by Valley Eyecare Center | Dec 30, 2020 | Contacts, Eye Care Tips, Eye Health
Contact lens wearers are at a higher risk for serious eye infections if they do not thoroughly clean and disinfect their lenses. Here’s how to properly clean your contacts to avoid an eye infection. Start with Clean Hands With COVID-19, you might be tired of hearing...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 21, 2020 | Contacts, Eye Health, Eye Safety
Your Halloween celebration might be a little different this year than in past years. However, that does not mean you or your family must skip the fun of dressing up in costumes. But like other years, you still need to pay attention to eye safety to prevent injuries...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Sep 30, 2020 | Contacts, Eye Health
Millions of people will agree that contact lenses are a great alternative to wearing glasses. While your contacts can be worn safely almost every day, they do put you at a higher risk for some eye infections. Some of these infections are serious enough that they could...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jul 8, 2020 | Contacts
If you prefer not to wear eyeglasses all the time, contact lenses may be an option to consider. There are different types of lenses, and they are made from many kinds of plastic. The most common types are hard lenses and soft lenses. Hard Contacts Lenses Most hard...
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 | Jan 8, 2020 | Chronic Dry Eye, Contacts, Dry Eyes, Eye Allergies
A common eye condition is dry eyes. This is a condition where your eyes do not produce an adequate amount of natural tears or the tears you do produce dry out quickly. This could be either temporary or chronic and also could make it difficult to wear your contacts...
