We’ve all seen them – little wispy cob-web looking things, “eye-lashes”, “eye poops”, or “bugs” that never seem to go away. Fear not friends! These are just floaters and they’re harmless. They are often seen when looking at blank walls, bright lights, or the sky. Sometimes they are mobile and other times not so much. […]
Monthly Archives: January 2017
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Jan
Jan
I often get asked about whether someone can wear glasses for this or contacts for that. The answer is not always what people want to hear, but it has a lot to do with the prescription and what the activity is that the glasses or contacts are being used for. Both have their advantages and […]
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Jan
Jan
Progressives … what are they and why would you want one? Before progressives were invented, our grand-parents and parents would often have to purchase bi-focals in order to see things both at distance and near in one pair of glasses. Due to the glorious affects of presbyopia (the aging and weakening of the natural lens […]
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Jan
Jan
For many of us our vision at night is worse than during the day. This is called night myopia. It can affect people in varying degrees – some people might notice it a lot and others not at all. We usually notice it the most while we’re driving. Even with our glasses and contacts things […]