by Valley Eyecare Center | May 1, 2019 | Eye Exams, Progressive Lenses
Considering progressive lenses for your next pair of glasses? Progressive lenses offer advantages to the more traditionally known bifocal lens. Progressive lenses offer a streamlined look without the seam of a bifocal lens and allow you to better see things in the...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Mar 6, 2019 | Eye Exams, Eye Health
The value of an eye exam goes far beyond the updating of a vision prescription. Here are the top three reasons you and your family should make sure that you schedule a visit to see an optometrist at least once a year. Vision correction Obtaining or updating...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 17, 2019 | Contacts, Eye Care Tips, Eye Exams, Eye Health
Choosing the best eye doctor for your needs can be difficult. Those who are healthy versus individuals with eye conditions need different treatments and routine care. Optometrists are doctors that specialize in eye health. They perform regular eye exams, prescribe...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Feb 7, 2019 | Eye Exams, Eye Health
Your eyes aren’t just the window to the soul—they also can reveal a lot about your heart. High blood pressure or blocked arteries can be visible through the eyes. Within your eyes, there are tiny blood vessels called, retina vasculature. These vessels are linked with...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Aug 29, 2018 | Eye Exams
If you’ve ever had eye exam (and we hope you have), you might have wondered about that large, intimidating piece of equipment that you always sit behind and look through. Here is everything you might want to know about the phoropter, one of any eye doctor’s favorite...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Jun 20, 2018 | Eye Exams, Eye Health
An online vision test may seem like an appealing way to acquire a prescription while saving time and money, but it is a poor replacement for an actual eye exam. An online vision test gives only a prescription-Most online eye “exams” are just short vision tests that...
