Recognizing Childhood Vision Problems

Healthy, functioning eyesight is incredibly important to a child’s education and development. That’s because as much as 80% of all […]

Helping Child Vision Development

Did you know that babies have to learn how to see? It might seem strange, since using our eyes is […]

A smoking habit damages every organ and system in the body, including the eyes. We typically think of lung cancer […]

Human eye color comes from melanin, the same compound that determines skin and hair color. Melanin absorbs light, even some […]

Since as early as 60 A.D., people have been using vision-correcting tools to help them see. Around that time, the […]

Studies have shown that sleep deprivation hits the body and mind a lot like alcohol. That isn’t great, but where […]

Back in the old days, makeup was full of ingredients like lead, arsenic, and mercury. Thankfully we don’t have to […]

Among the many changes our bodies undergo as we get older are the changes to our eyesight. Early diagnosis is […]

We wouldn’t have gone into the optometry field if we weren’t fascinated by eyes, and there are some incredible ones […]

A staple of every school nurse’s office is the big E eye chart. That chart, the formal name of which […]