How to Tell if Your Child Has Astigmatism

According to the CDC, about 1 in 4 American preschool children have an undiagnosed or untreated vision problem. Often, they have astigmatism, which leads to squinting frequently and eyestrain. Fortunately, astigmatism affects children much less as they age, and...

Why Am I Suddenly Getting Ocular Migraines?

Have you ever suffered from an ocular migraine at the worst possible time? Maybe you were working on a project or enjoying the Tampa Riverwalk. Migraines can be highly disruptive and downright annoying. A migraine with aura is most common among migraine sufferers,...

Best Glasses for Astigmatism

If you’ve found that you’re experiencing blurred vision or headaches, it’s always a good idea to visit your eye doctor. There are several possible causes for these symptoms, but astigmatism is one of the most common. Whether you’re looking for new astigmatism glasses...

Wearing Glasses for the First Time: What to Expect

If you’re wearing glasses for the first time, you’re probably thrilled to be able to see properly. However, there’s also that awkward feeling of something constantly on your face that you’re not used to. And when you stand in front of the mirror for the first time,...

Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis): Symptoms, Treatment & More

Most people have heard of pink eye before—it’s practically a household term for any kind of eye irritation or infection. Here at True Eye, our optometrists regularly help patients diagnose and treat pink eye infection. In this blog, they share what patients should...

Why are My Eyes Itchy at Night?

You wake up in the middle of the night, and your eyes feel itchy. You try to get back to sleep, but you can’t stop thinking about how uncomfortable it is. You probably rub until they become red and inflamed, but the itchiness still persists. This can go on for weeks...