Nov 1, 2023 | Eye Exam, Eye Health
When most people think about diabetes, the first thing that comes to mind is high blood sugar, insulin shots, and glucose monitoring. But did you know that diabetes can also affect your eyes and vision? That’s why it’s important to have regular eye exams...
Aug 1, 2023 | Children's Eye Care, Eye Exam
As we get closer to the back-to-school season, it’s important to ensure that your child has everything they need to set them up for success in the new school year. This includes getting a pediatric eye exam to check their vision and overall eye health. In this...
May 3, 2023 | Computer Glasses, Eye Exam, Eye Health
If you spend hours a day in front of a computer screen, you may be at higher risk of developing a disorder called computer vision syndrome, or CVS. CVS happens because your eyes are not changing direction and focus regularly. Instead, they’re following the same path...
May 3, 2023 | Eye Exam, Eye Health
By 2050, the number of people with some type of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is expected to double to 22 million. While age is a huge factor in this very common eye disease, several other factors can heighten your risks. To better understand how closely...
May 3, 2023 | Eye Exam, Eye Health, Pink Eye
You may not think of conjunctivitis as an ocular disease, but it is categorized as such. Often referred to as “pink eye,” conjunctivitis is quite common, affecting over 3 million people annually. Defined as irritation or inflammation of the white part of the eyeball,...
May 3, 2023 | Contact Lenses, Eye Exam
As you age, your vision can change in a way that makes it difficult to focus on items that are close to your face. While contact lenses in Austin are often thought of as an option for people with typical vision impairments, multifocal lenses are a good...
