Why Am I Seeing Flashes of Light in the Corner of My Eyes?

Why Am I Seeing Flashes of Light in the Corner of My Eyes?

Have you ever seen flashes of light in the corner of your eyes and wondered what it could be? Occasional flashes of light are common and can be harmless. However, in some cases, flashes of light can be a sign of a more serious issue and require immediate care....
Summer Eye Safety

Summer Eye Safety

Summer brings a wave of outdoor activities and adventures. While we all know the importance of sunscreen and staying hydrated, it’s also important to pay attention to our eye health during summer. At Walter Eye Clinic in Tinley Park, IL, our expert eye doctors...
Why Are My Contact Lenses So Uncomfortable?

Why Are My Contact Lenses So Uncomfortable?

Have you ever found yourself wondering why your contact lenses don’t seem to feel quite right? Maybe they’re constantly drying out your eyes, or they just won’t stay in place. Many people struggle to find contact lenses that fit comfortably due to various...
Can Dry Eyes Cause Blurry Vision?

Can Dry Eyes Cause Blurry Vision?

Has your vision ever become blurry suddenly, making it difficult to see clearly? It could be a sign of dry eyes. Dry eye syndrome occurs when your eyes don’t produce enough tears or when the quality of your tears is poor. This can lead to redness, irritation,...
Why Are My Eyes So Dry?

Why Are My Eyes So Dry?

Does this sound anything like you? Your eyes are constantly dry and irritated, you often feel like something is stuck in your eyes but can’t find anything, and you’re reaching for eye drops all day long. If you’re nodding your head to all the above, you...