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What’s the Difference Between Myopia and Astigmatism?
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Astigmatism, Eye Health, Myopia Control
When it comes to vision problems, terms like myopia (near-sightedness) and astigmatism can be confusing. Are they the same thing? Do they both mean you need glasses? Let’s break down the difference between these two common eye conditions, so the next time you hear them, you’ll know exactly what they mean and how they affect… Read More
Are Myopia & Astigmatism the Same Thing? What Parents Need to Know
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Myopia Control
As a parent, there’s nothing more important than your child’s health—and that includes their vision. If they’ve been diagnosed with myopia (near-sightedness) or astigmatism, you might be wondering what these terms mean and how they affect your child’s everyday life. Don’t worry, we’re here to help make things clearer (pun intended)! Myopia: Why Your Child… Read More
How to Get the Eye Care You Deserve Without Breaking the Bank
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Affordable Eye Care
Financial Worries Imagine this: You’ve just had your eye exam and found the perfect contact lenses/pair of glasses that make you feel confident and stylish. However, you’re feeling the pinch of the current economy and are worried that you’ll have to walk out without getting the eye care and eyewear that you deserve. What do… Read More
Answers To Your Dry Eye Questions!
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Dry Eye Management
Today, let’s delve into the world of dry eye and address some common questions that many of us may have about this often bothersome condition. Whether you’ve experienced it firsthand or know someone who has, you’re in the right place to learn more about this common yet manageable condition. What Is Dry Eye? Essentially, it’s… Read More
Your Eyes at Every Age: A Friendly Guide to Vision Changes
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Eye Health
Today, let’s take a stroll through the various stages of life and explore how our vision evolves over time. Our eyes, like faithful companions, are with us every step of the way, which is why it’s essential to understand how they change as we age. So, let’s uncover some common eye conditions and topics to… Read More
A Guide to Myopia for Parents
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Children's Eye Care, Myopia Control
Hello, wonderful parents! We understand the joy and responsibility that comes with raising kids, and their health and well-being are always at the forefront of your mind. Today, we want to talk about a crucial aspect of your child’s eye health – Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness. If your child is myopic, it means seeing… Read More
10 Ways To Use Your FSA
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category FSA Tips
If you’re looking for smart strategies to help you take advantage of your FSA balance, check out these 10 ways to proactively care for your eye health. 1. Annual Eye Exams Did you know that you can use the remainder of your Flex Spending funds for the portion of your visit that insurance may not… Read More
Eye Pressure
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Eye Health
They say the eyes are the windows to the soul, but they can also be a window into your health. Just as the measurement of blood pressure has clinical significance, measuring eye pressure is useful in evaluating overall eye health. An eye pressure test measures the fluid pressure inside the eye, and is a routine… Read More
Eye Problems
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Eye Health
Eye problems can range from mild to very serious. Symptoms like headaches, itchy or tired eyes, loss of focus and blurred vision are usually associated with digital eye strain. Eye strain is usually is not serious and goes away once you rest your eyes. However, other eye problems are far more serious and should not… Read More
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Dry Eye Management
Nearly 86% of all dry eye cases are caused by meibomian gland dysfunction. Yet, many people with it do not even realize they have it. And, a large portion of those who do, use at home remedies like warm compresses that often give them little to no relief. Meibomian gland dysfunction occurs when the meibomian… Read More