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Early Vision Development: A Parent’s Guide
Did you know that using our eyes is something we have to learn how to do?
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Are You Ready With Your Winter Eye Gear?
The shorter days in winter are no excuse to slack off on eye protection!
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Smoking Versus Eye Health
Smoking causes harm to every organ in the body, including the eyes.
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The Ways Diabetes Affects Eye Health
If it isn't carefully controlled, diabetes can cause a wide variety of secondary health problems.
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What Causes Different Eye Colors?
The same compound that determines our skin color also creates the variety of eye colors we see.
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A Guide to Retinal Detachment Symptoms
The complexity of the human eye makes it vulnerable to a variety of problems.
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Glasses Across History
Since at least 60 AD, people have been crafting tools to correct vision problems.
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Visual Impairment and Blindness
Contact lenses and glasses can only correct vision problems to a point.
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Eyes and Sleep: A Two-Way Link
Insufficient sleep can affect the mind and body like alcohol, but what does it do to our eyes?
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Home Eye Injury Prevention
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Aging and Eye Health: What You Need to Know
The older we get, the more our eyesight tends to change.
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A Guide to Finding the Best Costume Contacts
A lot of Halloween costumes and cosplay outfits aren’t really complete without costume contact lenses.
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Eye Exam Frequency
How often should you be getting an eye exam, considering your eye health history?
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Eye Makeup Safety
"Beauty is pain" is a bad idea in general, but especially when it comes to eyes and makeup.
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Use Sports Eyewear to Play Your Best
The vast majority of eye injuries can be prevented easily, including sports eye injuries.
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Differences Between Human and Animal Eyes
Our jobs are all about keeping human eyes healthy and making sure our patients see clearly.
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Preventing Digital Eye Strain
Do you know how much time you're spending each day looking at screens?
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All Students Need Comprehensive Eye Exams
As parents, we want to ensure that our children have the best possible start in their education.
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Types and Treatment of Pink Eye
Pink eye is one of the most common eye infections we can get.
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What You Eat Can Help Your Eyes
Do you know why people say carrots will give you good night vision?
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Vision Isn’t Just About Seeing 20/20
The first and last thing many people know about good eyesight is 20/20 vision.
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Welcome to Your Life With Glasses!
New to wearing glasses? They’re going to change your life in some not-so-obvious ways.
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Top Makeup Tips for Glasses-Wearers
It can be a challenge to choose the right makeup to flatter your facial features.
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How a Healthy Lifestyle Affects Eyesight
Staying active is great for our overall health, but it’s also good for our eye health.
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Cataract Treatment: A Long History
Cataracts have been the leading cause of blindness all throughout history.
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Water Activities and Eye Safety
It’s summertime and that means lots of us are going to be spending as much time in the water as we can.
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Fireworks and Eye Injury Prevention
What does your Fourth of July involve? A barbecue? A parade? Wearing a lot of red, white, and blue?
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Ocular Migraines: A Strange Eye Symptom
Have you ever had a shimmering patch of light appear in your vision, then widen until you can’t see anything else?
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Use Your Glasses to Flatter Your Face Shape
What factors do you consider when picking the best new pair of glasses for you?
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Eyelashes and Eyebrows: Not Just for Show
Eyelashes and eyebrows serve a greater purpose beyond their aesthetic appeal.
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Why Sunglasses Matter
Summer is around the corner, and so are longer days with more hours of sunlight!
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What Do You Know About Your Eyes’ Anatomy?
Do you remember much from biology class about eye anatomy?
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Do Men and Women Always See Eye to Eye?
There are many differences between men and women — even when it comes to vision and eye health.
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Athletes and the Visual Skills They Use
When we think of the traits of an athlete, we usually think of speed and strength first.
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Germs and Our Eyes
A habit of rubbing your eyes could come back to bite you.
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Eyes and Allergies
Stopping to smell the spring flowers can be hard when your nose is stuffy and your eyes are swollen.
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Blinking and Eye Health
We blink our eyes several times every minute of the day, but why do we need to?
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Tanning Beds: Not Optometrist Approved
Anyone who enjoys a nice tan should be aware of the risks of tanning booths.
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Eyes and Headaches Are Often Linked
Headaches can have a number of causes you wouldn’t expect, like an uncorrected vision problem.
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Eye Health and Safety at Work
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month, which makes it a great time to discuss eye safety on the job.
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What to Expect at an Eye Exam
Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the United States has an undiagnosed eye condition.
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Our Top Lens Care Tips
Glasses and contact lenses are small things that make a huge difference.
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Color Blindness Is a Spectrum
Contrary to popular belief, color blindness does not mean seeing in black and white. Usually.
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What Is Heterochromia?
Most of us notice a person’s eye color almost immediately when we meet them.
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How Does Blue Light Affect Our Eyes?
Do you spend a lot of time after the sun goes down looking at a bright screen?
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Spotlight: Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of permanent vision loss for people over the age of fifty.
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Progressives, Bifocals, and Reading Glasses
As we get older, the lenses in our eyes become less flexible.
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Tips on Maintaining Healthy Eyesight
An underrated ingredient of a good quality of life is healthy eyesight.
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Glaucoma: Types and Risk Factors
Clear eyesight requires all of the intricate parts and systems of the eye to work together.
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Good Practices for Safe Night Driving
The shorter days of winter inevitably lead to more night driving than in the other seasons.
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Vision Problems Can Affect Kids Too
Functioning, healthy eyesight plays a huge role in a child’s development and education.
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Autoimmune Diseases Can Affect Vision
Many autoimmune diseases can interfere with the health and function of the eyes.
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Helping Your Child’s Vision Development
Babies aren’t born with visual skills; they actually have to learn how to see!
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Do You Have Your Winter Eye Protection?
Even if there are fewer hours of daylight in the winter, sunglasses are still important!
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Smoking Puts Eye Health at Risk
Smoking damages the entire body, and the eyes are no exception.
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How Does Diabetes Impact Eye Health?
Uncontrolled diabetes can wreak havoc on health in many ways, including eye health.
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Why Do We Have Different Eye Colors?
Melanin, the same compound that determines skin and hair color, is also responsible for different eye colors.
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What Are the Symptoms of Retinal Detachment?
The human eye is complicated, and there are a lot of ways something can go wrong with it.
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The History of Corrective Lenses
People have been using tools to help them see clearly since at least 60 A.D.
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Visual Impairment Is a Spectrum
Not all vision problems can be corrected with contact lenses or glasses.
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How Sleep and Vision Intersect
Sleep deprivation hits the body and mind a lot like alcohol, but how does it affect our eyes?
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Scleral Lenses: Are They a Viable Option for You?
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We Recommend These Home Eye Safety Tips
44% of all eye injuries happen at home, but 90% of eye injuries are preventable!
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Caring for Our Eye Health As We Age
Our eyesight, among many other things, tends to change as we get older.
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Costume Contacts: Sourcing and Safety
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How Often Do We Need Eye Exams?
Most dentists will recommend a cleaning and dental exam twice a year, but how often do we need our eyes checked?
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Why People With 20/20 Vision Should Still Get an Eye Exam
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How to Make Sure Your Glasses Fit Properly
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Medical Eye Exam Vs. Routine Vision Exam: a Comparison
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Laser Eye Surgery: Common Things to Expect Post-Op
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Optometrist or Ophthalmologist: What’s the Difference?
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What Causes Eye Allergies?
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What is Considered an Eye Care Emergency?
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