Optical Eye Exams

Knowing when to resume fitness routine after surgery

It is common to wonder how eye surgery or an eye condition will impact your fitness routine. While it’s important to stay active, some exercise may do more harm than good. Cataracts and exercise Is it safe to exercise with cataracts? Exercise will not make a cataract (cloudy ...

2022-08-10T10:23:34-07:00

Understanding Sjögren’s Syndrome – Causes & Treatments

Sjögren's (prounounced “SHOW-grins”) syndrome is an autoimmune disease, where the body’s white blood cells attack healthy tissue and organs. With this disease, the immune system attacks, among many other things, the glands that keep our eyes and mouth lubricated. This is why dry eyes are very common ...

2022-08-03T09:23:10-07:00

Get the facts: Your Risk of Eye Damage From UV Light

Everyone's eyes are susceptible to damage from ultraviolet (UV) light, regardless of age or skin pigmentation. But some people are at higher risk. Children have a high risk of sun damage as they play outside, for example. And some studies show that people with certain eye diseases ...

2022-08-03T09:23:19-07:00