Sunglasses have become such a personal statement of style. Movie stars, outdoorsy people, and beachgoers all look so cool when wearing them. You might be tempted to grab a pair that catches your eye at a gas station or convenience store, but you may want to think twice. The best reason to wear sunglasses is […]
Choosing the Right Glasses for You

People may wear glasses for many reasons. Before you buy any new pair of glasses, make sure you understand their intended purpose and be sure they’ll serve you properly. […]
Choosing the Right Eye Drops for Dry Eyes

There are options a-plenty available for dealing with dry eye syndrome! […]
Could Dry Air Be Causing Your Dry Eyes?

If you’re experiencing dry, gritty eyes that feel itchy or overly watery – you may be a victim of chronic dry eye. […]
Senior Eye Care: Why Eye Care is So Important as You Age

Optometrists preach about the importance of eye exams for seniors a lot. […]
How to Choose the Right Lenses for Your Glasses

Most of us spend quite a bit of time choosing frames for a new pair of glasses. It makes sense. After all, your glasses are part of your signature style. They influence how people perceive you. But what about lenses? They may not alter how people perceive you, but they absolutely can alter how you […]
Why Are Glasses so Expensive?

One of the questions opticians and optometrists hear the most is “Why are glasses so expensive”? It’s a good question. But it’s not a simple answer. To really explore the cost and value of eyewear, we have to consider how often we wear it, how long we wear it for, and what we get out […]
Choosing the Right Glasses for You
Glasses have come a long way since they were first invented in thirteenth-century Italy — and thank goodness for that. Today, wearing glasses isn’t just functional; it’s also a fashion statement! And while we love to play dress-up, we can’t imagine walking around town in a style that’s over seven hundred years old. Fortunately, the […]
Could Biofilm Be the Source of Your Dry Eye Symptoms?

When was the last time you washed your eyelids? For women, they’ve usually washed their face within the last 24 hours, either to remove makeup, or you’re just as part of their normal skincare routine. Some men wash their face daily, but for others, it’s just a part of their normal shower routine whenever that […]
BlephEx: Treatment For Dry Eye & Blepharitis

These days, it seems like every eye care practice offers some kind of dry eye treatment, and there’s a good reason for that. The last few years have shown eye care professionals exactly how prominent and disruptive dry eye disease can be. But even though most people understand dry eye treatments are available, I find […]