by Valley Eyecare Center | Jul 14, 2021 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health
Almost everyone at some point in their lives will experience some type of eyelid twitch, also referred to as blepharospasm. It is an involuntary movement or spasm of an eyelid or eye muscle. There is a variety of eye twitches that can be caused by a lot of different...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jun 23, 2021 | Driving at Night, Eye Conditions, Eye Exams
As we get older, driving at night can become more of a challenge, especially if you have an existing vision condition. You may experience double or blurry vision, have increased sensitivity to headlight glare, or even begin developing night blindness. Here are a few...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 26, 2021 | Eye Conditions, Eye Health
Most people already know how smoking is dangerous to your health. But did you know it can also affect your eye? Smokers are at a greater risk for developing certain eye problems that can cause vision loss or blindness. If you smoke, here are some things you should...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 30, 2021 | Computer Eye Strain, Eye Conditions, Eye Exams, Eye Health
If you follow Valley Eyecare Center’s blogs, you have read how important yearly eye exams are for your eye health. However, you might not know that there are times when you should not wait until your regular exam to visit our office. Here are three signs that it is...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 14, 2021 | Dry Eyes, Eye Care Tips, Eye Conditions
It is not uncommon to experience dry eyes now and then. A day in the sun, extra time spent in front of a computer screen, or spring allergy season can trigger a gritty or dry, burning sensation in your eyes. But for some people, dry eyes can become a chronic...
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...
