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While changes in eyesight can be caused by a number of factors, one of the most common reasons, especially as we get older, is cataracts. Cataracts develop gradually and can significantly affect your ability to see clearly, making everyday tasks more difficult. At Reed Optical, we believe early detection is key. 

If you live with migraines or light sensitivity, you know how disruptive bright lights, screen glare, and even everyday indoor lighting can be. At Reed Optical, we are proud to offer a new, scientifically backed solution: Avulux® Migraine Eyewear...

Dry eye disease is a common yet often frustrating condition that affects millions of people. Many cases stem from underlying issues such as meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD), blepharitis, and even demodex mite infestations along the lash line. Traditional treatments like artificial tears can provide temporary relief, but they often fail to address the root cause.

Winter can be a challenging season for your eyes. The combination of cold outdoor temperatures, indoor heating, and dry air often exacerbates dry eye symptoms. If you experience discomfort, burning, redness, or excessive tearing during the colder months, you're not alone.

Healthy eyes are not just about being able to see clearly. They also play a crucial role in your overall well-being, influencing your ability to perform daily tasks, maintain balance and coordination, and even your mental health.

Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition in which the cornea, the clear, dome-shaped front part of the eye, gradually thins and bulges into a cone-like shape. This irregular corneal shape can cause significant vision problems, including blurred and distorted vision, light sensitivity, and difficulty with night driving.

Maintaining your eye health is a vital part of overall health care. If you need eye care, the first step is determining the type of care you require. Understanding the various specialties in the eye care industry will help you address your vision needs effectively. An optician works in an optometrist's office and can help to address your vision issues.

Eyeglasses are not only a means to correct vision but also an essential part of your personal style. Choosing the right eyeglass frames can be a daunting task, given the vast array of options available. The key to finding the perfect pair is to consider your face shape, frame material, and color. In this article, we'll guide you through the process of selecting the right glasses frames for your face shape, ensuring you look your best and feel confident in your choice.

Buying eyeglass frames from a local optometrist may not be the first option that comes to mind, especially with the convenience of online shopping and the allure of big chain stores. However, there are several advantages to purchasing your eyeglasses from a local optometrist that you may not have considered.

Chronic dry eye is a condition that affects the tear film, the protective film that covers the eye surface. A stable and balanced tear film helps to keep the eyes healthy and comfortable. Inadequate tear film can cause discomfort and symptoms, such as itching, burning, and blurry vision. Several factors can affect the tear film, resulting in chronic dry eyes.