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If you play sports professionally or recreationally, you know how important great vision is. The ability to see a fastball flying at you or to shift your focus from a golf ball to the target and back is absolutely crucial to your game. Read on as the team at Access Eye...

With more people working or learning from home due to COVID-19, screen time is on the rise. But prolonged time spent looking at a screen — whether it belongs to a laptop, computer monitor or smartphone — is detrimental to the health of your eyes. It can lead to uncomfortable symptoms...

The Access Eye team cares deeply about the health and safety of our patients, particularly during these trying times. We feel a duty to educate our patients as to how they can avoid getting or spreading COVID-19. As eyecare providers, we are especially concerned about our patients who wear contact lenses....

If you are currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant in the future, it is helpful to understand the effects pregnancy can have on your eyes and vision. Many expectant mothers do not consider how pregnancy can change their eyes, which can result in confusion and unnecessary stress. Take a moment...

Access Eye would like to wish all of our readers and patients a very happy, healthy new year! January is a great time to hit the “reset” button on some of our personal habits and commit to new habits that promote health and wellness. If you are the type of person...

What are Eye Floaters? Floaters are cobweb or cloudy-like shadows drifting in and out of the visual field. Everyone experiences floaters on occasion but for some people, they are a frequent and unwelcome occurrence. It is not clear why some people are more affected than others. But it is clear that...

Everyone has experienced the occasional eyelid twitch triggered by stress or the caffeine in a big cup of coffee. But sometimes, the twitching (referred to by doctors as “myokymia”) can persist for weeks or even months. If you’re experiencing ongoing eyelid twitching, you are probably wondering about the cause and whether...