Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Have Your Cataracts Removed
It can be hard to find the time to schedule doctors appointments— especially if you don’t think they are necessary. When it comes to your vision health, nothing is quite as important as getting your cataracts removed. As one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States, cataracts aren’t something you want to […]
Take A Closer Look At Your Genes: What Your Genetics Mean For Your Vision
Getting your mother’s good looks and your dad’s wit is something to definitely be proud of, but getting stuck with some genetic eye conditions is something that nobody wants. Here at Papale Eye Center, we see patients for a variety of different reasons including some of the genetic conditions listed in this article. Genetic Eye […]
What to Know About True Tears
Tearing up at the right moment is a sure way to land you in the good graces of everyone around you, but tearing up for no apparent reason can be a little confusing. If you have noticed that your eyes are runny and watery all the time, then you may be suffering from an underlying […]
How to Take Care of Your Contacts
One of the quickest ways for contact lens wearers to get an eye infection is to not take proper care of them. If you wear contact lenses every day, we have a few tips to help you keep them cleaner and your eyes rid of an eye infection. Let’s take a closer look at how. […]
Seeing Double? What that Could Mean for Your Vision
It can seem like things are better in doubles. Tennis partners, trouble, and mint gum are just a few of the things that are better as doubles. But, if there’s one thing you don’t want to double down on, it’s your vision. If you have started to experience double vision that doesn’t seem to go […]
What are the First Signs of Glaucoma?
There are few health-related things you think of when you’re young— especially when it comes to your vision. However, as you age and your vision starts to diminish, you become much more aware of your visions current state and how to prevent it from getting worse. As you age, one of the eye conditions that […]
Blinded By the Light: The Importance of Investing In Good Eyewear
It’s easy to leave the house without your sunglasses— especially when you can barely make it out the door in the morning, to begin with. But what may feel like a little thing to forget, is something that is more serious than you may be aware of? Because sunglasses ar eat only thing shielding your […]
When to Back Away from LASIK
There are some things that as an adult you may still say no to— those anchovies on your pizza, that liver staring at you from the kitchen table, and maybe even boiled Brussel sprouts. And although all of those are worth saying no to even as an adult, there are some other things— like LASIK […]
Is Your Diet Impacting Your Vision?
You are what you eat, right? Yes, it’s true that if you eat a diet high in bad fats and high in cholesterol (like that burger you at last weekend, oops!) then you are at a higher risk of being overweight. But when it comes to other parts of your health— like your vision— how […]
3 Small New Year’s Resolutions that Can Have Big Impact on Your Vision
Make 2018 your healthiest year yet by making some resolutions that will have a big impact on your ability to see better. By making these three resolutions, you can have a clearer vision and keep your eyes protected all year long. Look Into Your Family History If you don’t’ know your family’s medical history— make […]