Caring for Your Eyes

• Cataracts: Your Questions Answered

  20 October 2022

  Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects millions of people each year. If you have cataracts, you may be looking for answers. This post will answer some of the most common questions about cataracts. Keep reading to learn more! 1. What is a cataract? A cataract occurs when the lens which lies behind the iris and pupil becomes cloudy. The lens helps to focus light on the retina, the sensitive layer of cells at the rear of your eye that transforms light into electrical impulses and sends them to the brain.

• What Are the Top Benefits of Orthokeratology (Ortho-K)?

  4 January 2022

  Do you have vision problems? Several options exist when it comes to correcting vision problems. Generally, every treatment option has its pros and cons, different side effects, and works differently for specific eye problems. Therefore, understanding some of these things goes a long way in helping you know what to expect. Orthokeratology, often referred to as ortho-k, is among the many treatment options you will find for vision problems. It entails fitting specially designed contact lenses that reshape your cornea (your eye's front surface), improving vision.