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Keratoconus vs Astigmatism: What’s the Difference?

Optometrist assessing eye health and vision clarity for an older patient during a comprehensive exam.

Both astigmatism and keratoconus affect the cornea and impact vision. They may seem similar at first, presenting similar vision issues like blurred vision, light sensitivity, and difficulty seeing at night. However, astigmatism is a common refractive error that can more easily be corrected with glasses, whereas keratoconus is a progressive eye condition requiring specialized treatment […]

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Do I Need a Contacts Eye Exam Every Year?

Optometrist performs a detailed eye exam and contact lens evaluation on a patient using modern diagnostic equipment.

Maintaining clear and comfortable vision is essential for navigating daily life, and for many, contact lenses provide the perfect balance of convenience and comfort. They’re discreet, hassle-free, and offer the perfect alternative to glasses.  Annual contact lens exams help keep your prescription updated and make any necessary adjustments to your lenses to maintain optimal vision. […]

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How Often Should I Have an Eye Exam?

child sitting on her mother's lap in the exam chair is having her eyes examined by the optometrist

Understanding when to schedule an eye exam is important for maintaining healthy vision and catching potential health and ocular conditions issues early. There are different eye exams to address different concerns.
The frequency of eye exams for children, adults, and seniors varies depending on age, underlying health conditions, and risk factors for eye diseases. […]

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