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The Vision Source Exchange 2015

It's almost time for The Exchange 2015, Vision Source's North American Meeting in Phoenix. The Exchange®, Vision Source's annual meeting, has grown to one of the largest in all of optometry. The 2014 Exchange in Boston attracted more than 3,000 doctors, staff, friends, family and vendors. The 2...


Smoking's Impact on You and Your Family's Vision

Health risks from smoking are well known, but little attention is paid to the increased risk of eye disease and potential for blindness. Smoking has detrimental effects on the cardiovascular system and can affect the small blood vessels that line the retina in the back of the eye.  Increased hi...


National Glaucoma Awareness Month

So I was invited to write a guest blog on the subject of Glaucoma. With the complexity of diagnosis and the multitude of treatments an effort to keep it simple and straight forward was difficult and I quickly hit a writer’s block.So I thought, what if I had Glaucoma? This is a coincidence as t...


Manage Your Child’s Myopia With Stellest Lenses

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is becoming increasingly common in children across the United States. If your child is squinting to see the board at school or holding books and devices very close to their face, it may be more than a simple vision change. Progressive myopia can increase the risk of serious eye health concerns later in life, making early management especially important. At Eyes on the City, we help families take a proactive approach to children’s vision care. One of the most effective tools available today for myopia management is Stellest lenses.