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Nearsighted or Farsighted? Myopia and Hyperopia Explained

Myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness) are two common eye conditions that can cause significant vision impairment if left untreated. Although t

May 13, 2019

Five Things You Need to Know about Vision Loss for People over 50

Problems with vision become markedly more likely once you turn 50. Statistically, six in ten people with visual impairment are over the age of 50. More alarming

May 6, 2019

Preparing for Your Child’s First Eye Exam

Your child should have their first comprehensive eye exam between the ages of six months and one year. After this, exams should take place every two to five yea

April 7, 2019

Common Types of Age-Related Vision Loss and Tips for Living a Vision-Health Lifestyle

As you get older, so do the eyes. Many people find that they begin having trouble reading small print or that they require brighter lighting to read. You may al

April 7, 2019

Macular Degeneration: Is There a Cure and How can it be Treated Before it’s Too Late?

February 24, 2019

Macular Degeneration: Is There a Cure and How can it be Treated Before it’s Too Late?

Macular degeneration is the number one cause of vision loss in the United States. According to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation (AMDF), the conditio

February 24, 2019

Specialty prosthetic lenses for cornea conditions explained

Contact lenses are typically used first and foremost for vision correction. At Weston Contact Lens Institute, we regularly work with patients to prescribe and f

February 20, 2019

What Are My Options for Correcting Nearsightedness?

What Are your options for correcting nearsightedness? Explore traditional glasses alongside advanced therapies like Ortho-K that slow down myopia growth.

February 3, 2019

Quelles sont les possibilités de correction de la myopie ?

February 3, 2019

¿Qué son las lentes especiales? Por qué puede necesitar concertar una cita para obtener más información

January 17, 2019