Healthy eyes
Eye Deserve More
Spending time on screens is now a daily part of our lives, particularly at work. Millions of American workers are missing their annual optometrist visit, yet many experience vision-related symptoms like eye pain, dry eye, and headaches that could be improved or managed with the right care. Find out the true impact of unmanaged screen time and the importance of booking comprehensive eye exams with a doctor of optometry.
Allergies
Eye allergies can be caused by seasonal pollen or dust and dander. There’s a variety of treatment plans available for ocular allergy sufferers.
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.
See the Full Picture of Your Health with an Annual Comprehensive Eye Exam
Did you know a comprehensive eye exam with your doctor of optometry doesn’t just determine if you need eyeglasses or contact lenses? In fact, your doctor also carefully looks at all aspects of your eye health, which can help provide a clearer picture of your overall health. Comprehensive eye exams go well beyond the goal of 20/20 vision.
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?
Doctors of optometry are primary eye health care providers who examine, diagnose, treat and manage diseases and disorders of the eye, and also play a major role in maintaining the overall health and well-being of their patients. Make your health a priority by scheduling an appointment with a local AOA doctor today!
