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How to Prevent and Treat Dry Eye

How to Prevent and Treat Dry Eye

Have you ever experienced dry, itchy, and scratchy eyes? Do you feel a burning sensation or soreness in your eyes after hours of screen time? If so, you might be suffering from dry eye disease. The condition causes discomfort and vision problems and even affects your...

Eye Health and Genetics: What You Need to Know

Eye Health and Genetics: What You Need to Know

Have you ever wondered why some people are near or farsighted, while others don’t need glasses at all? Are eye diseases like glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration hereditary? Let’s take a look at how our genes influence our eye health and how you can protect...

Why Dry Eye Affects More Women Than Men

Why Dry Eye Affects More Women Than Men

Dry eye disease, also known as dry eye syndrome, is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly.  While dry eye disease can affect anyone, studies have...

Tired Eyes? Digital Eye Strain May Be to Blame

Tired Eyes? Digital Eye Strain May Be to Blame

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month, meaning it's time to take a closer look at how you can keep your eyes healthy. One issue that is becoming increasingly common in the modern workplace is digital eye strain. It can lead to headaches, dry eyes, and even blurred...

Denham Springs, LA alternative to reading glasses

Denham Springs, LA alternative to reading glasses

VUITY™ Prescription Eye Drops – A Convenient and Effective Treatment for Presbyopia At Louisiana Eye Care in Denham Springs, LA, we specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of age-related blurry near vision, also known as presbyopia. If you are over 40 and are having...

Dry Eye Disease: More Than Just Feeling Dry

Dry Eye Disease: More Than Just Feeling Dry

You know that gritty, sandy feeling you get sometimes when you blink? Or how about when your eyes water but nothing seems to come out? And don't even get us started on how red and irritated they can feel by the end of the day. If you experience any of these symptoms,...

Contact Lens Care and Safety Tips

Contact Lens Care and Safety Tips

Prevent Blindness has declared October to be Contact Lens Safety Month to increase awareness of the importance of taking care of contact lenses to avoid developing serious eye and vision problems.   The optometrists at Louisiana Eye Care have expertise in...