How To Read A Contact Lens Prescription

Confused about what the numbers and terms on your contact lens prescription mean?  We’re here to help! After an eye exam, you’ll receive a contact lens prescription with specific information about your eyesight and vision correction needs. Here is a quick guide to understanding how to read a contact lens prescription and what the values […]

Eye Health Tips for E-Learning

Back to School season is going to be different this year. Whether you’re a student, teacher, or parent, we’re all going to be spending more time in front of a digital device. If you’re experiencing online classes for the first time or looking to strengthen good habits, here are a few e-learning tips to consider […]

Nominate A Teacher | Win Glasses

We know good teachers can change the way we see the world. That’s why we’re giving away a complete pair of glasses to one impactful educator. Tell us how your favorite teacher makes a positive impact, and they’ll be entered to win new eyewear. As a bonus, if your teacher wins a free pair, you […]

Is Extended Screen Time Bad For My Kid’s Eyes?

How Much Screen Time is Too Much? by Dr. Judy Walrath, OD Is too much screen time bad for my kid’s eyes? I get this question almost daily from concerned parents. Tablets and phones are ubiquitous. Unfortunately, it’s not a straightforward answer. For one, “too much” is very subjective and the research is everchanging. The […]

Maui Jim Trunk Show | June 30, 2020

Celebrate Summer with Dr. Tavel Join us to shop the latest looks from Maui Jim on June 30 from 3-7 pm ET, at our first trunk show! This special event, hosted at our Dr. Tavel Greenwood office, will showcase the newest Maui Jim eyewear — all of which will be available for safe and sanitary […]

Dr. Tavel Bids Farewell to Anderson’s Mounds Mall

After 55 years, our Anderson, Ind. office location has moved out of the Mounds Mall. The staff has relocated the Anderson office to 5541 South Scatterfield Road to better serve the residents of Anderson. When the Indy-based Simon Property Group opened the Mounds Mall in 1965, Dr. Tavel was one of the very first tenants. […]