Understanding the Steps Can Help Ease Your Worries About Cataract Surgery

When you’re scheduled for cataract surgery, your doctor will typically reassure you that this is a common, safe surgery and that the use of lasers makes it very consistent and precise. All of this is true. But if you’re someone who tends to fear things you do not understand, you may want a bit more of an explanation of what, exactly, is going to happen during the operation. Read on to better prepare for your appointment.…

The Senior Optometry Exam? 3 Common Eye Health Problems Related To Aging

Leading a busy life is often the reason why you may skip or postpone any type of regular or preventative medical care appointments, including those associated with vision care. Those who have not previously had to wear corrective lenses or suffered from any known vision issues are often even more likely to neglect regular eye health checkups.  As aging occurs, however, changes in eye health can occur and begin to progress before a problem is suspected.…

How Your Optometrist Is Protecting You From COVID-19

Is it time to visit your optometrist for a vision checkup, but you are feeling anxious about going due to COVID-19?  If so, know that they are doing all that they can in order to keep you safe during these uncertain times.  Here is what your local optometrist is doing for your safety. Wellness Screening One of the things that you can expect to happen before your checkup is a wellness screening.…