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How Often Does Your Eye Prescription Change?

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Consistent vision care begins at your optometrist’s office. Your comprehensive eye examination covers various important aspects of vision care, including checking if your eye prescription is up to date. But how often does your eye prescription change, and what can you expect during your eye exam? Let’s take a look.  What to Expect During Your […]

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What Are the Best Contact Lenses for Sports?

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Playing your favorite sport, whether that’s football or basketball while wearing glasses can be challenging. Athletes usually prefer the flexibility that contact lenses allow, and your optometrist can help you find the right contact lenses for your unique visual needs. Regardless, there are trends for best of class comfort and vision that our more active […]

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What to do if You Haven’t Had an Eye Exam in Years?

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Consistency is vital in vision care. Visiting your optometrist for a regular eye exam can help with the early detection and management of potential eye diseases.  But what can you do if you haven’t had an eye exam in years and are looking to schedule one? Let’s explore what to expect during an eye exam […]

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Does Dry Eye Cause Floaters?

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Seeing Spots & Feeling Dry? When unusual spots are floating across your vision, you might wonder if you have an eye problem. It’s always wise to get your eyes assessed when you experience vision or eye changes. After an eye exam, your optometrist can determine if you’re experiencing a symptom of ocular disease, including chronic […]

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How Do You Get Fitted for Contact Lenses?

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Your Contact Lens Fitting Unique eyes deserve a unique fit. When your contact lenses are properly fitted, they can help you achieve clear, comfortable vision. But how do you get fitted for your contact lenses? Every eyewear journey, whether for eyeglasses or specialty contact lenses, begins with an exam. First-time wearers and returning patients require […]

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When will presbyopia eye drops be available?

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A New Option for Presbyopia Healthy vision is an essential part of your day. Vision changes, such as blurry near-vision caused by presbyopia, can significantly impact our lives. It can be frustrating if you can’t read a text because you’ve misplaced your reading glasses or contact lenses. Squinting to read a page or a price […]

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Why Are My Eyes Dry When I Wake Up?

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Waking up with dry eyes can be irritating, especially when you don’t know what’s causing the dryness or how to deal with it. Dry eye disease is caused by either a lack of tear volume or poor quality tears, which leads your eyes to lack moisture. When your eyes lack moisture, it can lead to: […]

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When Is It Too Late To Treat Lazy Eye?

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Lazy eye is a common condition that can affect vision if not treated properly.  Regular eye exams with the optometrist can help identify and treat conditions like lazy eye early to prevent long-term vision issues from developing. It’s important to take your child in for annual eye exams.  Fortunately, there are many treatments available for […]

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Does Myopia Get Worse with Age?

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Can Age Affect Myopia? Myopia (nearsightedness) is one of the most common vision problems globally, and it’s only growing. Some research suggests that 50% of the world’s population will have myopia by 2050. Early diagnosis of myopia and vision problems is the best method of preventing worsening conditions. Primarily, myopia management is aimed at children, […]

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Can Myopia Be Reversed?

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Myopia Insight Your vision and your ocular health are inseparable. Keeping an eye on vision changes is essential for adult eye exams and pediatric eye exams. Although myopia is typically discussed for its impacts on sight, it’s also a big part of your health and lifestyle. Unfortunately, without a time machine, completely reversing myopia isn’t […]

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