If you’re around the age of 55 or older and don’t wear contacts or glasses, you should still see your eye doctor for an annual exam. But do you know why? Many people who don’t have nearsightedness or farsightedness might be less likely to go to the eye doctor regularly. They may figure, “What’s the […]
You’ve likely been warned about floaters (those bright little dots that only you can see, which last for a few seconds), especially if you have a high prescription. But are they really so serious? Floaters may occur for a number of reasons, but they aren’t always emergency situations. Keep reading to learn about floaters and […]
There are a few reasons why we recommend getting Lasik surgery in fall even more than other times of the year. Keep reading for some of the best reasons why Lasik surgery is a great idea right now. Life is Calmer Now that summer is over, you probably have a little more time on your […]
The amount of time we spend on screens, computer and otherwise, is growing exponentially. Even without data, you can look at how your own life has changed in the last fifteen years through the daily use of technological screens. Though computers have been in offices for longer, they have taken over as the tool of […]
Though your prescription may stabilize or change a little bit year-over-year, there are important factors at play over your lifetime that affects your vision. Keep reading to learn about the life-stages of your eyes. Birth When we’re born, our eyes don’t work perfectly. They constantly take in new information and adjust as we grow, getting […]
If you search for “Back to School Necessities” online, you might be met with a lot of what seems to be unnecessary items. Multiple sets of markers, pencils, pens, notebooks, rulers, and pencil sharpeners seems a little excessive to us. If it doesn’t fit in your child’s backpack, then can it really be that helpful […]
So, you have an eye infection. Receiving that news could ruin anyone’s day, but that diagnosis might especially sting if you wear contacts. Why? Because now, suddenly, you probably shouldn’t be wearing them. Your eye will need to breathe and rest while it recovers, so contacts are a big no-no, especially when they might be […]
If you’ve ever lost a contact or gotten an eye infection, you know that having glasses can help you keep your life on track. If you have a high prescription, going without your contacts can seem daunting, if not outright dangerous! We always recommend having a backup pair of glasses that you can update every […]
Have you ever woken up on the morning of a very important day to find that something’s just not right? Waking up with a stye is our worst nightmare. There’s only so much you can do during the day of. Thankfully, we’re here to help you calm and hide a stye in the event that you […]
Have you ever lost a contact while out at a themepark, or broken your glasses when you forgot they were sitting on your favorite chair? We have. Though we love glasses and contact lenses, some of us will always want to just have perfect vision again. Think about waking up in the morning and experiencing […]
