Healthy eyes
Eye Deserve More
For professional baseball player, Kike Hernández, his eyes are the most advanced tech that keep him performing his best on and off the field. In partnership with the American Optometric Association, he’s championing in-person, comprehensive care from a doctor of optometry to inspire Americans to get the eye and overall health care they deserve. Find out how Eye Deserve More is educating Americans about their most important tech they already have – their eyes.
Vision and Your Quality of Life
Poor vision can impact your quality of life, take action this year to preserve your eye health with a doctor of optometry
Mental Health and Your Eyes
The ocular impact of stress may range from mild discomfort to severe, debilitating vision loss.
Gaming and Digital Eyestrain
We all want to stay connected, and today, there are more ways than ever to do so. And the one thing connecting us most? Screens.
Visual Acuity
Visual Acuity is the clarity or sharpness of vision.
Contact Lens Care
If interested in wearing contact lenses, get off to the right start by seeing a doctor of optometry. A doctor will provide a thorough eye examination and an evaluation of suitability for contact lens wear.
Types of Contact Lenses
There are many types of contact lenses, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Learn more about each type with our side by side comparison.
Astigmatism
Astigmatism is a common vision condition that causes blurred vision. It occurs when the cornea (the clear front cover of the eye) is irregularly shaped or sometimes because of the curvature of the lens inside the eye.
Myopia (nearsightedness)
Nearsightedness, or myopia, as it is medically termed, is a vision condition in which people can see close objects clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred.
What's a Doctor of Optometry?
