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Can Contact Lenses Correct Astigmatism? The Facts

If you’ve ever wondered whether contact lenses can effectively correct astigmatism, you’re not alone. Many of us seek clearer vision, but the question remains: Can those tiny, transparent discs really address the unique challenges posed by astigmatism? Well, let’s dive into the world of optometry and eye care to find out.

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Multifocal Contact Lenses – What Are They & How Do They Work?

Understanding Multifocal Contact Lenses and How They Work As we all grow older and the advancing years bring subtle changes to our vision, we may be inspired to explore the newest and best options for our eye care. When new limitations in our vision result in the potential need for bifocal glasses, it can also […]

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cataract treatment

Cataracts: Diagnosis and Treatment

Have you ever wondered how cataracts are diagnosed and treated? It’s a question many of us may one day face as we get older, or even sooner if we’re concerned about the eye health of our loved ones. Why is this important? Well, for starters, understanding the process can help you take control of your […]

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eye care for children

Understanding Child Eye Care

As a parent or caregiver, you undoubtedly want the best for your child’s health and well-being. One crucial aspect of their overall health is eye care. Ensuring that your child’s vision is in top shape can greatly impact their learning, development, and overall quality of life. So, what do you need to know about eye […]

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AdaptDx® Pro

The Best Tool For The Job: Testing for Macular Degeneration with the AdaptDx® Pro

As someone deeply passionate about optometry and optical health, I understand the importance of preserving our eyesight. One vital aspect of this is testing for conditions like Macular Degeneration. Just imagine being able to detect a leading cause of vision loss before it advances significantly! That’s exactly what this advanced technology offers. This powerful new […]

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specialty eyewear

Sports Glasses: Choosing the Best Specialty Eyewear for Your Physical Activity

What Types of Specialty Eyewear are Available for Sports Activities, and Why Is It Needed? If your family leads an active lifestyle that includes sports activity, you might be wondering why specialized eyewear is important. It’s not about style – it’s about providing perfect vision while keeping your eyes safe and healthy. There are various […]

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corneal refractive therapy

What is Corneal Refractive Therapy and how does it work?

If you’re tired of dealing with glasses or daytime contact lenses and are looking for an alternative, then Corneal Refractive Therapy (CRT) may be what you’re looking for. But what exactly is CRT, and how does it work? Corneal Refractive Therapy, also known as orthokeratology, is a non-surgical process that uses specially designed contact lenses […]

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Contact Lenses for Vision Correction: The Basics

What Are Contact Lenses? Contact lenses are thin, transparent discs that are worn in the eye to enhance vision. These lenses rest on the tear film that covers the cornea. Similar to eyeglasses, contact lenses correct vision problems caused by refractive errors. A refractive error occurs when the eye fails to properly refract, bend, or […]

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hypertension eyecare

Hypertension and Your Vision

What is the Connection Between Hypertension and Changes in Vision? As we age, it’s natural to experience changes in our vision, but did you know that high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, can also have an impact on our eyesight? If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with hypertension, you may be […]

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