vision? You shouldn’t. Macular degeneration isn’t reversible. […]
As you age, you could begin having blurry vision. In some cases, that blurry vision is caused by cataracts. If you are experiencing blurry vision, contact an optometrist in Weston, FL, to schedule an exam to determine the cause. It might be cataracts. It might not be. Are You Familiar with Cataracts? Cataracts are cloudy patches […]
Macular degeneration is a serious eye condition that leads to partial or full vision loss. It’s one of the leading causes of vision loss around the world. It typically affects older adults, because it develops slowly. By the time a person is in their 40s, there are usually evident signs that there is macular degeneration. […]
Your cornea is the clear, round window through which light is focused into the eye so you can see. Changes to the shape of your cornea can cause vision problems and sensitivities. Such is the case with keratoconus, a condition characterized by an outward-facing, cone-shaped bulge in the cornea that distorts vision. Vision distortions can […]
Cataracts in Weston FL are a common eye condition, especially for people over the age of 65. If you have cataracts, the first thing you will notice is that your eyes seem cloudy. Other patients have compared the sensation to looking through a window that has become foggy due to condensation or cold air. Cloudy vision […]
Whether you weareyeglasses in Weston, FL or you don’t, investing in a good pair of protective sunglasses when you are out in the sunlight is always an important move. While sunglasses are important for vision protection, they are treated more like an accessory. Therefore, many types of eyewear don’t have the necessary features to protect your […]
