If your child has just been diagnosed with myopia (nearsightedness), you might be wondering about your options to correct it. Of course, wearing glasses or contacts every day can help treat myopia, but many are unaware of orthokeratology, an alternative, effective, and convenient solution for vision correction. Not only can orthokeratology (Ortho-K) correct myopia on…
How and Where Does One Obtain Vision Insurance? Individuals can buy a vision benefit plan. Vision insurance plans may be available through your place of employment, school district, or through social plans like Medicare or Medicaid. Indemnity health insurance is traditional insurance, which allows policyholders to access medical providers of their choice. Vision insurance is…
To put it simply, pregnancy changes your body. This goes well beyond developing a baby bump, and amidst all the sudden changes, we’ve found that new and expectant mothers are often unaware of the effect their pregnancy can have on their eye health. To help you better understand how to care for your eyes during…
Upon being told that your child needs glasses to see clearly, you may be wondering what the future holds. Will this be a lifelong situation? What’s causing your child’s eyes to be “imperfect”? Refractive vision issues are very common in children. In fact, an estimated 1 in 4 children wear some sort of vision correction to see…
What is Age-related Macular Degeneration? Age-related macular degeneration, AMD, is one of the leading causes of vision loss in the United States, affecting more people than glaucoma and cataracts combined. This specific eye disease causes loss of central vision, making everyday activities such as driving, reading, and recognizing faces difficult. Unfortunately, there is no known…
The Flexibility of Contact Lens Contact lenses are a great alternative to wearing eyeglasses. An often unknown fact is that not all patients wear contact lenses as their primary source of vision correction. Each patient is different, with some patients wearing contact lenses only on weekends, special occasions, or just for sports. That is the…
What is Macular Degeneration? As you get older, your eyes become more susceptible to age-related eye conditions. Macular Degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in adults 50 and over. This condition is characterized by small deposits called drusen producing buildup on the macula, blocking out light, and causing blurred vision. The early stages…
There is a growing and thriving market in the eye care industry of prescription glasses sold at massively discounted prices. Marketing for these companies seems to flood television and radio with commercials. You’re likely to find dozens of colorful flyers stuffed inside your mailbox with all the other coupons and advertisements. Just by reading this…
If your eyelids are flaking, burning, itching, crusting, and otherwise making your life miserable, you may be suffering from a distressingly common condition known as blepharitis. This form of chronic eyelid inflammation can be caused by external irritants or a malfunction of the glands that lubricate the eye and the inside of the eyelid. The good news…
The American Optometric Association, or the AOA, recommends that babies get their first eye exam between the ages of 6-12 months of age. This isn’t just to see if your child needs glasses, it also serves as a wellness visit to evaluate how healthy the development is of your child’s eyes. The human eye is…
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