Understanding Digital Eye Strain in the Digital Age
In this age of connectivity, digital technology has become an integral part of most people’s professional and personal lives. With Statista reporting an 87.27% internet penetration rate here in the U.S, it’s not surprising that a lot of us spend a considerable amount of time looking at screens — using a computer at work, checking […]
Why Do Your Eyes Need To Be Dilated?
Eyes provide crucial insight into your body’s overall health. Your eyes are the only place in the body where your doctor has an unobstructed view of blood vessels, nerves, and connecting tissue. This allows doctors to detect not only numerous eye diseases but other health conditions, like diabetes as well. In a comprehensive eye exam, […]
New Year, New Look | Save $20.20 Towards 20/20 Vision
2020 – The year of better vision Dr. Tavel is renewing our commitment to provide vision protection and correction for all. Our mission is to help Hoosiers see better, look better, and feel better. One way we can bring this mission to life is by making comprehensive eye exams and affordable eyewear more accessible. We […]
Eye Safety | How To Buy Safe Toys
During the holidays, eye safety isn’t usually top of mind when buying gifts for kids. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in 2017 hospital emergency rooms treated approximately a quarter of a million children with toy-related injuries. The most commonly injured part of the body is the head and face area. So during […]
5 Reasons You Need A Backup Pair Of Glasses
Whether you’re traveling somewhere new or going about your normal routine, you can’t predict the future. That is why it’s always a good idea to have a backup pair of glasses on hand. Accidents can and will happen so if you lose or break your glasses, having a spare will make sure your vision is […]
5 Useful Ways To Use Your FSA for Vision Care
Did you know you can use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) to cover extra eye care expenses? This includes copays, eye exams, prescription glasses, contact lenses and more. Costs can add up quickly but luckily these plans can be a great supplement to your health insurance. Here’s how to head […]