Contact lenses can provide patients with nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism freedom from glasses and crisp, clear vision. However, they come with their own set of responsibilities, especially when it comes to cleaning. To protect the health of your eyes and maintain clear vision, you should follow a thorough contact lens cleaning routine. Keep reading to […]
Are you suffering from chronic dry eye? Do you want to learn more about treatments that could help you find relief? While dry eye symptoms can be frustrating, the condition is highly treatable. Doctors have developed many effective medications, therapies, practices, and procedures designed to treat dry eye syndrome from mild to severe. Keep reading […]
Do you have pink, itchy eyes? You may have conjunctivitis, more commonly known as pink eye. Pink eye is a common eye condition often caused by allergies or infections. Because there are different kinds of pink eye, treatment depends on the severity of the symptoms and what causes the pink eye. Pink eye can be […]
If you have astigmatism or nearsightedness, you may wonder if LASIK eye surgery can help correct your vision. The good news is that LASIK is a highly effective treatment for both of these common refractive errors. Keep reading to learn what astigmatism and nearsightedness are, how LASIK works, and whether it can fix these refractive […]
When considering any surgical procedure, you hope the results will be permanent. The good news is that LASIK is regarded as a permanent procedure and can provide clear vision without visual aids for many years to come. However, a few factors can affect your vision in the long term, even if you get LASIK. Aging […]
Pink or red eyes are very common and can have many causes. While some causes are harmless, in some cases, these symptoms signal an underlying issue that may require medical care. Keep reading to learn what makes eyes red, when it’s serious, and when you may need to see your eye doctor! What Causes Eye […]
Dry eye disease is a common condition that affects millions of people. While dry eye can affect anyone, certain groups of people may be at a higher risk of experiencing symptoms. Keep reading to learn more about dry eye, including who is at most risk for experiencing this eye condition! What is Dry Eye? Dry […]
Dry eye syndrome can be a bothersome condition, causing discomfort and affecting daily activities. Since dry eye syndrome is technically a lack of moisture in your eyes, you may wonder if being in a humid environment will help improve your symptoms. Keep reading to learn if humidity can help with dry eye syndrome! What is […]
Dry eye can cause discomfort, irritation, and even vision problems, making it essential to understand the condition’s symptoms, causes, and treatment options. At Mid Ohio Eye, we understand the importance of healthy and comfortable eyes. Keep reading to learn more about dry eye, including how to know if you may be experiencing this eye condition! […]
Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, occurs when the whites of the eye take on a pink or red color. This is caused by the swelling of the thin layer of tissue, known as the conjunctiva, that lines the white part of the eye and the inside of the eyelid. Keep reading to learn if […]