Contact Care: How to Properly Clean Contacts Lenses
Caring For Contact Lenses Healthy eyes = happy eyes. You might not spend a lot of time thinking about contact care or proper eye hygiene habits, but keeping your eyes healthy and free of infections is our #1 priority. Eye infections related to improper use of contact lenses can lead to long-lasting damage however, most […]
What is Pink Eye? | Signs and Symptoms
Back to school means germ spreading is back at an all time high. According to the National Eye Institute, 3 million cases of pink eye occur in the United States each year. Spending more time indoors, sharing school supplies and working closely with classmates and peers means an increase in coughing, runny noses and sneezing, making bacterial and […]
When Should My Child Get Their Vision Checked?
With schools starting again soon, making sure your child is ready to take on a new year of learning starts with their vision. Did you know that one 1 in 4 children has an undetected vision problem that can hinder their performance in school? Ensuring your child has had good vision is crucial for successful […]
5 Things You Should Know About Astigmatism
Most are aware of nearsightedness and farsightedness when it comes to how our eyes focus, but there still are a lot of questions surrounding Astigmatism. While the name makes it sound serious, it’s a common refractive error that affects a lot of people. What exactly is Astigmatism? Let’s break it down. Here are 5 important […]
Make The Decision For Healthy Vision
We all know yearly checkups are recommended for the doctor, and the yearly visit to the dentist keeps our teeth healthy. Eye health is just as important! Many people think their eyesight is just fine, but many eye problems don’t have noticeable symptoms. Don’t risk your chance to see more clearly. Make the decision for […]
Understanding Myopia vs Hyperopia, Presbyopia and Astigmatism
Refractive errors impact our eyesight differently, altering how we see the world. Refractive errors are a type of vision problem that makes it hard to see clearly. Some of these errors blur distant objects like road signs, while others make close-up tasks like reading books or menus challenging. There are also refractive errors that affect […]