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Recognizing Keratoconus Symptoms in Children

Clarity Vision - September 15, 2025

Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that affects the cornea, the clear, dome-shaped surface at the front of the eye. In children, this condition can develop quietly, but its impact on vision can be significant if not detected early.


5 Signs You Might Need Glasses (Even if You Think Your Vision is Fine)

Clarity Vision - September 12, 2025

Many people assume that if they can read street signs or recognize faces across the room, their vision is perfectly fine. However, eyesight issues can be subtle and develop gradually, making them easy to overlook. Even small changes can impact your daily life, from work performance to driving safety.


How Often Should You Really Get Your Eyes Checked?

Clarity Vision - September 11, 2025

Regular eye exams are one of the most important steps you can take to protect your vision and overall health. At Clarity Vision in Apex, NC, we often hear patients ask: “How often should I really get my eyes checked?” The answer depends on your age, health, and vision needs, but in most cases, annual comprehensive eye exams are recommended.


The Best Contact Lenses for Dry Eyes: A 2025 Guide

Clarity Vision - August 28, 2025

If you struggle with dry eyes, you know how frustrating it can be to find contact lenses that feel comfortable throughout the day. The good news is that contact lens technology has advanced significantly in recent years, offering better materials and designs specifically for patients with dry eye symptoms.


Contact Lens Intolerance: What Is It and Can It Be Treated?

Clarity Vision - August 27, 2025

For many people, contact lenses provide a comfortable, convenient alternative to glasses. However, not everyone can tolerate wearing them long-term. If you’ve noticed your lenses becoming uncomfortable or your eyes feeling irritated, you may be experiencing contact lens intolerance. While this can be frustrating, there are treatment options that can help restore comfort and keep your vision clear.


Can You Slow Macular Degeneration? Diet, Vitamins, and Lifestyle

Clarity Vision - August 25, 2025

Macular degeneration, particularly age-related macular degeneration (AMD), is one of the leading causes of vision loss in adults over 50. While there is currently no cure, the good news is that there are steps you can take to slow its progression and preserve your vision for as long as possible


Beyond Blurry Vision: 5 Subtle Signs of Ocular Disease

Clarity Vision - August 21, 2025

When most people think of eye problems, blurry vision is often the first symptom that comes to mind. While it’s certainly a red flag, many serious ocular diseases can develop silently or show up in ways you might not expect. At Clarity Vision in Smithfield, North Carolina, we believe early detection is key to protecting your vision for life.


The Value of a Dry Eye Contact Lens Exam

Clarity Vision - August 20, 2025

For many people, contact lenses offer clear vision and freedom from glasses. However, if you struggle with dry eye symptoms - wearing contact lenses can be uncomfortable or even impossible without the right care. At Clarity Vision in Clayton, North Carolina, we understand how important both clear vision and comfort are for your everyday life, which is why we recommend a specialized dry eye contact lens exam.


Why Your Contacts Feel Dry by 3 PM (And How to Fix It)

Clarity Vision - August 18, 2025

If you wear contact lenses, you’ve probably experienced the dreaded mid-afternoon dryness. Everything feels fine in the morning, but by the time 3 PM rolls around, your eyes start to feel irritated, tired, or dry. You may find yourself blinking more often or reaching for lubricating drops just to get through the rest of the day. So, what causes this afternoon slump in comfort and more importantly, what can you do about it?


The Link Between Your Eyes and Headaches

Clarity Vision - July 30, 2025

If you’ve ever found yourself reaching for pain relief after a long day at the computer or struggling with frequent headaches, your eyes may be playing a bigger role than you realize. At Clarity Vision in Williamston, North Carolina, we frequently help patients discover the connection between their eyes and persistent head pain.


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