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Have a Flexible Spending Account? Use It or Lose It! It’s that time of year again – time is running out to use your 2018 flexible spending account funds. Using your flex spending dollars is a great way to start the holiday season off with happy, healthy eyes. Treat yourself with a new pair of glasses! Visit oneContinue reading “Don’t Let Your FSA Dollars Expire!”

The disease’s impact on the eyes comes into focus during National Diabetes Awareness Month November is truly beautiful to behold. Vibrant fall foliage paints the trees, but seeing friends and family during the holidays is an even more welcome sight. Taking in the eager, smiling faces set around a magnificent Thanksgiving dinner creates memories thatContinue reading “Don’t Let Diabetes Take Your Vision”

Lazy eye, medically known as amblyopia, is a loss or lack of development of vision, usually in one eye. This degenerative process usually begins with an inherited condition and appears during infancy or early childhood. Lazy eye needs to be diagnosed between birth and early school age since it is during this period that theContinue reading “Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)”

Halloween is usually more fun than scary. But the risks of novelty contact lenses – the kind you buy with no prescription – are truly frightening. “No prescription” novelty contact lenses are also called cosmetic contact lenses, Halloween contact lenses, fashion contact lenses or theater lenses. Are novelty contact lenses really dangerous?  Not with aContinue reading “Dangers of Novelty Contact Lenses”