Blue light glasses are supposed to block blue light from reaching your eyes using a yellow or amber filter. This is supposed to help reduce digital eye strain and improve your sleep. […]
What Do Blue Light Glasses Do?
What Are Floaters?
If you’ve ever noticed tiny specks, strings, or cobweb-like shapes drifting across your vision, you’re not alone. Floaters are shadows that “float” across your field of view, caused by clumps of broken-down fibers scattered within the middle of your eye. […]
Do Contact Lenses Expire?
Have you ever found an old box of contact lenses tucked away in a drawer and wondered, “Can I still use these?” Contact lenses are life-changing for many people, offering convenience that eyeglasses sometimes can’t match. But, just like anything else with a shelf life, contact lenses do expire. Knowing when and why lenses expire […]
What is Commonly Misdiagnosed as Pink Eye?
When your eyes are red, itchy, or watery, it’s easy to jump to conclusions and assume you have pink eye (conjunctivitis). After all, red eyes are one of the most recognizable symptoms of this common condition. However, other eye issues can mimic the symptoms of pink eye, including dry eye, styes, and allergies. These similarities […]
What Diseases Can Be Detected in an Eye Exam?
Most people think of eye exams as a way to get a new glasses prescription or check their vision. But did you know that an eye exam can reveal much more than your ability to see clearly? Your eyes are like windows to your health, and a routine visit to your optometrist could help uncover […]
What is Neurolens?
If you’re struggling with headaches, eye fatigue, or neck pain, the misalignment of your eyes could be impacting your daily comfort. At Vision Veritas Eyecare, we provide an advanced solution: Neurolens. These innovative lenses are designed to correct eye misalignment, alleviating symptoms like digital eye strain, headaches, and neck tension. But the benefits don’t stop […]
Can Dry Eyes Cause Blindness?
If you’ve ever felt stinging, burning, and dry sensations in your eyes, you were likely dealing with a condition called “dry eye.” This common issue is well-known for causing temporary discomfort, but what about long-term damage? Can dry eyes cause blindness? In some cases, dry eyes can lead to permanent damage to the cornea. However, […]
How Long Does Meibomian Gland Dysfunction Last?
If you’ve ever dealt with dry and stinging eyes, you might have been dealing with something called meibomian gland dysfunction. This common problem is easily recognizable by a constant burning sensation in your eyes, leaving you desperate for relief. There is, however, one common issue with meibomian gland dysfunction that many people overlook: it’s often […]
Why Are My Eyes Dry When I Wake Up?
Waking up with dry, gritty, and irritated eyes is an uncomfortable way to start the day. If you’re experiencing persistent dry eyes in the morning, sleep-related factors can exacerbate dry eye symptoms, causing you to experience irritation first thing in the morning. Factors that disturb our tear film while sleeping, leading to dry eyes in […]
How to Reduce Eye Strain Caused by Computer
In today’s digital age, many of us find ourselves glued to screens for work, study, and leisure. While technology offers incredible benefits, it also brings the challenge of digital eye strain—a condition that can lead to discomfort, headaches, and even blurred vision. The good news is that there are simple strategies available to alleviate these […]
