Walter Eye Clinic Blog
Can High Blood Pressure Affect Your Eyes?
Yes. High blood pressure can affect your eyes by damaging the small blood vessels that supply the retina, optic nerve, and other delicate eye...
Why Do My Eyes Burn? Common Causes & Relief Options
Burning eyes can feel scratchy, irritated, watery, or tired, and the cause is not always obvious. For many people, the problem is temporary. For...
Can You Sleep with Contact Lenses In?
Most contact lens wearers have done it at least once. Maybe you nodded off during a movie or intended to take a quick 15-minute nap that turned into...
Summer Sports and Eye Safety: What You Need to Know
Summer is one of the most active times of the year for sports. From baseball and softball to swimming, biking, and tennis, warmer weather means more...
Can Stress Affect Your Vision? What You Need to Know
Most people don’t connect stress with vision changes, but the eyes are often one of the first places where those effects show up. After a long or...
Do I Really Need to Wear Sunglasses Every Day?
Most people grab their sunglasses on a bright summer day without thinking twice, but skip wearing them at other times of the year. What’s easy to...