People who wear contact lenses in Cape Cod know that these easy-to-use vision correctors eliminate the hassle of wearing glasses. However, many contact lens users don’t realize the level of caution you have to take to prevent infection, damage or the loss of the lenses themselves. Learn how basic contact lens care and your daily […]
Read MoreHaving something in your eye can be a painful and potentially dangerous experience. (At the very least, it’s pretty annoying!) While your eyelashes and eyelids work hard to make sure particles and debris stay away from your eyes, things can still slip past and cause lots of discomfort. When that happens, there are some quick […]
Read MoreChances are, you know that too much sun can damage your skin, but did you know it can harm your eyes, too? Your skin and eyes are both susceptible to problems caused by ultraviolet radiation from the sun. When it comes to your eyes, the damage from UV radiation is cumulative, which means the damage […]
Read MoreWhen optometrists talk about night vision, we don’t mean high-tech goggles that allow military personnel to see in pitch darkness. Instead, we are referring to the photoreceptors in our eyes, called rods, that convert dim amounts of light into electrical activity, effectively allowing us to see after the sun goes down (albeit not as well […]
Read MoreIt shouldn’t be a huge surprise that not everything you hear from your friends or read on the internet about eye care in Cape Cod is true. For example, we’ve found that there are many misconceptions when it comes to our patients performing eye exercises. For that reason, we’ve put together this post that’ll help […]
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