by Perception Eyecare + Eyewear | Feb 15, 2023 | Eye Care, Eyewear, Glasses
When purchasing reading glasses over the counter, there are a variety of different powers — ranging from +1.00 diopter to +3.00 diopters. Understanding what these powers mean and how they relate to the reading glasses allows for a better selection than the...
by Perception Eyecare + Eyewear | Feb 1, 2023 | Eye Care, Eyecare
Trichiasis is the term for an eyelash that turns in toward the eye’s surface or is otherwise misdirected. This condition can result in significant symptoms including eye pain, feeling as if something is in the eye, and increased watery discharge from the eye. There...
by Perception Eyecare + Eyewear | Jan 18, 2023 | Eye Care
The pupil is the black part of the eye that is surrounded by the colored iris. The pupil is an opening that allows light to pass through the iris and into the back of the eye. Depending on the amount of light in the environment, the pupil can be of different sizes....
by Perception Eyecare + Eyewear | Sep 6, 2021 | Eye Care
Eye redness occurs when the blood vessels on the surface of your eyes expand or dilate. This often happens when a foreign object or substance comes into contact with your eyes, or if they have contracted an infection. Fortunately, eye redness is temporary and takes...
by Perception Eyecare + Eyewear | Jul 22, 2021 | Eye Care
Now that summer is here, swimming is probably in a lot of people’s minds as it is such a fun summer activity. However, it does have its inherent risks. Not a lot of people realize this, but the biggest threat is to your eyes. Fortunately, there are a few easy ways you...
by Perception Eyecare + Eyewear | Jul 15, 2021 | Eye Care
During menopause, the body produces less androgen, estrogen and progesterone. This causes a variety of unpleasant symptoms including hot flashes, irritability, insomnia and, in extreme cases, even depression. These are all common symptoms that many people are familiar...
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