Vision Benefits
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Use the Protective Power of an Eye Exam
*Updated November 2022 Your eyes can tell you a lot about your health. Pay attention and they’ll tell you about problems you may not even know about. That’s the power of an annual eye exam. … Read More
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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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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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Detecting the Effects of Blue Light on Kids’ Vision
A screen may be a nice distraction, but to young eyes it can be a disturbance. Children begin carrying digital devices from the moment their dimpled fingers can carry them—72% of kids aged eight and … 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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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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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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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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Signs of diabetic eye problems
*Updated November 2023 Our eyesight is an important indicator of our overall health. This means that when we’re experiencing vision problems, other health issues could also be at play. Blurred vision, for example, can be … 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