Did you know food is one of the best ways to maintain healthy eyes? The Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) found that there are several nutrients we get from food that are vital in maintaining healthy eyes. The study shows that zinc, copper, vitamin C, vitamin E and beta-carotene reduce the risk of eye problems […]
When thinking of eye health, many typically envision a first grader picking out their first pair of glasses or aging adults realizing the words on pages look blurrier than they used to. The truth is, in the same way that optometry can be falsely looked over as just prescribing lenses, eye health in all different […]
There’s warning signs on millions of products containing harsh chemicals describing the dangers of direct eye contact, but what about makeup? Are we knowingly creating systemic damage to our eyes with items that many consider a part of their daily routine? Sensitive and Dry Eyes Dry eye syndrome is an increasingly common condition that is […]
When thinking about choosing your next pair of glasses, you are most likely thinking about several components, from price to fit to brand. has endless options to choose from! We are here to help you because we know picking your perfect pair of glasses can be overwhelming. As you are narrowing down your hunt for […]
Cold winter months can lead to not only dry skin, but dry eyes as well! One of the most common eye issues in cold weather is dry eyes. Freezing temperatures can cause eyes to lose their natural moisture and can cause discomfort. Dry eyes can be red, itchy and sore while also causing blurry vision. […]
is dedicated to giving its patients the best possible service. This not only includes amazing doctors and customer service but also fantastic equipment and tools as well. Here is a rundown of what equipment you might see at your next appointment! Auto refractor Our auto refractor is typically used on new patients. The auto refractor […]
All you need to know as a current or prospective patient. Who Classifies? In order to qualify for the LASIK procedure you will need to make an appointment with your doctor to discuss your condition. The basic requirements to be eligible for the surgery are: Your need to be 18 years old or older Your […]
Costume contacts are a fun way to enhance your costume or to simply change up your look! With it being Halloween, it’s important to know how colored contacts can affect your vision and eye health. When working with colored contacts, it is important to choose FDA approved options and turn to your optometrist for help. […]
In an age of tech triumphs, online school and remote work it is hard to find a person who doesn’t have their eyes locked on a cell phone, computer or tablet. These devices are essential to our daily life; keeping us connected to one another and on top of our responsibilities. However, all this time […]
Are carrots actually good for our eyes? At one point or another, we have all been told that carrots are good for our eyesight. Is that actually true? While carrots are a super source of Vitamin A, it takes more than snacking on carrots to protect your vision! Nourishing your eyes from the inside out […]