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April Newsletter: Tired of Contacts? Consider Orthokeratology.

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Tired of Contacts? Consider Orthokeratology Contact lenses make it possible to see clearly without eyeglasses, but they’re not the best choice for everyone. If wearing contacts makes your eyes feel dry and uncomfortable, or you’re looking for a simpler solution, orthokeratology may offer a good option. Orthokeratology involves wearing special contact lenses at night that […]

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March Newsletter: Is Your Prescription Up to Date? What You Need to Know about When and Why You should See Your Optometrist

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Is Your Prescription Up-to-Date? What You Need to Know About When and Why You Should See Your Optometrist Walking out of the optometrist’s office with a new pair of eyeglasses or contact lenses is literally an eye-opening experience. The world around you no longer looks fuzzy, and the words on your digital screens suddenly become […]

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Saccadic Fixators

Vision Therapy Programs

This entails a wall-mounted square board with a starburst design. Along the various striations of the starburst are lighted buttons. As the buttons light up, the patient works quickly to see how many of these lit buttons they can push before they go out. The key is to keep the head still. Peripheral vision can […]

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Patches

Vision Therapy Programs

Eye patches are used to strengthen muscle control in weak eyes. By placing a patch over the strong eye, the weaker eye is forced to do the heavy lifting. While it may be uncomfortable for the patient at first, the muscle controlling the weaker eye will become tougher and more resilient. This will allow the […]

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Prisms

Vision Therapy Programs

A prism has the same cross-section across the entire length of its shape. When used in eyeglasses, they often correct abnormalities associated with nearsightedness, farsightedness and double vision. Eyeglasses, or corrective lenses, reduce or increase the size of the image based on the eyes’ ability to see and focus, while prisms fool the brain into […]

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February Newsletter: Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Awareness Month

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How Age-Related Macular Degeneration Could Affect Your Eyesight Imagine how difficult life would be if you could no longer recognize faces, drive, or even complete a crossword puzzle due to a blank or blurry spot in your central vision. That’s the reality that older Americans with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) face every day. The disease […]

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January Newsletter: How to Tell if You Have Macular Degeneration

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How to Tell if You Have Macular Degeneration Could macular degeneration be the reason you’re having trouble seeing? The eye disease causes changes to your central vision and affects almost 20 million people in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, What Is Macular Degeneration? Macular degeneration is often referred to […]

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