As students prepare to head back to school, make scheduling an eye exam for school-age kids a priority. Nicholas Onken, OD, recommends that parents schedule a comprehensive eye exam for their children ...
If you have diabetes, you should already be aware of the danger of diabetic retinopathy. This unfortunately common complication can lead to eyesight issues and, in extreme cases, even blindness. It ...
Whether you deal with conditions like dry, itchy eyes, blurred vision or cataracts -- or enjoy perfect 20/20 vision -- regular eye exams are essential for protecting your sight and maintaining eye ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 93 million American adults are at high risk for ...
Routine eye exam coverage is designed to pay toward a comprehensive eye exam that looks for but finds no medical problems. When there is a medical diagnosis like diabetes, cataracts or the examples ...
Your eyes may be the windows to your soul, but they also provide a good view of your overall health. That’s why yearly comprehensive eye exams are so vital, says Jarrett Johnson, O.D., M.P.H., a VSP ...
Picture this: Your contact lenses are running low, and you soon realize that your last prescription has expired. With a busy week ahead, squeezing in a visit to the eye doctor would be a struggle.
Chris O’Shaughnessy volunteered at Eyes of Hope's mobile eye clinic last month. Chris O’Shaughnessy lives on Long Island and works as a clinical specialist at Empire Visionworks, where he helps shape ...
The Opternative exam is a bit different than sitting down in an eye doctor's office and squinting to read a chart of letters. First of all, the online test requires you to use both your smartphone, ...
This Vision Health Month, Doctors of Optometry are reminding Albertans that clear vision is not the same as healthy eyes -- ...