Treatments for Eye Allergies

Treatments for Eye Allergies

Eye allergies can cause itchy and irritated eyes along with redness and watering. To combat these symptoms, there are various treatment options including over-the-counter eye drops, over-the-counter oral medications, prescription eye drops, and home remedies such as...
3 Things To Know About Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)

3 Things To Know About Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)

If your child is prescribed glasses to wear full-time, it is important to wear the glasses as directed by the eye doctor. One of the biggest causes of a lazy eye, also called amblyopia, is one eye consistently not seeing as well as the other. If the prescription...
What Do Different Cap Colors on Eye Drops Mean? 

What Do Different Cap Colors on Eye Drops Mean? 

Prescription eye drops come with a variety of different cap colors. This is an easy way to identify the type of medication as there is a uniform system that is used. An eye doctor can simply refer to a drop by the color of the cap which can make it much easier for...
What Can You Expect From an Eye Exam?

What Can You Expect From an Eye Exam?

Annual eye exams are recommended for everyone over the age of 6 months. But what should you expect from an eye exam? Believe it or not, there is much more involved with an eye exam that simply determining a glasses or contact lens prescription! The objective of this...