May 18, 2024
Regular eye exams are crucial for detecting early signs of eye diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy and for ensuring prescriptions for...
May 13, 2024
Early detection of myopia in children is crucial for preventing long-term vision issues. This blog explores the risks of myopia and effective management strategies.
Mar 19, 2024
Ortho-K lenses from Eyesymmetry Vision Center offer a revolutionary solution for young athletes participating in spring sports. They provide clear, glasses-free vision that enhances performance....
Mar 17, 2024
After 15 years of battling Keratoconus, Britney Davis found hope and regained her independence with scleral lenses fitted by Dr. Schwartz at EyeSymmetry Vision Center,...
Feb 28, 2024
Explore the benefits of scleral lenses for dry eye relief. Learn how they can improve comfort, vision, and quality of life.
Feb 01, 2024
Scleral lenses can provide an alternative to standard contact lenses if you have keratoconus or corneal aberrations.
Nov 28, 2023
Are you tired of relying on glasses or contact lenses to see clearly during the day? Imagine waking up every morning with crystal-clear vision without...
Sep 17, 2023
Medication doesn't always work to heal dry eye syndrome's underlying cause. The following natural and holistic remedies may relieve your eye discomfort and relieve your...
May 31, 2023
High myopia – severe nearsightedness – is associated with an increased risk of serious eye diseases such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataracts.
Jan 24, 2023
Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Eyesymmetry Vision Center to schedule your appointment.
Jan 17, 2023
Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why...
Dec 31, 2022
Switching from glasses to scleral contact lenses can take several weeks. your Owings Mills eye doctor will provide instructions on how to properly insert, remove,...
Dec 17, 2022
Discover why experts say there’s a myopia epidemic, and learn what you can do to keep your kids’ eyes healthy. Eyesymmetry Vision Center proudly offers...
Dec 08, 2022
Your eye experts at Eyesymmetry Vision Center have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season. Let us...
Nov 27, 2022
Did you know that having atrophied meibomian glands can signal uncontrolled blood sugar levels? To learn more or to schedule an appointment, contact The Dry...
Nov 17, 2022
Did you know that a risk factor for developing myopia (nearsightedness) is living in an urban area? But don’t worry – the myopia management program...
Nov 08, 2022
World Keratoconus Day is celebrated every year on November 10 to raise awareness of this rare eye condition. Read on to learn about keratoconus and...
Oct 26, 2022
Genetic testing can help determine whether you have a genetic variant that may put you or your children at risk for certain diseases. Read on...
Oct 20, 2022
Are you tired of waking up with dry, itchy eyes? Several things can lead to dry eyes, including certain medications, eyelids not closing properly at...
Oct 19, 2022
It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing...
Oct 13, 2022
Traditional myopia correction uses glasses to improve visual acuity, but they are not a solution for controlling myopia’s progression and may even contribute to worsening...
Sep 28, 2022
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s...
Sep 16, 2022
The most important reason for choosing myopia management is to protect your child’s precious gift of sight from sight-threatening eye diseases. But here’s an added...
Sep 16, 2022
If you have corneal dystrophy, it will become increasingly difficult to wear standard contact lenses. Scleral lenses are an excellent choice for patients with many...
Sep 11, 2022
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's...
Sep 07, 2022
Many substances and situations can cause dry eyes, such as certain medications, hormonal changes, and your environment. No matter the cause, having dry eyes feels...
Aug 31, 2022
Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Eyesymmetry Vision Center without delay if you or a loved one experiences any of...
Aug 21, 2022
Have you or a loved one have experienced complications following LASIK or any other type of refractive surgery? Scleral lenses may be just the solution...
Aug 17, 2022
Childhood myopia — nearsightedness — is reaching epidemic proportions. Fortunately, there are steps parents can take to reduce their child’s risk of developing myopia.
Aug 15, 2022
Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without...
Jul 31, 2022
Custom contact lenses are specially designed to fit irregularly-shaped corneas. If you find wearing regular contact lenses uncomfortable, ask your optometrist if custom contact lenses...
Jul 31, 2022
High myopia isn’t just difficulty seeing faraway objects. It can actually increase the risk of developing serious eye diseases later in life. Read on to...
Jul 27, 2022
Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain cases? What makes them so...
Jul 17, 2022
Hyperopia affects near vision in children and young adults. Want to know more about hyperopia? Here we explain ways to recognize the condition and help...
Jul 15, 2022
Whether you call it eye goop, crusties or gunk, there are times when a bit of mucus around your eyes is normal — and times...
Jun 27, 2022
Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that causes the cornea to thin and bulge, resulting in blurry and distorted vision. Here are the most commonly...
Jun 27, 2022
Cataract surgery not only improves vision. Research suggests that cataract surgery may also prevent cognitive decline.
Jun 20, 2022
Myopia management, an optometrist-developed program, can slow and even halt the progression of a child’s myopia. Read on to learn more.
Jun 20, 2022
Here’s how you can celebrate National Sunglasses Day on June 27.
Jun 13, 2022
Studies have found a correlation between asthma and dry eye syndrome. Fortunately, a dry eye optometrist can help by treating your uncomfortable dry eye symptoms.
Nov 16, 2020
If you have a dry eye disease, your tears evaporate off of the eye very quickly. For example, when a patient blinks, they open their...
Jan 11, 2020
Though some people think vaping is a harmless alternative to traditional smoking, it can actually cause a whole host of health problems — including dry...
Nov 16, 2017
Find out what treatment can help treat keratoconus without the need for eye surgery.
