by Eye Country | Jul 6, 2021 | Astigmatism, Contact Lenses, Eye Health
People with astigmatism need to wear contact lenses that are especially for their condition. If you have astigmatism, you’ll want to learn these details about the three types of contacts. What is Astigmatism? In people without astigmatism, the cornea of...
by Eye Country | Apr 22, 2021 | Eye Freckle, Eye Health, Optical
You’ve noticed freckles on your skin and didn’t think twice about them. But what about a freckle on your eye? Is it something you should be concerned about? Called a nevus (or nevi, in the plural), an eye freckle looks like just that: a small spot on the...
by Eye Country | Mar 8, 2021 | Eye Care, Eye Disease, Eye Health, Featured
When our vision is normal, we see from multiple angles: the front and the sides. But this wide angle of sight can be compromised by a variety of medical conditions and eye diseases. What does tunnel vision feel like? Tunnel vision, also called peripheral vision loss...
by Eye Country | Jan 26, 2021 | Eye Care, Eye Health, Uncategorized
A tear in the retina can be a vision-threatening situation. Find out what you need to know about retinal tears, and what you should watch for. A healthy retina is essential for good vision. Like everything else in our eyes and bodies, however, our retinas are at risk...
by Eye Country | Oct 15, 2020 | Eye Care, Eye Health, Featured
If you’ve ever seen a young child with an eye patch over one eye, chances are that little one has a visual development condition called amblyopia, or lazy eye. But what exactly is amblyopia, what causes it, and how can you spot it? Let’s take a look. When one or both...