Your visual health is essential to preserve, and that begins with consistent eye exams with your optometrist. An eye exam can do more than just update your prescription—it can also help in the early detection and treatment of eye diseases such as cataracts. […]
These days, we are surrounded by screens on an almost daily basis or more. If you don’t spend 8 hours a day in front of a screen for your job, you probably use one to relax, play games, or browse social media, potentially causing digital eye strain. Increased blue light exposure from our devices, especially […]
Cataracts are a common eye disease in adults, affecting more than 24.4 million Americans over 40. The main threat cataracts pose is declining vision and loss of independence. In severe cases, cataracts can cause blindness. If caught early through regular eye exams, your doctor can help you manage cataracts through stronger eyeglasses prescriptions. However, if […]
Blue Light Protection for Contacts Our eyes are consistently exposed to the elements, from dust to light waves. Although regular eye exams help you watch over your eye health, many lifestyle habits are crucial in protecting your vision. For example, you wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from sunlight, but what about eyewear for blue […]
Looking to refresh your look for 2022? Make a statement with your sense of style this year. The perfect accessory to compliment your image, eyeglasses are a contemporary fashion essential. Casual fit or formal wear? Funky styles or lifestyle-friendly? Whatever your image is, 2022 is a year for statement frames. Expect to see some emerging […]
Eye exams are an important part of caring for your vision and overall eye health. A comprehensive eye exam is an opportunity to learn the best practices for maintaining and managing eye care. With a variety of tools and methods, a comprehensive eye exam is essential for preventative health care. Unlike a screening, which only […]
Are your eyes feeling fatigued? Do your eyes look bloodshot even after a good night’s sleep? Does it feel like you’ve always got sand in your eyes? Then there’s a good chance you have dry eye syndrome. More and more Americans are experiencing this eye condition. And while it’s usually not an eye emergency, dry […]
Blurry vision can seem insignificant, but it’s a symptom linked to several different eye conditions. It may be digital eye strain, or it could be a more pressing vision issue. If you’re experiencing blurry vision, what are some of the possible causes? Continue reading to learn more about some of the 7 causes of blurry […]
Put an Eye Exam on the To-Do List We all lead busy lives. Between family, friends, career, and personal goals, the more mundane tasks can pile up. With everything you have going on, do you really need to factor in regular eye exams? The short answer? Yes. If you’ve been skipping your eye exams, this […]
Explaining Astigmatism You’ve probably heard the term astigmatism or know someone with this common vision problem, but you may not know the details of this condition or how it’s diagnosed. Astigmatism can result from an irregularly shaped cornea, or the lens inside the eye having a misshaped curve. These conditions change the way light reaches […]
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