Children typically receive a brief visual screening in school, but these cursory exams may overlook more complicated vision problems. Vision issues are much more common among kids with certain disorders, making it essential to visit an optometrist experienced in vision therapy for a comprehensive vision exam to diagnose potential problems.
Intricate and complex, the eyes take in and process light and communicate information to the brain through electronic impulses. Several diseases and conditions – viral, bacterial, and genetic – affect the eyes and their ability to function properly. Any sign of unusual eye symptoms should prompt a visit with an eye care professional.
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is on the rise among children. There are a few different factors that have led to the affliction’s meteoric rise over the past decade but the truth has become crystal clear: myopia is more common...
Read More“For driven athletes in the making.” That is the slogan of Sports Vision Training — Complete Eye Care’s reimagined sports training program focused on improving athletic performance by focusing on athletes’ vision. Sports...
Read MoreEye color is a big deal. Along with being an identifiable feature listed on drivers licenses, eye color can be a distinguishing attribute that shows family resemblance or even makes someone appear more attractive. While eye color...
Read MoreImpaired vision affects more than 60% of the total population. If we examine older age brackets, that figure is even higher. A variety of factors can affect vision quality, most notably genetics, age, and pre-existing conditions....
Read MoreChronically high blood pressure, or hypertension, is one of the most common diseases in the world. Roughly 50 million Americans, and nearly 70% of all senior citizens, suffer from abnormally high blood pressure. If untreated,...
Read MoreThe only organ in the human body more complex than the eye is the brain. There are two million working parts in your eyes, and over one million nerves that connect to our brains. This is partly why annual vision checkups with...
Read MoreRandom floaters, blurry sightlines, or dry eyes can occur suddenly and might seem alarming. In general, vision changes are perfectly normal, especially as you age and grow. So, why are you experiencing sudden changes in vision?...
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