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How Stress Affects Your Vision

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Stress can and often does manifest itself in physical ways, creating health concerns you shouldn't overlook.

Dark Spots in Vision: When to See Your Eye Doctor

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Although an eye exam is the best way to diagnose any vision problem, you might be looking for answers in the meantime. Let's find out what those dark spots really mean, what causes them, and what your options might be.

Can Headaches Be Caused by Vision Problems?

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he link between vision problems and headaches is typically spurred on by eye-straining activities, but can also signal a more serious eye problem. Read on to learn the most common causes of vision-related headaches and how to treat them.

Here’s How Autoimmune Diseases Can Impact Your Eyes

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These autoimmune diseases can affect the entire body, including your eyes, making it critical to get the proper eye care to prevent smaller symptoms from turning worse. Let’s talk about what autoimmune diseases can do to your vision and how you can prevent it.

Reading in Dim Light

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The good news is that it will not damage your eyes, but reading in poorly lit conditions can put a strain on your system. Therefore, you will want to give yourself enough eye care with helpful tools and self-care techniques.

How to Read Your Vision Prescription

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When you receive your eyeglasses or contact lenses prescription, you might be wondering what the various codes and abbreviations mean. In this blog, we will walk you through the definitions and everything you need to know about your vision prescription.

Prescription Eyeglasses 101

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In this article, we cover several types of lens and frame materials to help you choose your glasses accordingly. 

How Often Do You Really Need an Eye Exam?

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Depending on age, vision, medical history, and other factors, the frequency of eye exams can vary from one person to another.

How Dry Air Affects Your Eyes

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Dry eye, when chronic and attributed to a direct cause, is considered a diagnosable eye health problem. Dry eye is also highly treatable. Let’s explore how dry air can affect your eye health and what to do if you experience this issue. 

Is Glaucoma Preventable?

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Glaucoma has no cure, but the risk of developing it can be minimized. While it's often mistaken for a single disease, glaucoma is actually an entire group of diseases that gradually do permanent damage to the optic nerves. In this article, we’ll offer up some practical tips you can follow to help to prevent the onset of glaucoma.