Help!  The computer is driving my vision crazy!

Help! The computer is driving my vision crazy!

Millions of Americans have noticed symptoms of “Computer Vision Syndrome,” such as eye strain or tiredness, dryness, and headaches.  As computer and digital screen use has become increasingly prevalent both during the work day and during leisurely time, more and...
Nutrition and Your Eyes

Nutrition and Your Eyes

Optometrists are asked all the time whether vitamins or supplements can be used to improve vision.  It would certainly be nice if we could take a pill and no longer need glasses; unfortunately, that’s not the case. However, eye vitamins and supplements are useful...

Sports Vision Can Help You Dominate the Competition!

Sports can be visually demanding, both in childhood and adulthood.  Whether you want to ensure your child’s eyes are protected during play, or want to improve your own sports performance, you cannot overlook the important role optometrists play in sports vision....
Amblyopia and Lazy Eye are Preventable

Amblyopia and Lazy Eye are Preventable

Childhood is an important time for growth and physical development.  The eyes and the visual system are no exception during this critical developmental period.  Children need to get their eyes checked on a regular basis to ensure that amblyopia (also known...
Don’t be Fooled by Online Eye Exams

Don’t be Fooled by Online Eye Exams

In today’s fast-paced society, accessibility and convenience are key: groceries can be delivered right to your door, bills can be easily paid online… even eye exams can be done online from the convenience of your own home.  Online eye exams may sound like they...