Is Crizal Worth the Extra Cost?
Along with a heavy advertising push for Crizal on TV and in magazines come lots of questions from patients: What exactly is Crizal? How does it improve vision? How does…
What are cataracts and when do mine need to be removed?
The lenses in our eyes never stop growing, even though our eyes do. As they grow denser and denser with cells over time, the lens eventually becomes opaque. This opacity…
Why am I seeing spots?
It may pain you a bit to learn there is another part of your body that can lose firmness as you age – your eyes. About the time you start…
Put a Twinkle in Their Eye and a Smile on Their Face — First Annual Gift Guide For the Kids on Your List
Holiday shopping season is in full swing, so I wanted to point out to parents some familiar toys, as well as some new ones, that will help young children develop…
What Do Winter Holidays and American Diabetes Month Have in Common? All Are Reminders to See Your Eye Doc
The holiday season is in full swing, and though many people dutifully watch their waistlines this time of year, others see it as an opportunity to overindulge without guilt. Setting…
Seeing the Benefits of Exercise
Generally, what’s good for the heart is good for the eyes, and research shows that’s true of exercise. Following a fifteen-year study exploring the effects of lifestyle on vision, researchers…
Preventing and Responding to Bullying: Resources for Adults and Kids
Bullying is in the news lately not only because October happens to be Bully Prevention Awareness Month but also because of the recent death of 15-year-old Amanda Todd, who committed…
How High Blood Pressure Affects Your Vision
Since one in three adults in the United States has high blood pressure (HBP), you likely know that this condition, also known as hypertension, can damage your heart and kidneys.…
Getting Kids Back on Schedule for School
Summer is a time of delightful disruption. But suspended bedtimes, sleepovers, and late-night celebrations can disrupt sleep patterns for the whole family. Then, when summer ends, it’s difficult to reestablish…
Introducing New Premium Designer Frames and Sunglasses
Insight Eyecare is pleased to announce our licensing partnership with Luxottica Group, the leading purveyor of luxury eyewear — and not just because we got to play dress-up when all…