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Understanding Your Eyes & Vision

At McCauley Celin Eyecare Associates, our team is dedicated to helping educate others on the world of vision and eye care. Our blog is a collection of informative content on various eye care topics.

Can You Use Expired Eye Drops?

Dry Eye, Eye Care

Eye drops are commonly used to treat a variety of eye issues, including dry eyes, allergies, and glaucoma. Eye drops provide relief and improve eye health by delivering moisture, reducing inflammation, or lowering intraocular pressure, depending on the specific condition being treated.  However, like all medications, eye drops have expiration dates, and using expired products […]

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November 1, 2024
Dr. Caitlin McCauley

Why Do My Eyes Water in the Cold?

Dry Eye, Eye Care

As temperatures drop and winter sets in, many people experience a common phenomenon of watery eyes in the cold. This issue can be quite uncomfortable and may even impair vision for some individuals, making outdoor activities less enjoyable. The most common causes of watery eyes in chilly conditions include excessive tear production due to cold […]

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November 1, 2024
Dr. Caitlin McCauley

Why Do I Wake Up With Dry Eyes

Dry Eye

Waking up every day with dry, irritated eyes is a quick way to start the day off on the wrong foot. The constant stinging and burning sensations make everyday life significantly harder, and many people find themselves desperate for relief from their dry eyes. So why do you wake up with dry eyes—and what can […]

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September 25, 2024
Dr. Caitlin McCauley
Woman tilting her head back while applying eye drops to her eye.

Eye drops are commonly used to treat a variety of eye issues, including dry eyes, allergies, and glaucoma. Eye drops provide relief and improve eye health by delivering moisture, reducing inflammation, or lowering intraocular pressure, depending on the specific condition being treated.  However, like all medications, eye drops have expiration dates, and using expired products […]

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Woman in winter clothes rubbing her watery eye outdoors.

As temperatures drop and winter sets in, many people experience a common phenomenon of watery eyes in the cold. This issue can be quite uncomfortable and may even impair vision for some individuals, making outdoor activities less enjoyable. The most common causes of watery eyes in chilly conditions include excessive tear production due to cold […]

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A patient rubbing their eye with their left hand in frustration due to waking up with dry eyes.

Waking up every day with dry, irritated eyes is a quick way to start the day off on the wrong foot. The constant stinging and burning sensations make everyday life significantly harder, and many people find themselves desperate for relief from their dry eyes. So why do you wake up with dry eyes—and what can […]

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Can You Use Expired Eye Drops?

Woman tilting her head back while applying eye drops to her eye.

Eye drops are commonly used to treat a variety of eye issues, including dry eyes, allergies, and glaucoma. Eye drops provide relief and improve eye health by delivering moisture, reducing inflammation, or lowering intraocular pressure, depending on the specific condition being treated.  However, like all medications, eye drops have expiration dates, and using expired products […]

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What Is the Best Shape of Glasses for an Oval Face?

A woman with an oval face smiling in an optometry clinic while trying on a new pair of eyeglass frames.

A professional touch is key when updating your eyewear with new glasses. Your glasses don’t just let you see well—they should also help you look good!   If you have an oval face shape, you should look for a pair that adds lines to define your features. Rectangular frames, aviator shapes, and cat-eye glasses can add […]

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What Causes Astigmatism to Worsen?

Young boy rubs at his eyes due to astigmatism fatigue.

Astigmatism is a common eye condition that affects many people worldwide. It occurs when the cornea or lens of the eye has an irregular shape, leading to blurred or distorted vision.  While astigmatism is a manageable condition, it can worsen over time for various reasons, including eye strain and fatigue, age, injuries to the eyes, […]

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What Is a Diabetic Eye Exam?

A female optometrist at her desk examining a digital image of a male patient's retina.

Diabetes, a common condition affecting a significant portion of the population, isn’t just about blood sugar levels. This condition can impact your whole body, and the eyes are no exception to this. Diabetes increases the risk of eye conditions like glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy—especially if left unmanaged. This is why diabetic eye exams are […]

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Why Should I See an Optometrist for Dry Eye?

A young man takes off his glasses to rub his eyes to find relief from dry eye.

If you’ve ever felt a burning sensation in your eyes, like they’re extremely sensitive and extremely inflamed, you’ve likely experienced  dry eye disease. Dry eye disease is a common eye condition that quickly leads to irritation and gritty feelings underneath the eyelid. It can have severe long-term implications for your vision if you aren’t careful. […]

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Wexford

We’re located on Brooktree Road in the Brooktree Center Office Park. If you have trouble finding us, please give us a call.

  • 1000 Brooktree Rd. Suite 300
  • Wexford, PA 15090

Closed for lunch 12:40 pm to 1:40 pm

Perrysville

Find us just off Perry Highway next to Allegheny North Veterinary Hospital. Please give us a call if you have any trouble locating our office.

  • 956 Perry Hwy.
  • Pittsburgh, PA 15237

Closed for lunch 12:40 pm to 1:40 pm

Gibsonia

Our practice is located just off William Flinn Highway. Give us a call if you have any problems finding us.

  • 5450 William Flinn Hwy.
  • Gibsonia, PA 15044

Closed for lunch 12:40 pm to 1:40 pm

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