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Myopia Glasses: What You Need to Know

Myopia, often called nearsightedness, happens when light focuses in front of the retina instead of on it, making distant objects appear blurred. It often shows up in childhood, and as years go by, the prescription can progress. But beyond blurry distance vision, myopia can carry more serious long-term health risks. People with moderate to high…
A 6 to 9 month old attending their first eye exam with their parent.

When Should Kids Have Their First Eye Exam?

When it comes to your child’s health, eye care is often overlooked, but it plays a major role in their learning, development, and day-to-day life. Vision problems can affect a child’s ability to read, play, socialize, and concentrate in school. That’s why it’s important to be proactive with early eye exams. At Clarity Optometry &…

Astigmatism vs. Myopia: What’s the Difference?

Both are common vision problems, but they affect how you see in very different ways. Astigmatism causes blurry vision at all distances due to an irregularly shaped cornea or lens, while myopia—also known as nearsightedness—makes distant objects appear blurry because of the eye’s shape. Though often misunderstood, both conditions are treatable with modern eye care…

Can a Sinus Infection Affect Your Eyes?

If you’ve been experiencing a sore and uncomfortable sensation in your eyes, you’re very likely— and understandably—frustrated. You probably want to know what’s wrong with your eyes and how to fix the problem. However, sinus infections are easy to mistake for other eye conditions. If you ever notice significant discomfort or vision changes, visit your…

How Long Does Eye Strain Last?

Whether you're a digital nomad working from a beachside café, a student navigating through hours of coursework, or an office worker glued to screens all day, eye strain is a challenge many of us share. But how long does eye strain last? The answer depends on several factors, such as the severity of your symptoms,…

Blepharitis vs Styes: What’s the Difference?

Your eyes can be sensitive and prone to certain conditions that might seem minor but cause significant discomfort. Blepharitis, styes, and chalazions are three common eyelid issues that share similarities but are distinct in their causes and treatment.  Blepharitis is a chronic eyelid inflammation needing regular cleaning, while a stye is a temporary, painful red…

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Monday:
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Tuesday:
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Wednesday:
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Thursday:
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Friday:
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How Can I Tell If I Need Glasses? When To See an Eye Doctor

Eye Health

When your vision feels off and the words on the screen in front of you look slightly fuzzy, a lack of sleep might not be the problem. Blurry vision, frequent headaches, squinting, difficulty driving at night, and digital eye strain are all telltale signs that it might be time for glasses, or at least a visit to your optometrist. […]

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October 6, 2025
Dr. Paul Fasulo

How Do I Know If I Have Dry Eyes or Allergies?

Dry Eyes

Dry eyes are caused by a lack of quality tears, while allergies are triggered by your immune system’s reaction to irritants like pollen or pet dander. […]

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September 15, 2025
Dr. Paul Fasulo

Myopia Glasses: What You Need to Know

Eye Health, Myopia

Myopia, often called nearsightedness, happens when light focuses in front of the retina instead of on it, making distant objects appear blurred. […]

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September 10, 2025
Dr. Paul Fasulo
A student struggles to see clearly while studying.

When your vision feels off and the words on the screen in front of you look slightly fuzzy, a lack of sleep might not be the problem. Blurry vision, frequent headaches, squinting, difficulty driving at night, and digital eye strain are all telltale signs that it might be time for glasses, or at least a visit to your optometrist. […]

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A person rubs their eye in discomfort while standing outdoors, likely from allergies or dry eye.

Dry eyes are caused by a lack of quality tears, while allergies are triggered by your immune system’s reaction to irritants like pollen or pet dander. […]

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A person standing outside in a coat wearing eye glasses.

Myopia, often called nearsightedness, happens when light focuses in front of the retina instead of on it, making distant objects appear blurred. […]

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