Faces comes in a variety of shapes; square, heart, diamond, oval, and round are the most common face shapes according to a recent CNET.com article. And the truth is, almost nobody embodies the perfect face shape among these descriptions. The key is determining which category sounds most like you. There is no rule book because […]
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, Coronavirus can spread through the eyes, just like through the mouth or nose. When someone with Coronavirus coughs or talks, virus particulates can spray from their mouth or nose into your face. You are likely to breathe these particles through your mouth or nose, but the droplets can […]
Now that summer is coming to a close, it’s important to remember that eyecare is more than just UV protection. Every season brings specific obstacles when it comes to the health of our vision. Here are a few tips to keep in mind during the coming months: 1. When the temperatures start to cool down, […]
How much time do you spend on a computer or smart phone every day? According to Nielsen, the average adults spends as much as 12 hours a day in front of TVs and computers. Unfortunately, our digital devices emit “blue light,” which is a low wave length, high energy light that can potentially damage eyes […]
We’ve all done it. You get a smudge on our glasses. You take them off, steam them with our breath and clean with your shirt. Admit it. Do you know the proper way to clean your glasses? 1. Wash your hands with lotion-free soap 2. Clean your lenses and frame regularly with water and a […]
Summertime, and the living’s easy… Except for your eyes! While our focus is on sunshine and swimming pools, did you know your eyes can get sunburned too? We’re pretty sure you don’t want to be rubbing aloe on your shoulders… And eyes! So, what can you do to protect your eyes from the summer sun? […]
Prevention is the first measure in taking care of your visual health. During a visual examination in an Optical Center, different tests are performed (visual acuity, tonometry, anterior segment examination, etc.) to check the different parts of the eye to determine if there are any issues. […]
When it comes to the visual health of your children, you must be very cautious. […]
When you’re sitting in the optometrist’s office, there are rows and rows of glasses, each a different size, shape, and color. How do you know which frames are best for you? One of the best ways to determine the frame shape, is by knowing your face shape. There are five main face shapes: […]
This blog is usually dedicated to topics that focus on vision, eye health and eye care. However, we think you might like to know a little more about the professionals that devote their lives to the optometry industry. Here are a few fun facts about us! […]
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