Contact Lenses: Fact vs. Fiction

Contact Lenses: Fact vs. Fiction

Contact lenses have gained incredible popularity in the past decade, but many false conceptions still surround these visual devices.     ‘ Myth: Contact lenses are uncomfortable. Fact: Most patients who are properly fit in contact lenses don’t...
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...
Give Your Eyes Some Much Needed UV Protection

Give Your Eyes Some Much Needed UV Protection

With the sunny summer months quickly approaching, it is important to remember to give your eyes the UV protection they need.  Just as sunscreen is necessary to protect your skin from sunburns and skin cancers, your eyes need to be protected as well.    ...
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...