The Importance of Scheduling Annual, Eye Exams

• The Different Types Of Cataract Surgery

  29 July 2021

  When cataracts occur, the usually clear lens of the eye becomes cloudy. This happens when the lens of the eye becomes thicker and less transparent and light is no longer able to pass through the lens properly. Cataracts normally occur due to aging but can also develop due to an injury or other medical condition that does damage to the lens of the eye. Depending on the severity of cataracts, the patient may be able to get stronger glasses to improve the vision for a while, but eventually, the only treatment for cataracts is surgery.

• How To Protect Your Eyesight

  9 March 2021

  Many adults have some sort of eye condition that can impact their vision, and more individuals will suffer from vision loss as they age. Some of the most common causes of vision problems and vision loss are related to age, including cataracts, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. The good news is that there are a few things you can do to help reduce your overall risks of developing these age-related issues and protect your eyesight.

• How Optometrists And Eye Exams Help With Night Blindness

  17 December 2020

  Night blindness is a vision problem that many people experience without realizing it. When it develops, an individual with it may not notice for a long time that they have a problem, or they may adapt to it quickly without realizing that they are letting this problem worsen. As a result, it is often essential for those in this situation to get regular eye exams to ensure that they avoid life-long health issues.

• Fit Issues With Your Glasses To Discuss With Your Eye Doctor

  14 September 2020

  If you have just started wearing glasses, then you should know that you need to see an eye doctor about once every year. Before your eye exam, you should think about the way that your glasses fit so that you can speak to the eye doctor about changes that can be made to your glasses. Keep reading to learn about a few of the things that you should bring up with the doctor.

• Vision Problems To Watch Out For With Your Child

  7 August 2019

  More and more children are needing eyeglasses, and finding the problem sooner rather than later can prevent things like falling behind in school, or worse. Sometimes it can be difficult to notice if your child has vision problems. If they've always had vision problems, they don't know any different. It's their normal. Keeping an eye out for problems with your child's vision is important. Read on for a few vision concerns to watch out for in your child.