Eye exam

What's the Typical Procedure for an Eye Exam?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 08/04/2021 - 15:08

Woman doing eye exam with optometrist in medical office

When you schedule an eye exam, what can you expect during your office visit? Your eye doctor will be performing a series of assessments and tests, using a variety of methods and instruments to evaluate not only your vision but the overall health of your eyes. Here’s what you can expect, and the ‘why’ behind it all!

Why Do I Need Different Exams for Glasses and Contacts?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 07/21/2021 - 12:16

Female Optometrist doing an eye exam on young female patient

Did you know that if you intend to wear corrective lenses, contact lenses, or both, you need a separate eye exam for each? If you are just now realizing this, it may have surprised you!

What is Glaucoma?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 01/11/2018 - 14:56

Eye glasses and contact lens case on top of Glaucoma article

With the New Year upon us, it’s time to make and pursue our New Year’s Resolutions. When many of us think of a New Year’s resolution, we often include health-based goals. As we seek to become a healthier, better version of ourselves, let’s make sure we don’t overlook our gift of sight.