On The Go? The Eye Pros’ Travel Eye Care Tips
When you’re on the go, it’s easy to overlook the importance of eye care, but your eyes need attention—especially when traveling. Whether you’re taking a road trip or catching a flight, environmental changes and long journeys can affect your vision and overall eye health. From air travel with contact lenses to protecting your eyes from […]
Seasonal Eye Health: How to Care for Your Eyes Through Changing Weather
Our eyes are exposed to a variety of environmental changes throughout the year, from dry, cold winds in winter to bright, sunny days in summer. Each season brings its own set of challenges for maintaining healthy vision. The good news is that with a few adjustments to your routine, you can protect your eyes no […]
Are Sore Eyes Contagious? What You Need to Know
If you’ve ever experienced sore, red, or irritated eyes, you’re not alone. Sore eyes can be caused by a variety of factors, ranging from infections to allergies. One of the most common questions people ask when dealing with this condition is, “Are sore eyes contagious?” The answer depends on the cause. In this article, we’ll […]
The Eye Pros on Relieving Itchy Eyes at Night
If you find yourself struggling with itchy eyes at night, you’re not alone. Many people experience this uncomfortable issue, often worsened by factors like allergies, dry eyes, or prolonged screen use before bed. Itchy eyes can disrupt your sleep, leave you feeling irritated, and lead to other symptoms such as redness, tearing, and swelling. While […]
How to Prevent Eye Infections: Tips for Healthy Eyes
Your eyes are one of the most sensitive parts of your body, and keeping them healthy should be a priority. One of the most common threats to eye health is infections, which can cause discomfort, irritation, and, in severe cases, vision loss. The good news is that many eye infections are preventable with the right […]
5 Eye Conditions to Watch Out for After 40
Turning 40 is a milestone, and along with it come some natural changes in our vision. While most people may only notice small shifts at first, certain eye conditions become more common after 40, potentially impacting everyday activities and overall quality of life. Keeping up with regular eye exams and knowing what to watch for […]
Cataracts: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment at The Eye Pros
https://vimeo.com/989397662?share=copy Have you noticed your vision becoming cloudy or blurred lately? This could be a sign of cataracts, a common eye condition that Dr. Robison at The Eye Pros in Boise, Idaho sees frequently. In this video, Dr. Robison explains what cataracts are, the symptoms to watch for, and the treatment options available. Cataracts occur when the lens of the eye, which normally focuses […]
Blurry Vision? Learn How Astigmatism Treatment Can Help You See Clearly
https://vimeo.com/989378067?share=copy Are you experiencing blurry vision, both near and far? Do straight lines sometimes appear doubled? These could be signs of astigmatism. In this video, Dr. Eric Thompson, one of the co-owners and ophthalmologists at Eye Pros, will explain what astigmatism is and how it affects your vision. Dr. Thompson will also discuss how a simple eye exam can […]
Dry Eye Relief: Effective Treatment for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction at Boise Eye Pros
https://vimeo.com/988200040?share=copy This transcript is from an informational video by Dr. Robison of Boise Eye Pros about a condition called meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). MGD occurs when the glands in your eyelids that produce oil for your tears become inflamed and clogged. This can lead to dry, gritty eyes because the oil layer of your tears evaporates too quickly. Dr. […]
Utah’s Guide to Eye Health: Best Vitamins and Nutrients
Too many of us take our bodies and particularly our eyesight for granted, using them every day without much forethought. That’s until we are in a situation where we lose our health and vision for some reason. In some cases, vision loss or degradation is beyond our control. It could be genetic or due to a […]