Many daily activities rely on our ability to see clearly. But common refractive errors like astigmatism and myopia can blur your vision, making these everyday tasks more difficult. Astigmatism and myopia affect how your eyes bend light. Myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects blurry due to an elongated eye shape which forces light to focus […]
Dry eyes are a common condition affecting nearly 4 million Americans. Dry eye symptoms include a burning, gritty sensation in the eyes, redness, blurry vision, and increased sensitivity to light. These symptoms can be uncomfortable and debilitating, making it challenging to do daily tasks, especially those requiring prolonged visual focus, like reading, computer work, or […]
At Signature Eye Care, we can identify early signs of myopia and can help with the management and control of this condition. If you believe you or your loved one has a severe form of nearsightedness, also known as high myopia, we have ways to help. High myopia can’t fully be corrected, but there are […]
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming an increasingly prevalent vision problem across the US. Over 40% of Americans are estimated to have myopia, and this percentage is only likely to rise. If left untreated, myopia will most often progress and can put you at an increased risk of developing serious and potentially vision-threatening eye conditions. The […]
Contact lenses are a common solution for people with vision problems. With over 45 million Americans estimated to use contact lenses, you may wonder what specialty options are available for you to make sure your vision is at its best. There are several different types of specialty contact lenses designed to correct particular issues in […]
Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a common condition that makes it difficult to see objects far away. If you’ve recently noticed that your vision gets worse the further away things are, you may be dealing with myopia. If you’re dealing with myopia, it’s unlikely that it’ll change. While the symptoms are treatable through the use of […]
Dry eye is a common condition that affects up to 50 million Americans. This condition can lead to other issues with your eyes such as styes. Dry eyes can lead to styes in some individuals, as dryness can lead to eyelid irritation and increase the risk of infections, which can result in having styes. Having […]
Dry eye is a common condition that affects millions of Americans every year. The lack of moisture from insufficient or quality tears can cause burning, itching, or scratchiness in the eyes. Anyone can get dry eye, but you are more at risk if you are 50 and over. Vitreous detachment, another eye problem, also shares […]
There are plenty of things that can cause dry eyes. Dry, winter weather, allergies, or meibomian gland dysfunction are all common things that come to mind. A minor amount of dry eye therapy is often enough to relieve the symptoms. But with the rise of digital screen use, people are beginning to wonder if blue […]
Your annual eye exam is like a routine physical exam at your doctor’s office. It’s one medical appointment you shouldn’t be putting off, no matter how long it takes. Eye problems tend to get progressively worse, some without showing noticeable symptoms. That’s where annual eye exams come in. They can help detect eye diseases and […]
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