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5 Eye Conditions That Can Be Treated With Vision Therapy
At Cwood Eyecare, vision therapy is a non-invasive, highly personalized program that helps improve eye coordination, focus, tracking, and other visual skills. […]
Do Glasses Make Your Eyes Worse?
Glasses don’t make your eyes worse. In fact, they can help prevent your vision from worsening in addition to helping you see clearly. […]
Is Glaucoma Hereditary?
Your vision is invaluable—it helps you navigate and experience the world around you. However, eye conditions can develop silently, affecting your quality of life. One of the most common and subtle threats is glaucoma, often called “the silent thief of sight.” Glaucoma is an eye condition that affects the optic nerve, with a strong genetic […]
Myopia vs Hyperopia: What’s the Difference?
Maintaining clear vision is central to our daily experiences, from reading and driving to simply enjoying the sights around us. If you’ve ever been told you’re either nearsighted or farsighted, you might wonder what that truly means for your vision and eye health. Myopia (nearsightedness) blurs your view of distant objects, while hyperopia (farsightedness) makes […]
Best Contact Lenses for Dry Eyes
For millions of people who experience dry eye syndrome, wearing contact lenses can be a daily struggle. That uncomfortable, gritty feeling can transform your day into an ongoing battle to keep your eyes moist and comfortable. Fortunately, there are a few types of contact lenses that can be great for someone with dry eyes, including: […]
Is Vision Therapy a Hoax?
Vision therapy has increasingly garnered attention in the medical and wellness communities, sparking curiosity and debate. While some people question its effectiveness, others swear by its benefits. Vision therapy is a personalised program designed to strengthen the connection between your eyes and brain, often helping with issues like eye strain and reading difficulties, lazy eye, […]
Can Dry Eyes Cause Blurred Vision?
Blurry vision is commonly associated with changes in our glasses or contact prescription. However, it’s also a symptom associated with several eye conditions, including dry eyes. Dry eyes can cause blurry vision. This occurs when an unstable tear film causes the eye’s surface to become rough, scattering light and making it difficult to focus clearly […]
Are Macular Degeneration & Glaucoma the Same?
Eyes are often called the windows to the soul, and just like windows, they need regular care to stay clear and functional. Macular degeneration and glaucoma are 2 common eye conditions that many people are affected by. While both can significantly impact vision, macular degeneration and glaucoma are not the same. Even though they are […]
When Should You Get an Eye Exam?
Taking care of your eyes is an important part of maintaining your overall health. Regular eye exams are essential for early detection of eye conditions and helping your vision remain sharp and clear. But when exactly should you schedule an eye exam? There are several key signs that indicate you need to schedule an eye […]
