Scientists Suggest Relationship Between Eye Health and Brain Health
Leah Johnson, COA A recent U.S.Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study suggests a correlation between the health of blood vessels in the eyes and the brain. Researchers analyzed data from 511 women...
View ArticleConstruction Update
As promised, we’d like to keep you informed of the construction being done on our property: As construction begins on our new building we are re-routing traffic to our rear parking lot. Our new entry...
View ArticleLove Your Eyes – Wear Your Sunglasses Year Round
Leah Johnson, COA Many of us wear glasses as an accessory to an outfit or because the latest movie star looks good in them, but most people are unaware of the effects sun exposure can have on the eyes....
View ArticleDry Eye Syndrome
Leah Johnson, COA There are three layers of tears that moisturize the cornea: oil, water and mucous. The oil layer helps prevent evaporation. The water layer is responsible for moisturizing and the...
View ArticleWhat will Congress Decide about the Affordable Healthcare Act?
KEYE TV interviewed one of our physicians, Dawn Buckingham, M.D., this week regarding the decisions congress are making about healthcare in America. The court will decide if the Affordable Care Act is...
View ArticleFirework Safety
We all want our families to be safe this Fourth of July. Help protect your children during this year’s firework fun by practicing these “eyesmart” firework tips. Never let children play with fireworks...
View ArticleCan Video Games Really Help Children with Amblyopia?
Leah Johnson, COA Video games may be safer than we once thought. According to a recent controlled study, older children who played video games for at least one hour per day showed vision...
View Article20% Off Sunglasses
Our new sunglass collections are here! We have a great selection on designer sunwear from Calvin Klein, Fendi, Kate Spade to Salvator Ferragamo. We are offering 20% off sunwear, so come by and check...
View ArticleCareer Opportunities
Lora Castle, COA Are you looking for a career with an above average job growth, exciting technology,...
View ArticleHome Remedies for Eye Problems
What You Can and Can’t Treat at Home Many eye problems require the medical knowledge that an ophthalmologist (Eye M.D.) has from years of clinical and surgical training. But there are eye problems...
View ArticleOur New Facility!
Our new facility will open June 1st and includes: Contemporary new architecture and aesthetics All-new lobby-area furnishings and artwork Modern, up-to-date treatment areas Free valet or self-parking...
View ArticleAugust is Cataract Awareness Month
Are You A Candidate For A “Life-Style” Lens? A cataract is a “clouding” of the eye’s natural lens, which results in blurred or defocused vision. More than 20 million adults in the U.S. have developed...
View ArticleDon’t Break The Bank, LASIK Pays For Itself!
Leah Johnson, COA More patients are realizing the fact that LASIK pays for itself over time. For many, the cost of contact lenses and prescription glasses adds up to over $8,000 over a period of 10...
View ArticleStem Cells Used to Restore Damaged Corneas
A team of scientists have discovered that use of a gene that contributes to the growth of stem cells in the eye can help the cornea heal more quickly after it has been damaged due to trauma or disease....
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