Early Vision Screenings for Children

John Frederick, MD The wonders of the world are often first encountered through the eyes of a child. Yet without good vision, a child’s ability to learn about the world becomes more difficult. Vision problems affect one in 10 preschoolers and one in five school age...
Eliminating Glasses with Monovision

Eliminating Glasses with Monovision

It happens to most of us in our 40s. We need cheaters or bifocals to see close up. This condition called presbyopia happens even to people who have never worn glasses. And some people don’t ever want to wear glasses. Luckily, monovision is a way to correct presbyopia...

Can You Hear Me Now?

The Connection Between Vision and Hearing Why is your eye doctor asking you about your hearing? A university study published in a medical journal found that vision problems are associated with the onset of hearing loss. The two go hand in hand as we age, and you may...

Looking Good, Best UV Protection

UV damage to the eyes can be immediate, such as corneal sunburn, and cumulative, including cataract and macular degeneration. Protecting your eyes today can help keep your eyes healthy in the future. These tips will help you select the best UV protection for your...