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4 Dry Eye Relief Tips to Keep in Mind This Winter

As winter approaches and the temperature drops, many of us look forward to the picturesque scenes and holiday cheer. However, along with the beauty of the season, the cold weather brings certain challenges, particularly for those experiencing dry eyes. The combination of chilly outdoor air and heated indoor environments can significantly dry out our eyes,...

Eye Allergy vs. Eye Infection

Are you experiencing itchy, red, or watery eyes and wondering if it’s an allergy or an infection? Determining the cause of your eye discomfort can be tricky, and getting the correct diagnosis and treatment to find relief is essential. Continue reading to learn the difference between eye allergies and infections, their symptoms, and when it’s...

Common Causes of Workplace Eye Injuries and Disease

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), thousands of work-related injuries happen yearly. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says 90% of these incidents are preventable. Generally, the kind of eye protection you need depends on the potential hazards present in your workplace. A local orthokeratology expert shares some of the most common causes...

Blocked Tear Ducts: Symptoms, Causes and Solutions

When you have blocked tear ducts, this means tears can’t drain normally out of your eyes. While they are a common, albeit harmless, condition among infants, blocked tear ducts developing in adults may indicate an underlying problem. Lumen Optometric, the trusted scleral optometrist in the area, shares more of the essentials you need to know.

What You Should Know About Trigeminal Dysphoria

The constant and prolonged use of digital devices can seriously tax the visual system. This is especially bad when the person has ocular misalignment, allowing for a condition termed trigeminal dysphoria. The premier corneal reshaping specialist in the area, Lumen Optometric, shares more details about trigeminal dysphoria and how you can alleviate its symptoms.

Vision Changes 101: Essentials You Need to Know

Keeping your eyesight clear and healthy should always be top priority. In fact, any changes to your vision should always be taken seriously lest they become serious. Vision changes refer to any alterations in your ability to see properly–and they are caused by a great number of things. The premier expert in neurolens treatment, Lumen Optometric,...

A Brief Overview of Children’s Eye Conditions

To ensure your child can enjoy a lifetime of healthy vision, it’s best to have their eyes examined during well-child visits, starting around age three. This way, your trusted optometrist can detect any conditions or diseases that may trouble them later on. Which eye conditions are these exactly? Lumen Optometric, the trusted eye exam doctor in...

Answering Some Frequently Asked Questions About Neurolens®

We are the only neurolens® treatment provider in our local area. This treatment can help with tired eyes, eye fatigue and headaches. The neurolenses® that we provide use patented and clinically tested technology to correct your eyes’ misalignment. Are you curious about the neurolens treatment and want to learn more? In today’s article, Lumen Optometric answers...