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How Is a Contact Lens Exam Different from a Regular Eye Exam?

Glasses, that is what most people expect when they visit the eye doctor. When visiting the eye doctor, most people expect to sit in the exam chair, read the wall chart and leave with a prescription for new frames. But what if you want to trade those frames for contact...
Eye Exam

Can an Eye Exam Detect Diabetes or High Blood Pressure?

Your eyes are amazing! They help you see the world. But did you know your eyes can also tell you about your health?Many people think eye exams are just for glasses or contact lenses. That is not true. A simple eye exam can find signs of serious health problems. This...
Understanding the Mechanics Behind Everyday Eye Strain

Understanding the Mechanics Behind Everyday Eye Strain

Eye strain doesn't happen the same way for everyone. Where it shows up, how much effort your eyes are putting in, and how long before you notice it all depend on how your visual system is working.When people describe eye strain, they're usually describing the result of their eyes working...