Eye problems can range from mild to severe; some are chronic, while others may resolve on their own, never to appear again. The articles below will give you a basic understanding of some of these problems and their implications. The cardinal rule is if your eyes don’t look good, feel good or see well, you should visit your optometrist.
The following is a short list of common eye conditions we treat, such as astigmatism, dry eye syndrome and presbyopia. Please book an appointment with our optometrist if you have any concerns.
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Astigmatism is a very common eye condition that's easily corrected with eyeglasses or contact lenses and on some occasions, surgery.
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Dry eye syndrome (DES) is a chronic condition that develops when your eyes do not produce and maintain enough tears to keep the eye’s surface lubricated.
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As we reach middle age, particularly after age 40, it is common to start to experience difficulty with reading and performing other tasks that require near vision. Learn more and discover how we can help.
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Also called farsightedness, hyperopia is a common vision problem that can cause headaches, eyestrain and trouble reading.
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Also called nearsightedness, myopia is a very common vision problem.
