by Eye Contact | Feb 14, 2023 | General, Vision
Many optometrists offer special low-vision services to patients with severely reduced vision, poor contrast sensitivity, or a restricted visual field. These services can include training on adaptive techniques, using devices to assist with activities, or coordinating...
by Eye Contact | Jan 31, 2023 | General, Pediatric
Infants are monitored with many doctor’s appointments as they develop. An eye doctor appointment is a vital component of a growing child’s health maintenance. The youngest that most optometrists will see an infant for a routine eye health examination is 6 months old....
by Eye Contact | Jan 17, 2023 | Eye Surgery, Glaucoma
Cataracts and glaucoma are two common, but very different eye conditions. However, in some cases, cataract surgery can have positive impacts on eye pressure and help with the treatment of glaucoma. While lowering eye pressure is rarely a reason to have a cataract...
by Eye Contact | Jan 1, 2023 | Contact Lenses
Multifocal contact lenses are contact lenses that are designed to work similarly to a no-line bifocal in glasses. The multifocal contacts have two powers in the contact lens to correct for a distance power and a reading or near power. These lenses are a great option...
by Eye Contact | Dec 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
An eye wash station is a safety device that is found in many industries including manufacturing, chemical processing, research laboratories, and many other industries. The purpose of an eye wash station is to effectively flush the eyes if a chemical contaminant gets...