Worried about eye infections from lash extensions? Learn about risks, warning signs, and prevention tips with Dr. Jennifer L. Shane & Associates in Reno. […]
Can You Get an Eye Infection from Eyelash Extensions?
Does Screen Time Affect Your Vision?
Concerned about your family’s screen time? Learn about digital eye strain and vision protection tips with Dr. Jennifer L. Shane & Associates. […]
How Should Glasses Fit Your Face
Finding glasses that fit your face properly can make the difference between clear, comfortable vision and daily frustration. Many people accept poorly fitting frames without realizing how much better their vision could be with the right adjustments. Properly fitted glasses should sit comfortably on your nose bridge, centered over your eyes, and stay in position […]
Are Macular Degeneration And Glaucoma The Same?
You might notice changes in your vision as you age and wonder if you’re dealing with an eye disease, like macular degeneration or glaucoma. These terms get thrown around often, and many people think they’re similar conditions that affect older adults. Macular degeneration and glaucoma are completely different eye diseases that affect different parts of […]
Can You Wear Blue Light Glasses All Day?
Blue light glasses block the blue light waves that can potentially cause eye strain and have no side effects. Therefore, one may choose to wear them all day long with no negative impact. […]
What Happens During a Contact Lens Exam?
When you walk into your eye doctor’s office ready for contacts, you may not always be sure what to expect. A contact lens exam involves several specialized steps that go far beyond a regular eye checkup. A contact lens exam includes a thorough health assessment, precise eye measurements, lens fitting trials, and comprehensive care training […]
What Diseases Can Be Detected In An Eye Exam?
Your eyes can reveal far more about your health than you might expect. In fact, comprehensive adult eye exams serve as powerful diagnostic tools that extend far beyond vision correction. A comprehensive eye exam can detect conditions like diabetes, heart disease, autoimmune conditions, strokes, brain tumors, and various types of cancer. How Your Eyes Reveal […]
Can Eyesight Improve Over Time
You may notice your vision changing as you get older. For many people, this means needing glasses for the first time or switching to a stronger prescription. But what does it mean if your vision seems to get better all on its own? Perhaps surprisingly, this isn’t always a positive sign. A sudden improvement in […]
Can Cataracts Cause Double Vision?
Cataracts are a common age-related eye condition that can blur your vision, make colors appear faded, and even cause you to see halos around lights. For many people, it feels a bit like looking through a foggy window. Cataracts can also cause double vision by scattering light across the eye, which affects how clearly images […]
Can You Use Eye Drops With Contacts?
Wearing contact lenses can be a convenient and comfortable way to correct your vision—until dryness, irritation, or allergies start to interfere. Many contact lens wearers experience occasional discomfort, especially in dry environments or during allergy season. In these moments, eye drops can feel like a quick fix for relief. You can use eye drops while […]
