by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 25, 2020 | Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a common eye disease when left untreated can lead to blindness. If you have a family history of this condition, you do have an increased risk of developing it, too. Some genetic studies suggest that more than half of cases are inherited. Consider these...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 17, 2020 | Eye Health
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) begins to have an increased impact on our community here in Arizona and throughout the world, we feel compelled to reach out to our stakeholders to share more about the steps we are taking here at Valley Eyecare Center to help keep...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 11, 2020 | Children's Vision, Contacts
For children who wear glasses, switching to contact lenses is often considered a rite of passage as they become teens. However, it is now possible to make the switch sooner, and this is something that some kids could actually benefit from. Is Your Child Ready for...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 4, 2020 | Stye
While most eye styes are uncomfortable, they do not normally threaten your vision. However, understanding how they are caused and how you can prevent them could help reduce or even eliminate this annoyance. What Causes Styes Hordeolums, commonly referred to as styes,...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 27, 2020 | Chronic Dry Eye, Eye Health
Having itchy eyes when you wake up can put a damper on your morning. Depending on whatever other symptoms you might have going on, like redness, dryness, or eye discharge, there could be several reasons for the itchiness. Seasonal or Year-Round Allergies Most often,...
