Macular degeneration, also called age-related macular degeneration or AMD, is a common eye condition that affects many people. It is the number one cause of blindness in North America. This progressive eye disease affects the macula in the eye and can cause central vision loss, so it’s important to be aware of your risk for […]
Dry eyes can come with a range of uncomfortable daily symptoms, but that doesn’t have to be your reality. Getting treatment is essential for feeling relief and avoiding dry eye complications, but with so many options, how do you know whether intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy is right for you? Making a choice to get […]
If you’re experiencing dry, irritated eyes beyond typical dry eye symptoms, you may be struggling with blepharitis. One of the most common signs of blepharitis is RED and SWOLLEN eyelids. Unfortunately, the condition is chronic and many cases end up in multiple recurring styes. Visiting your optometrist for intense pulsed light therapy is a proven […]
Dry eye can be a frustrating condition, but there is hope for those who suffer from it. One treatment option that’s gaining popularity is LipiFlow, a gentle procedure that can provide long-term relief for dry eyes. This innovative treatment not only addresses the root cause of dry eye but also can be done quickly and […]
Imagine a treatment for meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) that not only relieves the symptoms of active inflammation but also improves the overall health of the eyelids and the quality of the tears. Intense pulsed light (IPL) therapy is a non-invasive procedure that uses light energy to target the root cause of MGD, reducing inflammation and […]
Dry eye can be a major source of frustration. The constant irritation and grittiness can lead to headaches and redness, and you might find yourself searching for relief. If you’ve searched the internet looking for ways to relieve your symptoms you might have come across the use of a humidifier, but can it really help? […]
Do you find that your eyes are red and irritated after a long day at work, or that letters become blurry after extended periods looking at a computer screen? These could be signs of dry eye syndrome. There are many causes of dry eye. For example, dry air and prolonged use of digital devices can […]
Dry eye can make everyday tasks feel impossible. Reading, working, and even driving can become strenuous on your eyes and comfort. Fortunately, there are many different treatments available to help manage dry eye symptoms. IPL (intense pulsed light therapy) and LipiFlow are just 2 of the treatments we offer at See & Be Seen Eyecare. […]
Dry eyes can make wearing contact lenses difficult, causing discomfort and irritation. While contacts may feel uncomfortable with dry eyes, different lenses may feel better. If you wear contact lenses and have dry eyes, is there a better option available, such as daily disposable lenses? Continue reading to learn more about dry eye disease and […]
Your eyes are one of your most defining physical features, and you can enhance their look in several ways with the help of products like makeup and eyelash extensions. However, it’s important to understand how these products could affect your eye comfort and increase the risk of developing conditions like blepharitis. Today, we’ll look at […]
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