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Seeing Stars? Could Be An Ocular Migraine

If you’ve ever had a series of bright, flickering lights gradually obscure your vision and then go away, you might have had an ocular migraine. We typically think of migraines as the painful headaches that affect about 10 percent of the U.S. population, but the visual distortions that come with...

How Our Eyes Respond To Irritants

It doesn’t take much to irritate the surface of our eyes. Something as small as a speck of dust could make our eyes go from fine to itchy and watering in a second, but this sensitivity serves the crucial function of protecting our eyes from contaminants. Common Irritants Let’s take a closer l...

Don’t Forget Your Sunglasses!

With summer almost here, many of us are looking forward to spending a lot of time outdoors. Before we head out, though, we need to make sure we’re protecting ourselves from the sun’s UV rays, both with sunscreen for our skin and with sunglasses for our eyes. Why We Need UV Protection We all k...

How Our Eyes Work

There is so much more going on with our eyes than we often realize. The eye is one of the most complicated organs in the body, with so many different parts working together to take the patterns of light bouncing off objects around us and converting them into the continuous stream of images that g...

How Exercise Benefits Our Eyes

Exercising for good health is a top priority for many people. We exercise to build strength, stay fit, and feel good. Staying active is crucial to overall health, including lowering our risk of chronic health problems like type 2 diabetes, heart conditions, and high blood pressure, but did you kn...

Dry Eye: Causes And Treatment

Tears play a vital role in the health and function of our eyes. That’s what makes dry eye such a serious problem. Tears serve as our eyes’ first line of defense against irritants like dust and germs, washing them away with every blink. They also enable our eyes to turn and swivel comfortably....

Vision Source and Optometry Giving Sight Open Haiti's First School of Optometry

Haiti is a country with a population of 10 million people and only three optometrists. Learn how Vision Source is working to change that. Vision Source and Optometry Giving Sight officially open Haiti’s first optometry school, l’Université d’Etat d’Haiti on April 12th, 2018. Support...

Women’s Vision Health

Men and women have plenty of differences, but did you know that some of them have to do with eyesight and vision health? While men are more prone to eye injuries for various reasons, women are more susceptible to eye diseases. So what problems should women be on the watch for? Common Vision ...

Three Common Vision Problems

Most people who start needing glasses or contacts while they’re young have at least one of three common vision problems: myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. These are all refractive errors, which means they’re problems with the way the eyes focus light, rather than an eye disease. Refractive ...

Where Online Eye Exams Fall Short

Over the last couple of decades, the internet has changed just about every aspect of our lives. From the way we shop to the way we gain information to the way we connect with friends, the Information Age is a very different world. The internet has made so many things easier, but sometimes that co...

Seasonal Allergies And Your Eyes

Spring is in the air...and that means so are allergies. Seasonal allergies affect millions of people every year, and they can be particularly hard on our eyes, leaving them red, itchy, and watery. Why does this happen and what can we do about it? Why Do We Get Seasonal Allergies? While there are ...

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Seeing Stars? Could Be An Ocular Migraine

How Our Eyes Respond To Irritants

Don’t Forget Your Sunglasses!

How Our Eyes Work

How Exercise Benefits Our Eyes

Dry Eye: Causes And Treatment

Vision Source and Optometry Giving Sight Open Haiti's First School of Optometry

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Where Online Eye Exams Fall Short

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Dawson Eye Group Blog

Seeing Stars? Could Be An Ocular Migraine

How Our Eyes Respond To Irritants

Don’t Forget Your Sunglasses!

How Our Eyes Work

How Exercise Benefits Our Eyes

Dry Eye: Causes And Treatment

Vision Source and Optometry Giving Sight Open Haiti's First School of Optometry

Women’s Vision Health

Three Common Vision Problems

Where Online Eye Exams Fall Short

Seasonal Allergies And Your Eyes

All Eye Care Services

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