I’ll admit, the first time I watched my optician demonstrate putting in a contact lens, I filled with fear. Could I touch my eye? Every day? Could I pinch gently enough to remove the…
Every year, without even realizing it, we actively help our bodies adapt to colder weather. We wear our hats (because grandma told us that wearing a cap kept your whole body warmer). And, we…
Ready to celebrate the miracle of sight? World Sight Day is an annual day of awareness held on the second Thursday of October. According to the World Health Organization, the mission of World Sight…
At Eyeglass World, the licensed, independent optometrists will clearly explain to you what’s happening during your exam. But, that doesn’t mean there won’t be some words that seem unfamiliar. So, here it is: Your…
I’ll confess: I thought the right time for my child’s first eye exam was preschool. Before that, I reasoned, how could any optometrist test his vision? Surely he needed to know his letters or…
Fifteen seconds without my glasses is all it takes for me to appreciate both my eyewear and my eyesight! I can’t imagine how difficult life would be without having any vision at all. And…
Vacation time is right around the corner. While you’re confirming reservations and packing your new swimsuit, why not make sure you’re prepared to take good care of your eyes while on vacation, too? Here’s…
Every contact lens wearer knows that dry contacts equal unhappy eyes. Keeping your eyes moist and comfortable with your lenses in doesn’t have to be a struggle. It only requires you to ask your…
Thinking about trying contact lenses? I popped in my first pair about two decades ago, and have never looked back. Why? Because once you need full-time vision correction, there is really no easier option…
World Sight Day is an annual day of awareness held on Thursday, October 12th is to focus global attention on avoidable blindness and vision impairment. Approximately 285 million people around the globe live with low…