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Eye to Eye Optometry Blog

Signs Your Child Needs Glasses

Scheduling an eye exam with a family optometrist is the only way to know for sure whether a child needs glasses. The American Optometric Association (AOA) recommends children have their eyes examined at least once between the ages of three and five years old; once they start school, children should have a complete eye exam […]

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The Effects Of UV Rays On Your Eyes

Children frequently hear the warning, “Don’t stare at the sun or you’ll go blind,” and there’s truth in that age-old warning. The sun radiates UV rays that cause eye damage. Extended or lifetime overexposure to the sun increases your risk for several serious eye conditions as well as vision loss. Overexposure To Sunlight Harms Eye […]

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Keratoconus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments

Keratoconus is a diagnosis indicating the eye’s cornea is thinner and has changed shape from round to more of a cone-like curve. The cornea is an essential part of the eye’s anatomy. Its job is to focus light on an area at the rear of the eye - called the retina. The light focuses on […]

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Why Do My Contact Lenses Hurt?

It takes a bit of time to get used to new contact lenses, especially if you’ve never worn them before. However, contact lenses should never hurt. If your contact lenses are causing you significant discomfort, remove them ASAP, swap them for your glasses, and contact your optometrist to check-in. 6 Common Reasons Your Contact Lenses […]

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Common Eye Care Mistakes

Prioritizing your annual eye exam is just one of the many ways to protect your eyesight and vision health proactively. The next best thing you can do is avoid these eight common eye care mistakes.  Avoid These 6 Common Eye Care Oversights The following eight eye care mistakes are the most common reasons patients make […]

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How Your Eyes Work

If you ask most optometrists why we do what we do for a living, the reply will almost always include a love of science, the desire to help others, and our absolute obsession with the eyes. The eyes are one of the body's most unique, fascinating, and complex organs.  Understanding How Your Eyes Work The […]

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Eye Exercises To Improve Vision

Are you doing your daily eye exercise? The eyes focus by activating muscle fibers that coordinate with the optic nerve. So, using eye exercises to keep eye muscles in shape can improve vision and focus. While eye exercises are beneficial for anyone, exercising the eyes each day can improve vision for people with: Nystagmus (rapid […]

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How To Prioritize Eye And Vision Health At 50 And Beyond

Age-related vision changes are unavoidable as you age due to anatomical changes to the lens. However, the degree to which vision diminishes, or the risk of other issues affecting eye and vision health as you age, is largely under your control. Prevent Eye And Vision Health Issues As You Age They say we end our […]

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Bifocals Or Progressives: Which Is Right For You?

Patients' eyes and vision needs, evolve and change over time. According to the Vision Council, roughly 75% of adults use some type of vision correction, and nearly 40% of those use two or more different types of glasses. Many of that 40% are using bifocals or progressives, both of which are designed to minimize the […]

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What To Expect From Your Eyes As You Age

There is absolutely no doubt that overall health is a primary factor for your future vision. Medical conditions and diseases like heart disease, high blood pressure, and type 2 diabetes all take a toll on the health of your eyes. However, some age-related eye and vision changes can’t be avoided. 12 Things You Can Expect […]

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