Vision Care Blog

Blue light is everywhere. It’s emitted by our computers, TV screens, smartphones, tablets, and even our LED lightbulbs. It also comes from the sun. Blue light is what keeps us awake during the day and, before the advent of technology that utilized blue light, its...

If your vision needs to be corrected, you have two choices: contacts and glasses. Some people prefer contact lenses, others prefer glasses, and some people have both and wear each in different situations. But which one is better? There is no correct answer. There are...

When you first get your glasses and contact lenses, you can see perfectly. However, that usually doesn’t last. After you’ve had your prescription for a while, your vision may start to change. You may need to visit your eye doctor for a new prescription. But how do you...

Learn the difference in quality that you get with a local eye doctor vs. a cheap online retailer.

During World War II, the British published reports in their newspapers that carrots could improve your vision. They did this because they had invented radar and wanted to provide German spies with another reason why the British could see German planes at night....

There’s a lot to love about contacts. They’re much more convenient than glasses for many reasons. They don’t obstruct your peripheral vision as glasses can. It’s easier to participate in sports or to exercise wearing contacts. You don’t need to worry about breaking...

Headaches are one of the most common health complaints in both children and adults. Headaches can cause problems beyond just the pain. If they’re bad enough, headaches can interfere with your daily life, interrupt plans, and prevent you from being social or...

Staring at a computer screen for long periods of time can cause your eyes to feel tired, strained, and dry. This is because computer screens emit blue light. That blue light can cause your eyes to become strained, irritated, watery, or dry. But with so much of our...

Pick frames you’ll love with this guide to fitting frames shapes, styles, and colors to your face. Including frames to avoid.

There are tell-tale signs you need to see your optometrist, some more urgent than others. Check for these 15 signs and schedule an appointment as needed.

We give you all the details about the Optomap technology. Here’s how it can improve your exam experience and actually give you a more accurate diagnosis.

We cover the best vitamins for influencing healthy eyesight. From lutein to zinc, are these vitamins in your daily routine?

Check out these nine habits you need to cut to protect your eyes. From working in dim light to not hydrating, make sure you aren’t making these mistakes.

Have you been avoiding your eye exams? While it can seem pesky, eye exams help you to maintain your vision and prevent diseases. Find out more in the blog.