In our latest blog post, "The Role of High-Tech Eye Care in Preventing Age-Related Vision Loss," we delve into how innovative technologies like retinal imaging are revolutionizing the way we approach eye health. This advanced tool allows for the early detection and effective management of vision issues that commonly occur as we age. Learn about the significant advantages of proactive eye health monitoring and how it can help maintain your vision quality. Join us as we explore the pivotal role that high-tech eye care plays in safeguarding your eyesight against age-related deterioration.

As a parent, you want your child to be healthy and happy. You take them to their regular check-ups with their pediatrician, but did you know that their vision health needs to be checked too? Eye exams aren't just for those who wear glasses or contacts; they are an essential part of maintaining overall health and identifying potential issues early on. In this blog, we'll take a look at 6 reasons why your child needs an eye exam.

Diabetes has become a major health concern worldwide. It is a disease that occurs when you have high levels of sugar in your blood. Diabetes occurs when you can’t get sugar out of the blood and into the cells, either because the body isn’t producing enough insulin (type 1), which is a hormone that’s responsible for bringing that sugar into the cells, or because the body is resistant to insulin (type 2).

One of the complications of diabetes that can go unnoticed is its impact on eye health. This blog post will explore diabetic eye disease, a condition that can develop in people with diabetes. We'll discuss the warning signs to be aware of and steps you can take to prevent vision problems.

Your eyes are precious and play a vital role in your life. They allow you to see the world around you and experience all the beauty it has to offer. However, accidents can happen at any time, and eye emergencies can occur when you least expect them.

We're here to help you understand when you should seek emergency eye care and what to do in case of an emergency.

Vision is a precious sense that many of us often take for granted. Yet, for individuals living with diabetes, the risk of vision-related complications is significantly higher. Diabetes can have a profound impact on eye health, leading to conditions that may ultimately result in vision loss. 

In this blog, we will explore the intricate connection between diabetes and eye health, understand the risks involved and learn how to safeguard your vision.
 

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, prioritizing regular optometric check-ups might not seem urgent. However, in this blog, I aim to highlight the vital importance of consistent optometric visits for the overall well-being of your eyes.
 

A total solar eclipse is coming our way on  April 8th, 2024. This event will be visible across parts of North America, with totality (complete sun blockage by the moon) expected around 3:20 pm. While a truly awe-inspiring sight, viewing a solar eclipse requires proper precautions to safeguard your eyes.

As someone passionate about eye health, I understand the importance of recognizing the subtle signs that our eyes might be sending us. In this blog, we delve into the often overlooked symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome, shedding light on why understanding these signs is crucial for maintaining optimal eye health.
 

If you are shopping for a new pair of glasses and find yourself struggling to find a pair that suits you, there are a few things to take into account. We at Reflect Optometry can help guide you, as frame selection can be overwhelming! 

Warmest wishes from Reflect Optometry! Wishing you and your family a happy and safe holiday season and all the best for the New Year 2022!

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Meet Gabriella, my Optometric Assistant and Emily, my part-time front desk and social media manager for Reflect Optometry. Gabriella and Emily have both been with me since opening this summer, and Emily continues to work remotely while she is back at school.

Original Article Source Credits:   Verywell Health , https://www.verywellhealth.com/

Article Written By:  Troy Bedinghaus, OD

Original Article Posted on:   April 14, 2020

Link to Original Article:  https://www.verywellhealth.com/do-you-suffer-from-asthenopia-or-tired-eyes-3421982

Hi! I’m Dr. Cristina Schirripa, the proud owner of Reflect Optometry. Construction of our office is currently underway at the new Ballantrae Gates Plaza with our doors opening this Spring 2021! We are excited to join this growing community and can’t wait to meet you all!

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