What Causes Red, Dry Eyes?
Before we offer some suggestions for how to make your eyes feel better, it is helpful to know what may be causing your eyes to be red, dry and scratchy. Knowing the cause of your …
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What is Macular Degeneration?
What is Macular Degeneration? Macular Degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in people age 60 and older, with more than 10 million cases diagnosed each year in the United States. This is more …
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Preventing Eye-Related Injuries from Sports and Recreation
Preventing Eye-Related Injuries from Sports and Recreation Eye injuries in kids, caused by participating in sports or recreational activities, is a major cause of visits to the emergency room. Injuries to young eyes can cause …
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What happens if you have Glaucoma?
What happens if you have Glaucoma? What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is the build-up of pressure within the eye, also known as intraocular pressure. This buildup of pressure can damage the ocular nerve that transmits signals …
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Selecting the Right Eyewear for Driving
Selecting the Right Eyewear for Driving It may seem like a simple task, selecting a pair of glasses for driving. If the only thing that you need glasses for is to operate a vehicle safely, …
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Save Your Sight in the Snow – Winter Eye Protection
Save Your Sight in the Snow – Winter Eye Protection Most of us are great about wearing sunglasses in the summer. However, when the temperatures drop, and we start wearing sweaters instead of shorts, we …
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Most popular lenses to help while driving … staying safe.
Most popular lenses to help while driving … staying safe. What does eyecare, eyewear and driving have in common? According to Dr. Mark Roy of Oakland Optometry in Rochester Hills, surprisingly, a lot. “Selecting a …
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All I Want for Christmas is a new pair of Glasses from Oakland Optometry
All I Want for Christmas is a new pair of Glasses from Oakland Optometry in Rochester Hills The holidays are here. So, what does that have to do with Oakland Optometry in Rochester Hills? More …
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Your Diabetic Eye Exam – Why You Need One Today
Your Diabetic Eye Exam – Why You Need One Today November is National Diabetes Month, which means that it is the perfect time to think about your overall health, especially if you are one of …
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My Contacts Feel Great! Why do I Need an Annual Re-evaluation?
My Contacts Feel Great! Why do I Need an Annual Re-evaluation? Here are 6 reasons why. Contact lenses are one of the most convenient and safe ways to correct your vision. With new advancements in …
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