by EyeCare Specialties | Apr 30, 2019 | Children's Vision, Contact Lenses, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Featured, Frames, Optical, Optometry, Vision
You just wrapped up your annual eye exam and you have your new prescription to pick out a pair of eyeglasses. Have you ever been curious to know what the numbers & letters mean for your eyesight? Well, we’re here to help decode your eyeglass prescription in order...
by EyeCare Specialties | Jan 17, 2018 | Education, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Fashion, Optical, Optometry, Vision
Protecting your vision and prioritizing healthy eyes has wide-reaching health benefits that can help you prevent disease and maintain quality eyesight throughout your life. Following these three tips will help you set yourself up for successful eye health in 2018 and...
by EyeCare Specialties | Jan 3, 2018 | Education, Eye Diseases, Eye Health
Myopia is the technical term for nearsightedness. It means that things at a distance are not clear and easy to see. Once myopia is discovered during a child’s eye exam, it typically increases in children until about the age of 21. Between the 1970s and the early...
by EyeCare Specialties | Nov 14, 2017 | Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Optometry
A standard eye exam allows your optometrist only a limited view of the retina inside of your eye. To adequately examine your eyes for conditions that could potentially lead to vision loss, your doctor needs a full view of your retina at the back of each eye. For this...
by EyeCare Specialties | Nov 6, 2017 | Education, Eye Diseases, Eye Health
A cataract is a clouding of your eye’s lens that can impair your vision. Most cataracts develop when age or injury changes the tissue in your eyes. The cloudiness may affect only a small portion of your eyesight and be undetectable at first, but over time, the...
by EyeCare Specialties | Oct 25, 2017 | Education, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Optometry
We get this question quite often. The thing to remember is that an eye exam is more than just to check how well you can see clearly. Vision is important, but it’s only a part of your comprehensive eye exam at EyeCare Specialties. During a comprehensive exam, we...
