by Dr. Michael Garin | Oct 15, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care, General Health
If you search the web for “Halloween contact lenses” you’re likely to find several online retailers who sell them. But, even though they are easy to obtain, you should steer clear of any decorative contact lens that you can obtain online without a prescription. What’s...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Sep 10, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care, General Health
Although many things have changed since COVID-19 first made its appearance, the way you care for your contact lenses should remain the same. Simply continue to practice safe care hygiene habits, advises the CDC, and follow the recommendations of your eye care...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Jun 10, 2021 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care
With a range of colors and gradients, every option holds specific purposes and benefits. Choosing the best lens tint depends on the environment and lighting conditions combined with the unique needs and preferences of the wearer. Understand Light Exposure...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Apr 30, 2021 | Contact Lenses
Long-nail lovers deal with a lot of daily inconveniences that other people just don’t get. We need to be extra careful opening boxes, eating with our hands, getting into cars, and even going to the bathroom. It takes a while to get used to having these talons! It’s...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Dec 10, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care, Eye Conditions
Extended wear contacts are made to stay on your eyes both day and night. For people who want to leave glasses behind, but feel intimidated by surgery or daily contact maintenance routines, they can seem ideal. Some products are cost-effective too. Extended wear...
by Dr. Michael Garin | Nov 5, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Optometry
It is common for many contact lens wearers to become carefree and begin to improperly wear their contact lenses, thinking that there is no harm in over-wearing them. They are wrong, and the ramifications can have devastating consequences that could lead to serious...
