What’s the Difference? Medical vs. Routine Eye Exams

Mar 1, 2025 | Eye Exams

Usually, when we think of eye exams, we think of updating our glasses prescription or checking our vision. You know the routine: you read letters from a chart, the doctor asks if option 1 or option 2 is better, you meet with the optician to discuss lens options, and...

When Should Kids Have Their First Eye Exam?

Aug 1, 2024 | Children's Eye Care, Eye Exams

As a busy mom or dad, you’re constantly juggling a million things at once. But one thing you definitely shouldn’t forget to do is schedule an eye exam for your child. So, when should kids have their first eye exam? In this blog, we explore this important...

Can an Eye Exam Detect Diabetes?

Jul 1, 2024 | Eye Exams

There’s more to eye exams than just looking at an eye chart and checking your vision. Eye exams can also reveal signs of health problems hiding in your body, such as thyroid disorders, high blood pressure, and even diabetes. Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects...

How Often Should I Get an Eye Exam?

Jun 1, 2024 | Eye Exams

If it’s been a while since your last eye exam, now’s the time to schedule one! Regular eye exams are crucial for spotting eye conditions early when treatment is most effective. Even if you have perfect vision, you could still have an eye disease. Some diseases...