Blog Hero

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.

Best Contacts for Dry Eyes

Contact Lenses, Dry Eye, Eye Care

Living with dry eyes can make wearing contact lenses frustrating. The discomfort, redness, and itchy sensations impact your vision and daily life. However, there’s good news if you regularly struggle with dry eyes and aren’t ready to give up on contacts. Thanks to technological advancements, many contact lenses, like soft contact lenses, daily disposable lenses, […]

Read More…

April 23, 2025
Dr. Caitlin McCauley

How to Unclog Meibomian Glands?

Dry Eye, Eye Conditions, IPL Therapy

If you’ve been experiencing persistent dry, itchy, or irritated eyes, your meibomian glands might be to blame. These small yet vital oil glands are crucial in keeping your eyes comfortable and healthy. When they become clogged, they can lead to discomfort and even chronic dry eye issues.  While there are helpful at-home ways to unclog […]

Read More…

April 23, 2025
Dr. Caitlin McCauley

Does Myopia Improve With Age?

Myopia, Refractive Errors

If you or someone you care about has myopia, it’s only natural to wonder how this condition evolves over time and whether it can improve. Myopia, commonly referred to as nearsightedness, affects millions worldwide and influences how one views everyday life—from navigating work tasks to enjoying recreational activities. Myopia is a progressive condition that doesn’t […]

Read More…

March 31, 2025
Dr. Caitlin McCauley
An individual holds out a pair of contact lenses in each hand, just two of the many options available for those with dry eye.

Living with dry eyes can make wearing contact lenses frustrating. The discomfort, redness, and itchy sensations impact your vision and daily life. However, there’s good news if you regularly struggle with dry eyes and aren’t ready to give up on contacts. Thanks to technological advancements, many contact lenses, like soft contact lenses, daily disposable lenses, […]

Read More…

Against a pink background, a young adult smiles while cleaning their eyelids with a mild, hypoallergenic eyelid cleanser.

If you’ve been experiencing persistent dry, itchy, or irritated eyes, your meibomian glands might be to blame. These small yet vital oil glands are crucial in keeping your eyes comfortable and healthy. When they become clogged, they can lead to discomfort and even chronic dry eye issues.  While there are helpful at-home ways to unclog […]

Read More…

A person lowers their glasses and squints at their phone.

If you or someone you care about has myopia, it’s only natural to wonder how this condition evolves over time and whether it can improve. Myopia, commonly referred to as nearsightedness, affects millions worldwide and influences how one views everyday life—from navigating work tasks to enjoying recreational activities. Myopia is a progressive condition that doesn’t […]

Read More…

Can Wearing the Wrong Prescription Glasses Damage Your Eyes?

A smiling child wears three pairs of eyeglasses on their head while holding a fourth pair at the optometrist.

It’s typical for vision changes to happen as you age. However, many people don’t realize that this means their prescription also needs to be updated. Wearing the wrong prescription glasses won’t permanently damage your eyes, but it can cause discomfort and vision issues such blurred vision, eyestrain, dizziness, and headaches. Many people try to make […]

Read More…

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 […]

Read More…

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 […]

Read More…

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, […]

Read More…

Our Services

Testimonials

Our Locations

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

View Our Brands

We carry a variety of fashion-forward brands, so you’re sure to find a pair of glasses that suit your style and vision needs. Once we determine your prescription, our friendly and knowledgeable opticians will help you find the perfect frames and fit for you.

lamarca logo
faceface logo
Oliver Peoples logo
lafont logo
instagram facebook facebook2 pinterest twitter google-plus google linkedin2 yelp youtube phone location calendar share2 link star-full star star-half chevron-right chevron-left chevron-down chevron-up envelope fax