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What Does Dry Eye Feel Like?
Do your eyes constantly feel gritty, like there’s something stuck in them even though there’s nothing there? Or maybe they feel tired, irritated, or heavier than usual? If this sounds familiar, you...
Dry Eye & Menopause: How to Relieve Your Symptoms
Menopause can cause a variety of changes in a woman’s body, including hot flashes, night sweats, and mood changes. One of the lesser-known effects is the impact it can have on your eyes. If your...
What is IPL Therapy for Dry Eye?
Dry eye disease is a common condition that can make everyday life uncomfortable. While home remedies and eye drops might offer short-term relief, some people need a more advanced solution. Intense...
Comprehensive Eye Exam vs. Vision Screening
Have you ever wondered if a quick vision check at your doctor’s office or work is enough to keep your eyes healthy? Or you may have asked yourself why experts recommend back-to-school eye exams when...
Is Your Medication Causing Dry Eyes?
Dry eye can be frustrating, especially when it affects your quality of life. What's even more frustrating is not knowing why it’s happening. You may think screen time or the weather is causing your...
Use Your Vision Benefits Before They Expire
As the year draws to a close, it's a great time to reflect on how you've used your health benefits throughout the year. At Progressive Family Eye Care in Plymouth, MI, we want to remind you that...
Are You Due for an Eye Exam?
We all get busy and sometimes forget to take care of ourselves. However, when it comes to your eyes, it’s important to stay on top of regular check-ups. At Progressive Family Eye Care, our Plymouth...
Seasonal Dry Eye: Why Are My Eyes Drier in the Fall?
Fall is such a beautiful time of year, but for many people, the season also brings uncomfortable dry eyes. If you've noticed that your eyes feel drier as the seasons change, you might be dealing...
How Eye Exams Can Detect Early Signs of Diabetes
When you think of an eye exam, you probably think about updating your prescription for glasses or contact lenses. But did you know that a comprehensive eye exam can also detect early signs of...