by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 26, 2020 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Occular Emergency, Pink Eye
Red or “bloodshot” eyes happen when the blood vessels in your eyes become irritated and swollen. The reasons for this could be as simple as you: Are having an allergic reaction Have pink eye (conjunctivitis) or an eyelid sty (blepharitis) Have a cold or virus Spent a...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 29, 2020 | Eye Care Tips, Eye Conditions, Eye Exams, Eye Health
Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome (ICE) is a group of three rare, but closely-linked eye conditions: Iris Nevus (Cogan-Reese Syndrome) Chandler’s Syndrome Essential Progressive Iris Syndrome It is common for cells from the cornea to move to the iris. This loss of...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 19, 2020 | Diabetes, Eye Conditions, Eye Health
If you have diabetes, you are at a higher risk of developing various types of eye diseases like diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma. But there are a few things you can do to protect your eye health and reduce your risk of vision loss. Keep Your Blood Sugar...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 12, 2020 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health
Unless you have a chronic eye condition or have been told by your vision professional that you should have your eye examined more often because of your health, you should have your eyes examined every one to two years. If you currently wear glasses, your eye doctor is...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Dec 17, 2019 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health
If you have ever experienced an eye twitch, you know how annoying it can be. But have you ever wondered why your eye might suddenly start twitching and continue for minutes, hours, or sometimes even days? Here are a few common causes of eye twitching. Causes for Eye...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 30, 2019 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health, Low Vision
Do you have difficulty seeing in the dark? You are not alone – many people suffer from this same problem. However, low vision at night can make it difficult to drive safely, and for this reason, you should discuss with your eye doctor as soon as possible....