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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.


The Link Between Sleep Apnea and Eye Conditions Like Glaucoma

Clarity Vision - July 29, 2025

When most people think about sleep apnea, they picture loud snoring or feeling groggy in the morning. However, the effects of sleep apnea go far beyond just disrupted sleep. Recent research shows that sleep apnea can also have a significant impact on your eye health, increasing the risk of serious conditions like glaucoma.


Eye Health & Migraines: Understanding Light Sensitivity (Photophobia)

Clarity Vision - July 28, 2025

If you suffer from migraines, you may have noticed that bright lights or glare can make your symptoms much worse. This sensitivity to light, known as photophobia, is a challenge faced by many people with migraines and can make everyday tasks feel nearly impossible.


The Eye-Brain Connection: How Vision Problems Impact Learning and Cognition

Clarity Vision - July 21, 2025

When most people think about vision, they imagine simply being able to see clearly. But vision is much more than just 20/20 eyesight. Our eyes and brain work together as a complex system, interpreting the world and making sense of what we see. For children, this eye-brain connection plays a critical role in how they learn, read, and process information.


Can Eye Exercises Really Improve Your Prescription?

Clarity Vision - July 18, 2025

When it comes to vision care, many patients are eager to find natural solutions that can improve eyesight and possibly reduce their dependence on glasses or contact lenses. Among the most common questions we hear at Clarity Vision in Smithfield is: Can eye exercises really improve your prescription? Let’s explore what science says about eye exercises and discuss the most effective options for achieving clearer vision.


Night Driving in Apex: Tips for Clearer, Safer Vision After Dark

Clarity Vision - July 17, 2025

For many in Apex, driving at night can feel noticeably more challenging than daytime driving. Glare from headlights, reflections from wet roads, and reduced visibility can make even short trips stressful. At Clarity Vision, we’re dedicated to helping you achieve the safest, clearest vision possible.


Little Eyes, Big Protection: Why Kids Need Quality Sunglasses

Clarity Vision - June 27, 2025

When we think about sun protection, we often focus on sunscreen and hats. But one of the most overlooked necessities is a good pair of sunglasses. At Clarity Vision in Holly Springs, NC, we believe eye health starts early, and protecting your child’s vision from the sun is a vital part of that journey.


Prescription Sunglasses: Don't Compromise Vision for UV Protection

Clarity Vision - June 26, 2025

When it comes to protecting your eyes from the sun, sunglasses are a must. But if you wear prescription glasses, you may find yourself choosing between seeing clearly and shielding your eyes from harmful UV rays.


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