by Eye Theory | Nov 10, 2022 | Dry Eye
There are many different types of artificial tears available as an over-the-counter option to help treat dry and irritated eyes. Understanding the difference between these types of eye drops can help to select the best eye drop to resolve your issue. Common types of...
by Eye Theory | Oct 24, 2022 | General
Whenever the eye is hit or scratched, it can be injured in a variety of ways. The type of injury (blunt trauma, scratch, penetrating injury, etc) will determine the amount and type of damage to the eye. Injuries to the eye can be mild and require treatment to relieve...
by Eye Theory | Oct 10, 2022 | Contact Lenses
As the month of October continues, more and more people begin to plan their costumes for Halloween. A scary trend that has emerged is the use of colored or decorative contact lenses as a part of a costume. Part of the reason this is so frightening is the many risks...
by Eye Theory | Oct 10, 2022 | Dry Eye
Dry eyes are frequently treated with over-the-counter remedies including artificial tears and warm compresses. However, these at-home remedies may not be sufficient for more advanced cases of dry eye syndrome. In these cases, there are prescription medications which...
by Eye Theory | Sep 27, 2022 | General
The most common eye chart is the Snellen eye chart which uses different letters to determine the vision, however there are several types of eye charts that can be used in an eye exam. The type of eye chart used is determined by the needs of the patient and the type of...