Also commonly known as blepharospasm, eye twitching is generally a repetitive and uncontrollable spasm or blinking of the eyelid. More often than not, the issue occurs with the upper eyelid and the exact reason why it takes place is still unknown. However, some experts associate it with causes such as stress, caffeine, and fatigue. […]
This leaves many people to ask if there’s a connection between tired eyes and a dizzy head, and the answer is that digital eye strain can contribute to feelings of dizziness.
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While the cause for your eye being in pain when you blink is often a minor issue like a bit of dust or dryness, persistent pain is a sign that it’s time for a comprehensive eye exam. […]
Fortunately, pink eye is not typically contagious by air. But it can be very infectious, depending on its cause. […]
These gentle movements can help your eye muscles and may improve your comfort throughout the day. […]
In particular, a humidifier can help manage the symptoms associated with dry eyes by increasing the moisture in your environment. […]
However, the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) does offer eye exam coverage for children. […]
We (and the Canadian Association of Optometrists) recommend people with diabetes visit their optometrist for a diabetic eye exam at least once a year. […]
you’ll need a contact lens eye exam and fitting.
During this visit, your optometrist will measure your eyes and evaluate their health to determine an accurate lens prescription. If you’re new to contact lenses, your optometrist will go over proper contact lens handling and teach you how to carefully insert and remove your lenses.
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No, it’s not your lenses making your vision worse. Contacts and glasses are tools that support your vision. If you have astigmatism, your vision might be worsening because of:
Age-related eye changes
Eye injuries or surgeries
Kerataconos
And other contributing factors
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