Author: Courtney Dryer, OD

Dr. Courtney Dryer earned her doctorate from Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, Tennessee in 2011. She opened her own practice Autarchic Spec Shop in 2013 in Charlotte, NC. She has had the privilege of writing for numerous optometric publications and serving in various industry capacities. In 2015, Vision Monday named her a rising star and one of the most influential women in optometry. Her optometric passions include practice management, specialty contact lenses, and dry eye management.

Grey Spot on White of Eye

Grey spot on white of eye can be congenital or acquired, benign or malignant. An eye doctor can assess the spot and make a diagnosis.

Feels Like Something in My Eye

The feeling of something in your eye may be due to a foreign body or it may be due to a condition of the ocular surface like keratitis, dry eye or a pinguecula. An eye doctor will determine the cause and treatment.

Why Does My Eye Hurt when I Blink?

Your eye may hurt when you blink because of an eye injury or eye condition like dry eye syndrome, keratitis or a corneal abrasion.

Can you get Pink Eye from a Fart?

Pink eye or conjunctivitis is an inflammatory eye infection caused by bacteria, a virus or allergen not flatulence or a fart.

How Far Can The Human Eye See

How far the human eye can see depends on the brightness of the object, unobstructed view and the components of the eye.