When Is the Right Time for Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts tend to develop gradually, and it is common to assume early vision changes are simply part of getting older — when they may actually be associated with cataracts. For… read more
Can Cataracts Cause Headaches, Eye Strain, or Dizziness?
While cataracts do not directly cause headaches or dizziness, the vision problems caused by cataracts such as blurriness, glare, and eye strain can sometimes lead to those uncomfortable symptoms. Many… read more
Early Signs of Cataracts: What to Watch For
Cataracts often begin gradually, making it easy to overlook the earliest symptoms of cataracts. In fact, many patients don’t realize they are developing a cataract until vision changes start interfering… read more
What Causes Cataracts?
Cataracts can seem like an inevitable part of aging, but in reality, several factors can influence when and how cataracts develop. While getting older remains the leading cause of cataracts,… read more
Cataract Awareness Month: What You Need To Know About Cataracts
June marks Cataract Awareness Month, a fitting reminder as summer begins and we spend more time under the sun’s rays. Many people are surprised to learn that UV ray exposure… read more
How Long Do You Have to Wait Between Cataract Surgery on Each Eye?
Cataracts are a leading cause of vision impairment in adults, but cataract surgery offers a safe and effective solution. At Eye Specialists of Napa Valley in Napa, CA, we understand… read more
How Often Should You Replace Your Contact Lenses?
When it comes to caring for contact lenses, the replacement schedule is crucial for maintaining healthy eyes and clear vision. With daily, bi-weekly, and monthly contact lens options, it can… read more
How Does Screen Time Impact Dry Eyes?
In this digital world, many people may become concerned about the effects of prolonged screen time on their eye health. The answer is that extended screen use can significantly contribute… read more
Prescription Eye Glasses vs. Contact Lenses: Which Is Right for You?
If you need vision correction, you may be wondering, Are contacts or glasses better? Both options provide clear vision, but the right choice depends on your lifestyle, comfort, and personal… read more
How Does Diabetes Contribute to Cataract Development?
While most people understand that diabetes can be linked to ocular issues, not everyone understands why or how. One eye condition that can be affected by diabetes is cataracts. Diabetes… read more