Eye Health
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
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
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 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
Diabetic Retinopathy
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Diabetic Eye Care
Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes that affects the eyes. It is caused by damage to the blood vessels in the tissue at the back of the eye (retina). Anyone with type 1 or type 2 diabetes can develop the condition, as it is often the result of poorly controlled blood sugar. Diabetic retinopathy… Read More
Hyperopia, Farsighted
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Hyperopia
Hyperopia is the medical term for farsightedness. It refers to a vision condition in which things at a distance are easier to see than things up close. Hyperopia occurs when light entering the eye is focused behind the retina instead of directly on it. Although hyperopia is a common vision problem, people experience farsightedness differently…. Read More
Eye Diseases
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Eye Health
Many eye diseases have no early symptoms. In fact, many are painless and you may see no change in your vision until the disease has become advanced. While some eye problems can be minor, others can cause vision loss. As you age, you are at higher risk of developing age-related eye diseases and conditions that… Read More
Michael Kling, OD, Asked to Speak at Vision Expo West 2016
Posted by: Invision Optometry in Category Our Doctors
San Diego, CA (September 8, 2016) Michael Kling , OD, the owner and CEO of Invision Optometry located here in San Diego, CA, has been asked to speak at one of the largest international conferences for eye care providers and the optical industry. He is known to the industry today as one of the country’s most… Read More