Getting My Vision Corrected

Have you noticed that functioning in general is harder? Learn why visiting an optometrist may help you find the source of the problem.

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Getting My Vision Corrected

One day, after struggling at work for quite awhile, a friend of mine asked me if I was having trouble seeing. After thinking about it for a few minutes, I realized that it was hard to concentrate because everything was a touch blurry in my left eye. I decided that since it probably wasn't normal, I should meet with an optometrist. After a thorough eye exam, the doctor informed me that my left eye had some near-sightedness, and that I needed glasses or contacts to correct the problem. After I had corrective lenses, my vision was no longer a distraction. Check out this blog to learn more about how an eye doctor can help you.

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When to Seek Emergency Eye Care

14 May 2024
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Eye emergencies can be frightening and overwhelming, but knowing what constitutes an eye care emergency and when to seek immediate help is crucial for preserving your vision and eye health. In this article, we will explore the various situations that qualify as eye care emergencies, emphasizing the importance of prompt action and seeking emergency eye care when needed. Sudden Loss of Vision One of the most alarming signs that you are experiencing an eye care emergency is a sudden loss of vision in one or both eyes. Read More …

The Importance of Routine Eye Exams for Children

27 November 2023
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One aspect of your children's health that often goes overlooked is their vision. It’s easy to assume that because they are young, their eyes must be healthy. But the truth is many vision problems often go undetected without a proper eye exam. This piece will explore the importance of routine eye exams for children and how they can have a significant impact on their overall health and well-being. Detecting and Correcting Vision Problems Early On Read More …

4 Signs Your Young Child Might Need Glasses

4 May 2023
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Children do not always know what they need. As a parent, it is up to you to observe your child to detect when something might be wrong. Whether you have a toddler or a young school-aged child, learn about some signs that might indicate your child needs glasses before they can tell you so. 1. Eye Rubbing The eye is a muscle. So, in theory, when you see, you are essentially utilizing this muscle. Read More …

When It Might Be Appropriate To Utilize Services From An Ophthalmologist

24 October 2022
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Ophthalmologists differ from optometrists in that they can treat more eye-related conditions and perform surgery. You might want to use their services if the following things are going on in your life. Vision Changes Any time you have a shift in your vision and it seems pretty profound, then you probably want to see an ophthalmologist as soon as you can just to find out for sure what's going on. These eye professionals are capable of performing formal tests to see how bad your vision is and what type of change has occurred just recently. Read More …

Spotting the Signs of Vision Loss

26 April 2022
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Knowing the signs of vision loss is essential if you want to protect your eyes. Vision loss can happen slowly, so you may not notice it until it becomes a problem. The good news is that if you are observant and know the signs you'll be able to spot vision loss very quickly. Here's a look at some of the most common signs you are experiencing vision loss. Blurry Vision Read More …