The Role of An Optometrist The primary role of an optometrist is to maintain your eye health for a comfortable life. Thus, it's crucial to schedule routine eye exams with your optometrist . Regular eye exams help keep your vision healthy and catch eye disorders early. Many eye illnesses are [...]
Have you ever lost your one pair of glasses with the most up to date prescription and ended up wearing an old pair just to read the paper or drive to work? Or worse, struggle with blurry vision to perform these tasks and suffer the consequences as a result? Doing [...]
Do you have a child or teen who has been told they need glasses and are unhappy about it? If you are forcing them to pick merely functional frames, and not reflective of their actual preferences, you may be doing more harm than good. If a kid feels like any [...]
Most people have more than one pair of glasses. Often, the second pair of glasses are our sunglasses. In this day and age of computers, tablets, and screens just everywhere we look, the second or even third pair of glasses may be special blue light computer glasses. Chemistrie Sunglasses are [...]
We have all heard the stories that if you eat your carrots, you will develop super-sight! Carrots do for your eyes what a can of spinach does for Popeye’s arms! With all of those carrots, rabbits must have the best sight of any animal on the planet! Well, here is [...]
How has this simple vision test evolved? It is a staple in every optometrist office and we have all seen it. We usually call it the opticians or an eye doctor eye chart and eye exam. The chart with the lines of letters topped with a big E was created [...]
Just as everyone else in the United States, we are incredible excited about the Solar Eclipse that is set to occur on August 21st. One of the most amazing things about this is that the science is so precise, we know exactly when and where these phenomenal events will take [...]
No, we are not talking about super vision. “Binocular” not “Bionic”. Have you ever wondered how you are able to perceive the world around you in three dimensions? Well, the answer is “Binocular vision”. Let’s do a test. Look at something in the room you are in with both eyes [...]
Eye floaters are something that we all have experienced at one time or another. They are those clear dots or lines that you can see floating through your field of vision. Sometimes they are grey or even black, but they don’t usually interfere with your vision. If you try to [...]
What's a lazy eye? How do people get lazy eyes? Eye Turn and Lazy Eye are conditions that people often confuse and even think are the same thing. If you see someone with an eye that is off-center, if is often said that the person has a lazy eye. The [...]
