Why We Need Tears
We tend to only think of tears when something makes us cry, whether we’re watching a touching or tragic movie or we’re laughing so hard that our eyes water.
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Women’s Eye Health Guide
Women’s Eye Health -It’s Different Than Men’s! You might think eyes are eyes, all basically the same and need to be taken care of in the same ways – right? Well…not quite. Women’s eye health can be quite a bit different than men’s, and often women’s eyes need more attention. In fact, 2/3 of all […]
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Meet Our Staff: Anna Wishart A.K.A “Boo”
Name: Anna Wishart Position: Marketing Coordinator Where are you from originally? Saegertown, PA When did you start working at Vision Source Meadville? I worked here as a technician from Spring 2010-Fall 2014, then came back on as a marketer in September 2017 What are your interests outside of work? Reading, writing, biking, cooking, time outside, […]
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Blue Light Blocking Glasses: Everything You Need To Know
Blue Light Blocking Glasses – What’s the Big Deal, Anyway? “Blue-light blocking” has become a hot topic in recent years as technology continues to develop and our screen time increases more and more, but what’s it really mean? What’s the big deal about blue light, and do you really need blue-light blocking glasses? From […]
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Meet Our Staff: Hilary Hunter A.K.A. “Hildog”
Name: Hilary Hunter Position: Front Office Receptionist Where are you from originally? Saegertown, PA When did you start working at Vision Source Meadville? February 2018 What are your interests outside of work? I love the outdoors, hiking, riding my motorcycle, listening to music and crafting What is your favorite task during the workday? I like working one-on-one […]
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2019’s Best Anti-Reflective Coatings For Your Eyeglass Lenses (Updated for 2021)
Anti-reflective coatings on eyeglass lenses may have had a rough start, but now, they’ve evolved so much that they are indispensable to any quality pair of specs. Progress means more options, and with so many anti-reflective lenses on the market, how do you know which set is right for you? 2021’s Best Anti-Reflective Coating For […]
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What Is Macular Degeneration Of The Eye?
Imagine for a moment that reading was to become very difficult, the words on the page blurry, and your glasses didn’t help. Or try to envision what it would be like to look at your child and see their hair and ears, but not the middle of their face. What if a musician suddenly could not […]
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Progressive Lenses Versus Bifocals
Nearly everyone over the age of 65 will experience a reduced elasticity of the lenses of their eyes — a condition called presbyopia.
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Meet Our Staff: Kayla David A.K.A Karla
Name: Kayla David Position: Optician Where are you from originally? Buckhannon, WV When did you start working at Vision Source Meadville? October 1, 2016 What are your interests outside of work? Taking care of our chickens and cows, and being active outdoors. What is your favorite task during the workday? Checking job statuses – I like […]
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What Is The Eye Disease Glaucoma?
Try to think back to your last eye exam. Your eye doctor probably performed a test where he used either a puff of air or blue light to check the pressure in your eye. It’s a little weird, and a little in your personal space, but it’s a pretty important test. He may or may […]