by Dr. Anjali Shah | Dec 15, 2024 | Eye Safety
When people think of sunglasses, they often associate them with sunny summer days. However, protecting your eyes from ultraviolet (UV) rays is just as important in winter. The cold months bring unique challenges to eye health, and wearing sunglasses year-round is a...
by Dr. Anjali Shah | Mar 28, 2022 | Eye Exams, Eye Safety
It feels like a natural thing to rub your eyes when they are itchy, watery, or otherwise irritated. Keeping your hands away from your eyes, however, is a smart choice for promoting better eye health. Rubbing your eyes can lead to everything from eye injuries to...
by Dr. Anjali Shah | Mar 21, 2022 | Eye Exams, Eye Safety
Does sunlight cause cataracts? Well, there is a connection. Let’s just say that more studies show a correlation between the two. Most cataracts are caused by normal changes in your eyes as you get older, according to the National Eye Institute. Through our 30s,...
by Dr. Anjali Shah | Jan 30, 2022 | Pediatric Eyecare
Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, is a visual disorder caused by abnormal vision development, often occurring during infancy. Patients with amblyopia have reduced vision in one eye because it is not working correctly in conjunction with the brain. With early...
by Dr. Anjali Shah | Jan 24, 2022 | Glasses and Eyewear
Are your eyeglasses streaky and smudged no matter how often you clean them? Try these tips to help keep them clear and smudge-free. Make Rinsing the First Step If you’re watching your favorite TV show, you may not want to make a trip to the bathroom or kitchen...
