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Your eyes can speak pretty clearly. Pay attention and they’ll tell you about health problems you may not even know about. Click here for more:

Use the Protective Power of an Eye Exam

Your eyes can speak pretty clearly. Just listen. Pay attention and they’ll tell you about health problems you may not even know about. That’s the power of an annual eye exam. When you’re tuned in … Read More

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Check out this list of prevalent eye conditions, vision symptoms, and the best lenses to correct the problem for happy eye health.

Unblurring the Lines to Corrected Vision

Roughly 75% of Americans experience vision symptoms that require eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other care, according to the Vision Council of America.1 That means most of us are finding it harder to read restaurant menus … Read More

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By viewing the blood vessels in the retinas of your eyes, your eye doctor is able to look for early signs of high blood pressure, also known as hypertension.

High Blood Pressure: The Silent Disease an Eye Exam can Detect

If getting an annual eye exam isn’t a part of your routine, remember: Your heart is too important to overlook your eyes. Every time we go to our primary care doctor, we’re asked to roll … Read More

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Feast Your Eyes on Antioxidants

Besides helping to prevent cancer, coronary heart disease, and other conditions, antioxidants can help us maintain our vision. The molecules are said to enhance the quality of life. We can’t see them, but they are … Read More

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Now that Wisconsin vision providers are re-opening, here’s what you can expect at your next appointment.

What to Expect the Next Time You Visit the Eye Doctor

Now that some vision providers are re-opening or extending operating hours, you should expect to see a few changes when you head in for your next eye exam. These changes may include: Required social distancing … Read More

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Prescription sunglasses are more stylish, durable, and affordable than they used to be, so find a pair the fits your routine and protect your vision in style:

Find the Sunglasses that Perfectly Fit Your Lifestyle

If you wear eyeglasses and spend a lot of time outdoors, you may want to consider prescription sunglasses. Providing convenience, comfort, and protection, they can enhance your time outside. You have many choices when it … Read More

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Workplace eye injuries can occur in factories, laboratories, construction sites, and even the office. Learn how to keep your vision safe with vision protection at work:

Put Vision Safety to Work

No matter where you work – in a factory, laboratory, construction site, or office – workplace eye injuries can and do occur. Regardless of what you do, protecting your eyes is an important part of … Read More

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How Diabetes Affects the Eyes

Maintaining healthy vision is important for many reasons. Clear vision allows us to go about our day-to-day life safely. Our eyesight is also an important indicator of our overall health. This means that when we’re … Read More

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Considering Contact Lenses? Don’t Be Shy.

If you have any questions about contact lenses, your eye doctor can help. He or she should be happy to answer all your questions, so don’t hold back, even if you think some may be … Read More

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It might be time to try a digital detox

It may not involve food or drink, but the latest detoxification trend sweeping the globe does involve something most of us consume in excess—and it hits us square in the eyes. It’s called digital detox, … Read More

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