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Eye Health, Vitamins, Supplements
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Eye Health
The health of your eyes is important to your overall happiness and well-being. Especially when you consider that 80% of the information we take in is through our eyes. They are truly amazing organs that we often take for granted. And, because the eyes are subject to stress and injury just like other organs in… Read More
Digital Lens
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Lenses
A digital lens is to eyeglasses what HD technology was to TV. High-definition lens and digital lens are words used interchangeably to describe eyeglass lenses made using computer controlled surfacing equipment. While traditional eyeglass lenses are made using an abrasive grinding process, a digital lens is manufactured using computer controlled laser technology that is much… Read More
Eyeglass Lenses
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Lenses
For anyone who wears prescription glasses, choosing the right eyeglass lenses is more important than you might think. In fact, it is probably the most important part of the eyewear buying process. Unfortunately, a common mistake people make when choosing their frames is not spending time to consider the choices of lens materials and treatments offered…. Read More
Presbyopia
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Presbyopia
Presbyopia occurs when your eyes gradually lose the ability to focus clearly on objects that are close to you, usually in those over the age of 40. Even if you have never had vision problems, you can still develop presbyopia. That’s because it is a normal part of the aging process. It happens when the… Read More
Myopia
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Myopia Control
Myopia or nearsightedness is one of the most common causes of impaired vision. In fact, by 2050 research suggests that nearly half the people on this planet will be myopic. People who have nearsightedness can see close-up objects clearly while distant objects appear blurry. That means that while you may not struggle to read a book… Read More
Eye Floaters
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Eye Health
Eye floaters are tiny spots in your field of vision. They are small, dark, shadowy shapes that can look like spots, strings, cobwebs, or squiggly lines that seem to drift aimlessly. While they may seem to be in front of your eye, they are actually floating inside of it. Eye floaters are tiny clumps of… Read More
Diabetic Eye Disease
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Diabetic Eye Care
Diabetic eye disease refers to a group of eye problems that affect those with diabetes. Those with diabetes may suffer from diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, glaucoma, and cataracts. Diabetic retinopathy is the most common cause of vision loss among those with diabetes, and it is also the leading cause of blindness. Diabetic eye disease… Read More
Prescription Sunglasses
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Fine Eyewear
When enjoying the outdoors with family and friends, it can be easy to forget that too much sun exposure can not only damage your skin, but your eyes too. Even on cloudy days, you still need to protect your eyes from the sun. That’s because short-term exposure can lead to temporary sun blindness; and long-term… Read More
Age Related Macular Degeneration
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Macular Degeneration
Age related macular degeneration also known as AMD, is the leading cause of vision loss in people over 60. It is an eye disease that blurs the sharp, central vision you need for activities such as, driving, reading, or writing. This happens when the small central portion of the retina, known as the macula, deteriorates affecting… Read More
Digital Eye Strain
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Computer Vision Syndrome
Digital eye strain, also referred to as computer vision syndrome, is the physical discomfort that follows after prolonged computer use. Whether it is your desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone, many individuals experience eye discomfort and vision problems when viewing digital screens for an extended period of time. As screen time increases at home or in… Read More
