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How Allergies Can Affect Your Vision

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When we think of allergies, we often associate them with sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes. However, allergies can also have a significant impact on our vision.  Sometimes, eye allergies can go beyond itchy eyes, potentially leading to redness, swelling, and even long-term ocular damage if left untreated.  Various allergens like pollen, mold, dust mites, animal […]

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How long are glasses prescriptions good for?

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If you’re someone who wears glasses, you understand how important it is to have an up-to-date prescription. Not only does an up-to-date prescription make sure that you have the clearest vision possible, but it also takes into account any changes in your eyes over time.  You may have heard that your prescription glasses are only […]

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What Diseases Can be Detected in an Eye Exam?

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Your eyes are your windows to the world, constantly working to process information and keep you connected to your surroundings. But as with any important system, they can be vulnerable to diseases and conditions that compromise their function over time. That’s why it’s crucial to schedule regular comprehensive eye examinations with your eye care professional. […]

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Why It’s Essential to Schedule a Contact Lens Fitting

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Contact lenses are a popular vision option among people who are looking to enjoy frame-free vision. Unlike glasses, contact lenses don’t obstruct your peripheral vision and put no weight on your nose and ears. To enjoy the full benefits of contact lenses, you need a pair that fits your eyes while supporting your lifestyle. Scheduling […]

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