Ortho-k lenses are worn overnight to gently reshape the eye and can be used to slow myopia’s progression in children. […]
What are Toric Contact Lenses?
Toric lenses are designed specifically to correct the irregular curvature of the cornea that results in astigmatism. They are custom-designed and fitted for your eyes and offer a range of options depending on your needs and lifestyle. […]
Are Daily Contacts Better for Dry Eyes?
Dry eyes can be an uncomfortable and sometimes painful condition. It may surprise you that contact lenses can sometimes exacerbate this issue. However, newer technologies have emerged in the contact lens industry that can help to alleviate discomfort and dryness and correct vision at the same time. One such technology is daily contacts. Contact lenses […]
What Is Covered By Vision Insurance? & Other Common FAQs
You may be wondering what kind of coverage you have—or should have—when it comes to vision insurance. Vision insurance plays a crucial role in maintaining eye health and helping individuals access essential eye care services. Whether your insurance is through an employer-sponsored plan or individual policy, understanding your coverage can help you make the most […]
Do Contact Lenses Expire?
If you wear contact lenses, you may have wondered if they expire. If so, you’re not alone. Many people who use contacts for clear vision have asked themselves this same question. But, due to an overload of conflicting information, it can be challenging to get a straightforward answer. Yes, your contacts have an expiration date. […]
What are the Best Contact Lenses?
ptometrist can help you find the right contact lenses by taking precise eye measurements, considering the type of vision correction you need and your lifestyle. […]
What is Digital Eye Strain?
Digital eye strain is a condition that can cause a cluster of symptoms related to prolonged exposure to digital screens, including eye fatigue, dry eyes, and headaches. […]
5 Signs Your Child May Need to Visit the Eye Doctor
If they’re rubbing their eyes, squinting, have frequent headaches, are struggling in school, or have abnormal eye appearance, bring them in for a comprehensive children’s eye exam to address the problems and help them thrive. […]
What Diseases Can Be Detected in an Eye Exam?
With the benefit of advanced diagnostic techniques, your optometrist can detect signs of diseases such as glaucoma, diabetes, and macular degeneration. […]
Are Polarized Sunglasses Better For You?
Polarized sunglasses may be better for you as they can improve visual comfort and reduce eye strain if you spend considerable time outdoors. […]