There is so much uncertainty as our kids, teens and young adults go back to school this fall!  But one thing is for sure - our eyes are remarkably important to learning! Did you know that 80% of the sensory information that reaches our brain comes from our eyes?  Not only that - 80% of learning is through our eyes! Vision and eye health issues are not always obvious.   Children who can "see" well may still struggle with their vision while learning.  Eye…

Countless people around the world wear daily disposable contact lenses or dailies. These popular single-use lenses are removed and discarded at the end of each day, and a new, fresh pair is inserted the next morning. Used properly, dailies promote eye health, and they’re comfortable and convenient. Despite the many advantages associated with wearing daily disposables, keep in mind the following tips to help maintain proper eye and vision health.   Don't Touch Contacts with Dirty…

As we navigate new processes and protocols as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, you may be wondering, what's the difference between Essential and Non-Essential Eye Care. Essential Eye Care services include treatment for medical conditions, including urgent care needs that keep patients from carrying out their regular daily routines.  These include: Blurred vision Broken or lost eyewear Eye trauma Vision loss Contact lens-related pain Flashes or floating objects in the eye Light sensitivity Double…