How Often Should You See The Eye Doctor?
How long has it been since your last eye exam? A year? Two? Longer?
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What Does An Eye Dilation Check For?
Has your eye doctor ever put drops in your eyes that left you with temporary blurry vision and sensitivity to light? Almost everyone who has regular eye exams has been dilated at some point, but you may be wondering what the test actually is, and what an eye dilation checks for? What Is An Eye […]
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Can I Wear Contacts If I Need Bifocals?
I Need Bifocals – But I Don’t Want Glasses! We all get to that point in life – the average person starts needing bifocals in their late 30s or early 40s. But what if you’re just sick of wearing glasses? What if you’ve never worn glasses and you don’t want to start now? Or […]
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Meet Our Staff: Krissy Davis A.K.A. “Awesome”
Name: Krissy Davis Position: Technician Where are you from originally? Pittsburgh, PA When did you start working at VS Meadville? July 2014 What are your interests outside of work? Cooking, camping, and my family What is your favorite task during the workday? I like being a part of helping people maintain their eye health. Who is […]
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Products We Love: Bifocal Contacts
Right up there with daily contact lenses, bifocal contacts have evolved and progressed in recent years. They’ve actually been around longer than dailies, but we’re using them more and more all the time. When contact lens wearers get to the point in life where they also need bifocals, things can get frustrating. We think you […]
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Contact Lens Safety: 10 Dos and Don’ts!
Contact lenses are AWESOME, but they’re also a medically prescribed device, and can seriously damage your eyes and vision permanently if not handled right. Here’s a little contact lens safety 101 to keep in mind: 1. DO: Wear Contact Lenses According To Their Design. Not all contacts are created equal. Some are designed to be […]
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The Best Foods For Eye Health
Have you heard that eating carrots will give you great night vision?
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Products We Love: Silhouette Eyewear Is The Iconic Eyewear Of The Minimalist Age
Every so often we discover a product that we know is a real game-changer. Like when we realized how valuable it is to have the right anti-reflective coating on glasses. Or when we began offering daily contact lenses to our patients, and found them to be quite literally life-changing. Or when we started […]
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Meet Our Staff: Kelly Coulter A.K.A. “Kelly Kells”
Name: Kelly Coulter Position: Receptionist Where are you from originally? Titusville, PA When did you start working at VS Meadville? February 19, 2018 What are your interests outside of work? Mission work, hiking, and kayaking What is your favorite task during the workday? Getting to know and visiting with our customers Who is someone you aspire […]
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The Best Eyesight In The Animal Kingdom
Human eyes are complex and powerful organs, but there are a few animals who have us beat when it comes to eyesight.