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Dry Eye, Eyewear • May 5, 2021

Do Scleral Contact Lenses Work for Dry Eye?

Dry eye disease affects millions of Americans and can cause your eyes to become inflamed, sore, and red, making it difficult to go about your everyday life. If you wear contact lenses, dry eye can make it difficult and uncomfortable to continually use them. If you have trouble wearing your contacts due to dry eye,…

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Eye Exam • April 5, 2021

What is a Slit Lamp Examination? [& Why it’s Important]

The Slit Lamp Examination is a very common non invasive test used for diagnostic purposes. It allows your doctor to check all major sections of your eye and provides a way to catch eye diseases early on before there are lasting consequences. It’s best employed along with other diagnostic tools when having routine eye exams.…

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Eye Care • December 31, 2020

How to Choose the Right Optometrist for Your Family

Adults, seniors, and children alike all need comprehensive eye exams and high-quality vision care. However, choosing a family optometrist can be a big decision, and not everyone knows what to look for when evaluating potential candidates. How can you make sure you select an eye doctor who will deliver the care and communication your family…

Eyewear • December 7, 2020

The Risks of Wearing Cheap Sunglasses

Sunglasses have become such a personal statement of style. Movie stars, outdoorsy people, and beachgoers all look so cool when wearing them. You might be tempted to grab a pair that catches your eye at a gas station or convenience store, but you may want to think twice. The best reason to wear sunglasses is…

Eyewear • October 1, 2020

Choosing the Right Glasses for You

Glasses have come a long way since they were first invented in thirteenth-century Italy — and thank goodness for that. Today, wearing glasses isn’t just functional; it’s also a fashion statement! And while we love to play dress-up, we can’t imagine walking around town in a style that’s over seven hundred years old. Fortunately, the bespectacled people of the…

Dry Eye, Eye Care • August 14, 2020

Choosing the Right Eye Drops for Dry Eyes

There are options a-plenty available for dealing with dry eye syndrome! Depending on how your symptoms are caused, whether it's through evaporative dry eye or aqueous tear deficiency, your optometrist can help you find the solutions that suit you best. Some of the most commonly used treatments for dry eyes are eye drops. However, despite…

Dry Eye • July 15, 2020

Could Dry Air Be Causing Your Dry Eyes?

What is Dry Eye? If you’re experiencing dry, gritty eyes that feel itchy or overly watery - you may be a victim of chronic dry eye. However, you don’t need to fret. Dry eye is an irritating and uncomfortable condition, but there are many different treatments available to mitigate symptoms and keep your eyes comfortable. …

Eye Care, Eye Health Conditions • July 13, 2020

Senior Eye Care: Why Eye Care is So Important as You Age

Optometrists preach about the importance of eye exams for seniors a lot. And it’s true, eye exams really are a crucial part of visual and optical health for patients of all ages. But we don’t always take the time to explain why exams are so important, especially for seniors. It’s up to optometrists to help…

Buyers' Guides, Eyewear • June 11, 2020

How to Choose the Right Lenses for Your Glasses

Most of us spend quite a bit of time choosing frames for a new pair of glasses. It makes sense. After all, your glasses are part of your signature style. They influence how people perceive you. But what about lenses? They may not alter how people perceive you, but they absolutely can alter how you…

Buyers' Guides, Eyewear, Uncategorized • April 15, 2020

Why Are Glasses so Expensive?

One of the questions opticians and optometrists hear the most is "Why are glasses so expensive"? It's a good question. But it's not a simple answer. To really explore the cost and value of eyewear, we have to consider how often we wear it, how long we wear it for, and what we get out…

Do Scleral Contact Lenses Work for Dry Eye?

What is a Slit Lamp Examination? [& Why it’s Important]

How to Choose the Right Optometrist for Your Family

The Risks of Wearing Cheap Sunglasses

Choosing the Right Glasses for You

Choosing the Right Eye Drops for Dry Eyes

Could Dry Air Be Causing Your Dry Eyes?

Senior Eye Care: Why Eye Care is So Important as You Age

How to Choose the Right Lenses for Your Glasses

Why Are Glasses so Expensive?

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