Astigmatism: Here’s What You Need To Know
Most everyone has some degree of astigmatism. And yet many people are confused as to what astigmatism actually is.
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Is Your Child Old Enough For Contact Lenses?
Many of us hit significant milestones at different ages as we are growing up, but when it comes to contact lenses, how old is “old enough?”
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Your Kids Can Get Digital Eye Strain Too
We’ve all felt it during a long day at our desk job or after a lengthy session of scrolling through social media on our smartphones–digital eye strain.
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Crystin’s Otto-biography
For as long as I can remember, dogs have been an important part of my family. My dad is an avid (read: obsessed) duck hunter, so Labrador Retrievers have naturally been a staple of the family for us. Leaving home for optometry school brought me away from something I’ve grown so familiar to, the presence […]
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It’s that time of year, back to routines, sports, schedules…back to school!
As a child while I loved my summers, back to school in our house was full of excitement, routines, new clothes, new school supplies, anticipation of a new teacher and new classes! As the daughter of educators, my siblings and I were not only getting ready as students, but since my Mom was a […]
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What Does 20/20 Vision Really Mean?
They say hindsight is 20/20. Even though we can reflect on past experiences through a seemingly perfect lens, is 20/20 as good as it gets when it comes to our vision?
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Ever Wonder What Those Floaters In Your Eyes Are?
Have you ever noticed specks, strings or cobwebs drift across your field of vision?
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Reading Glasses: What You Need To Know As You Age
The great Dr. Seuss once said, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
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Don’t Forget Your Child’s Back-To-School Eye Exam
An eye exam may be the last thing on your mind in the rush to get your children ready to go back to school. But in reality...
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Unique Eyes Of The Animal Kingdom
We are always talking about how amazing our eyes are! But have you ever stopped to think about how remarkable animals’ eyes can be?