August is National Eye Exam Month and there are a lot of images that come to mind when we consider the month of August. Most people tend to think about back-to-school shopping and last-minute family vacations as the summer winds down. One consideration that probably does not come to mind ...

Did you know that toys are responsible for nearly 1 in 10 injuries to children’s eyes that require a trip to the emergency room? Every parent and childcare worker wants to do all they can to keep the kids in their care safe, and although accidents happen, there are some ...

Mankind has dealt with poor vision for centuries and it’s hard to imagine how our ancestors coped if they became nearsighted or farsighted until the invention of glasses. In the 21st century we are fortunate that several options exist to correct vision – glasses, contact lenses, artificial lenses and of ...

Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness in America. Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of the eye. Symptoms of cataracts can include slightly blurred vision and sensitivity to glare. The longer cataracts go untreated, the more difficult they are to repair with surgery and the more ...