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How to Improve Eyesight Naturally: 8 Tips from an Eye Doctor

We all want our eyes to stay sharp and healthy for as long as possible. While spinach smoothies alone won’t replace glasses (sorry, Popeye), good habits really do make a difference. Simple, consistent habits are a powerful way to support your long-term vision and overall wellness. These practical tips, combined with comprehensive eye exams, can…
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How Can I Tell If I Need Glasses?

Ever caught yourself squinting at a menu or holding your phone a little farther away than usual? Maybe your child is sitting way too close to the TV. These little habits can be your eyes’ way of saying, “Hey, we could use some backup here!” Your eyes often send signals when they need more support,…
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Is It OK to Use Expired Eye Drops?

Eye drops can be a treatment for problems like dry eyes, allergies, and even glaucoma. They come in many varieties, including preservative-free eye drops that are recommended for more frequent use. But be careful not to use expired products.  Expired products can be contaminated with germs and harmful to your eyes, so it’s not worth…
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When Is It Too Late to Treat Lazy Eye?

The condition known as lazy eye typically begins in early childhood but can create lasting consequences if not addressed. While the optimal timing for amblyopia treatment is during childhood years, the fact is that it's never "too late" to treat lazy eye. Teens and even adults can experience positive results with treatment, although the improvements…
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Are Carrots Actually Good for Eye Health?

We've all heard it before. "Eat plenty of carrots! They're great for your eyes!" We all want clear eyesight and healthy eyes, and diet is closely linked with your overall eye health. What you eat plays an important role here. But are carrots actually good for eye health, or is that just a dated myth?…

Glaucoma: Understanding This Sneaky Eye Disease 

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, and we’re here to shed some light on this stealthy yet potentially vision-threatening condition. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that affect the optic nerve. Think of the optic nerve as the unsung hero behind the scenes, responsible for transmitting visual information to the brain. Now, here's the catch…

Stress and Your Vision: How They Relate To Each Other

Your eyes are not just windows to your soul; they are intricate, delicate organs, acting as finely tuned cameras, designed to capture the world's beauty in vibrant detail. These remarkable organs deserve their own superhero theme song, but instead, they often get hit with the blues when stress comes to town. Recognizing the significance of…

Halloween Contact Lenses: Staying Spooky & Safe

Halloween is just around the corner, and you might be gearing up to put together the most epic costume ever. You've got the spooky decorations, the eerie soundtrack, and a killer costume idea. But wait, have you considered adding a unique touch to your look with colored contact lenses? Before you dive into the world…

The Impact of Digital Devices on Children’s Eye Health: Tips for Parents

It’s no secret that computers, tablets, cell phones, and video games have become staples in our children’s everyday lives. So how does this affect our children? The truth is that most children are spending too much time on screens, which can lead to poor eye development and increases your child’s risk of developing certain eye…

Eyes on What Matters Most

Our team believes your eyes deserve more than just a quick once over. We want to help you understand your vision from the inside out.

Got a kiddo who’s squinting at the board or struggling to focus? We use axial length tracking to catch early signs of myopia. Vision therapy can help with amblyopia, strabismus, acquired brain injuries, vision-related learning difficulties, and more! And if dry eyes are driving you nuts, we’ve got relief options.

We’re here to help you see your best, feel your best, and love your eye care experience.

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Monday:
8:00 AM 8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM 8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM 8:00 PM
Thursday:
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Friday:
8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM 4:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed

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