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When to Be Concerned About Eye Floaters in Your Vision

When to Be Concerned About Eye Floaters in Your Vision

by Courtney Gursky | Jan 1, 2026 | Eye Health Info, Vision Problems

Have you seen tiny spots, cobweb-like threads, or shadows drifting across your vision? These are called eye floaters, and they can cause concern or alarm for some people. Although most floaters are harmless, some may be a sign of a serious condition and require...
How Can I Prevent Eye Irritation When Wearing Contact Lenses?

How Can I Prevent Eye Irritation When Wearing Contact Lenses?

by Courtney Gursky | Dec 1, 2025 | Contact Lenses

Some days, your contact lenses feel perfect from morning to night. Other days, your eyes get dry and irritated before the afternoon even arrives. These symptoms can make it hard to focus on work, hobbies, or just enjoying your day. Understanding why your eyes get...
Why Sunglasses Are More Than Just a Fashion Accessory

Why Sunglasses Are More Than Just a Fashion Accessory

by Courtney Gursky | Nov 1, 2025 | Eye Health Info, Eyewear

We all love slipping on a favorite pair of sunglasses when the sun comes out, but sunglasses do a lot more than just look good. They provide UV protection, reduce glare, and can help prevent long-term eye issues.   In this blog, we’ll explore the ways...
What is Presbyopia? Why You Might Need Reading Glasses After 40

What is Presbyopia? Why You Might Need Reading Glasses After 40

by Courtney Gursky | Oct 1, 2025 | Eyewear, Vision Problems

As people enter their 40s, they may start having trouble reading small print, checking a phone, or doing close-up work. This vision change is often caused by presbyopia, an age-related condition that gradually affects the eye’s ability to focus on nearby...
Why Are My Eyes Red? When It’s Serious and When It’s Not

Why Are My Eyes Red? When It’s Serious and When It’s Not

by Courtney Gursky | Sep 1, 2025 | Eye Health Info

Did you wake up this morning with red eyes? Sudden redness can be alarming and leave you wondering what’s happening. While many cases of red eyes are minor, they can sometimes indicate an underlying condition that requires medical attention.  Understanding the...
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