Eye Care Resources
Tis The Season For… School Vision Screenings!
School vision screenings are done in nurses' offices around the country. Although not nearly as comprehensive as a full eye exam, school screenings generally do a good job of picking up problems with distance vision. Parents are often surprised to receive a...
Scleral Lenses are Life Changing
Scleral contact lenses are life changing custom designed contact lenses that provide clear and comfortable vision for patients suffering from various corneal conditions such as keratoconus, high refractive error, and ocular surface disease including dry eye syndrome....
How Old Does A Child Have To Be To Wear Contact Lenses?
Parents often ask, "How old does a child have to be to wear contact lenses?"They may remember from their childhood that contact lenses were a BIG deal-- and at that time, they were. 30 years ago, it was common for people to have one pair of contact lenses that cost...
Myopia Treatment
When kids get their first pair of glasses for myopia, parents inevitably ask, "Will it get worse?" Unfortunately, if all that's done is glasses - the answer is almost always yes. The eye gets longer as children get older, which makes the vision blurrier and the...
Why Buy Glasses Here?
Every person has the right to make their own decision when buying something for themselves. Whether you end up purchasing your eyeglasses online or at your optometrist’s office, being properly informed on the pros and cons of either of these choices is important. So,...
FAQs About Specialty Scleral Contact Lenses
1. How long can I wear my Scleral contact lenses during the day? Most patients can obtain 12-14 hours of daily wear from their scleral contact lenses. Some patients may need to remove their lenses periodically during the day and reinsert them with fresh saline in...