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If fine print keeps getting fuzzier, you may have presbyopia, a common condition that can be corrected with bifocal lenses. These ‘lined’ lenses let you focus on both near and distant objects, but there is no “in between” viewing area. Plus, everybody stares at those lines across your glasses because bifocals are for “old people”Continue reading “Are Progressive Lenses and No-Line Bifocals the Same Thing?”

If you or someone close to you has glaucoma, you probably have questions. What causes glaucoma? Is it safe to use Murine or other over-the-counter eye drops? What if I can’t afford eye drops for glaucoma? The doctors at Optical Solutions are glaucoma experts who keep up with the latest research on glaucoma diagnosis andContinue reading “What Every Patient Should Know About Glaucoma”

Glaucoma – often called “the sneak thief of sight” because it can strike without symptoms – is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. Unfortunately, 91 percent of Americans incorrectly believe glaucoma is preventable, according to the American Optometric Association’s third annual American Eye-Q® survey. Although glaucoma is not preventable, OpticalContinue reading “Glaucoma May Be Stealing Your Sight”

We’ve all made New Year’s resolutions—plans to lose weight, get organized or manage our time better. This year, make a resolution that’s easy to keep: taking better care of your eyes. With just one phone call or appointment, you can be on your way to healthier eyes in the new year. Here are some simpleContinue reading “New Year’s Resolutions for Healthier Eyes”