A preschool-aged child should have their first eye exam between 3 and 5 years to monitor vision and detect early signs of vision problems.
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When Should a Child Have Their First Eye Exam?
How Long Does Laser Eye Surgery Take?
laser eye surgeries like LASIK or PRK usually take about 30 minutes or less per eye, but the exact time can vary. […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Scleral Contact Lenses
To reap the full benefits of these specialized lenses, we’ve created a comprehensive guideline that outlines:
The technology behind scleral lenses
Scleral lens fitting
How to clean, store, and properly remove scleral lenses
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Contact Lens Fitting Guide
With so many contact lens types available, a fitting helps your optometrist determine the most suitable contact lens for your lifestyle and visual needs.
During a contact lens fitting individuals will have:
Measurements taken of their eyes
A contact lens trial period
A finalized prescription
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What Diseases Can Be Detected In An Eye Exam?
Comprehensive eye exams go beyond assessing your vision; they also evaluate the health of your eyes. These exams can detect not only the onset of ocular diseases, but also general health conditions. Eye diseases that can be detected during an exam include: Some general eye conditions that can be detected during an exam include: Importance […]
Are Sunglasses Covered by Insurance?
Sunglasses are key in protecting your eyes from the sun’s harmful rays. They can make your time outdoors more enjoyable while helping reduce your risk for serious eye conditions like cataracts and macular degeneration. Whether you’re shopping for style or protection, you may wonder if insurance will cover these underappreciated gems. Depending on your benefits, […]
Benefits vs Disadvantages of Scleral Contact Lenses
Wearing contact lenses is a convenient and often life-changing experience for those who need vision correction but don’t want to rely on glasses. But as a quick scan while ordering contacts will tell you, there are many types of lenses available. Scleral contact lenses are gaining popularity, particularly for those with complex vision issues. These […]