Battling dry eye is a team effort. There are plenty of ways to improve dry eye on your own, but consult an eye doctor to stop chronic symptoms. You can ask about dry eye treatment during a scheduled appointment at Pinke Eye Center in Shelton, CT. Dry eye is one of the most common and prevalent […]
Eye exams are often overlooked but they are part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Eye exams allow your doctor to look for any problems that you may have with your eyes. If there any problems, this lets them catch issues before they progress. You should be aiming to have an eye exam every one to two […]
If you have chronic dry eye, you may be searching for ways to relieve it, and for good reason. Dry eye causes irritation, pain, and redness in the eyes. This can make you frustrated, distracted, and less confident. There are several ways that the Pinke Eye Center can help you deal with your chronic dry […]
Did you know that almost 5 million Americans who are 50 and older suffer from dry eye? Dry eye is an extremely common condition among adults. Typical symptoms of dry eye include irritation and itchiness, redness, and swelling in the eyes and even distorted vision caused by overactive tearing. With such annoying symptoms, you may […]
You may have heard about a common ailment that many people get in the summer called dry eye. Like the name implies, dry eye is a condition people develop when their eyes don’t produce enough tears to keep them wet and moist. Dry eye can affect people all year long, but because of the heat, […]
Diabetes, both type 1 and type 2, is known to cause a plethora of secondary conditions. Uncontrolled diabetes can negatively affect all parts of your body, and your eyes are no exception. To keep your eyes healthy and free of diabetes-related disease, properly managing your diabetes is key. Here are some things you should know […]
If you can’t remember the last time you made a visit to the eye doctor, you aren’t alone. Millions of Americans go years without eye examinations. We get it, life gets in the way and we often forget to find time for preventative health care. However, we happen to know just how important it is […]
While no one is immune to glaucoma, some people are at greater risk than others. It is important to know if you are at a greater risk of developing the condition. Since glaucoma typically doesn’t have symptoms in the early stages, you and your eye doctor can work together to catch the condition early. That […]
You’ve heard people say that you need to get routine eye care, but what exactly does that mean? Many people skip out of their eye health obligations because they do not have enough time, but some skip because they do not know what will happen during an exam. Avoid this eye exam-related anxiety and read […]
Routine eye care is an important part of maintaining healthy eyes. However, many people are confused about what it involves. Because confusion can lead to fear, it is important that you have a full understanding of what to expect when you get routine eye care from a local eye doctor. That way, you can proceed […]
