For all of you fabulous ladies out there that wear false lashes, here’s what you need to do to keep your eyes safe and healthy from infection. And best of all, you heard it straight from an optometrist. Because, we know things. Styes. Pink Eye. Conjunctivitis. Red Eye. They all have 1 thing in common. […]
3 Reasons Why Eyes L.O.V.E. Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is a powerful essential oil that has a multitude of personal hygiene and household uses. From wiping down counter tops to fighting bad breath, tea tree oil is one of the most extensively studied essential oils on earth. It is produced from a woody shrub like tree native to Australia called Melaleuca […]
A Contact Lens Survival Guide to Never Being Gross
In my 17 years of practicing optometry, I’ve seen a few things in my career. Some pretty. Some ugly. Here’s 6 contact lens survival tips to never being THAT gross person. 1. Avoid sleeping in your contact lenses like you would avoid an ex. Your corneas need oxygen to stay healthy. While you are sleeping, […]