A natural, often frustrating part of aging is the gradual loss of your eye’s ability to focus on nearby objects. Symptoms often arise during your early to mid-40s and continue to worsen until around age 65 when cataracts start to form. You may become aware of symptoms when you start holding phones and books at […]
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Take Control of Your Child’s Myopia
Myopia, more commonly known as nearsightedness, is rising among children. The eyes of a child with myopia become longer over time, causing distant objects to appear blurry. If not managed properly, myopia often worsens as the child gets older. High myopia affects the quality of life and can lead to serious eye-health complications later in […]
Eyes Are The Story
Eyes Are The Story Beauty Product Eye-Safe Cosmetics and Skincare Product with Clean Ingredients We are very excited to be among the first eye clinics/doctors in the world to launch a new line of eye-safe cosmetics and skincare products. These products are developed by leading innovators in vision health, and are formulated for sensitive eyes, […]
Safe Re-Open Protocol
At Vision Optique, we have been closely monitoring the latest events of the COVID-19pandemic. As you know, for over 1 month we have closed our practice with the exception ofurgent eye emergency appointments in order to protect our patients, safeguard our staff, and doour best to “flatten the curve.” After careful consideration, the doctors at […]
ARMD and Dry Eye: Prevention and Protection
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD) is the number one cause of irreversible vision loss in Americans over the age of 50. ARMD causes visual distortion as well as central vision loss. The macula is the part of the retina responsible for providing sharp, straight-ahead vision. ARMD occurs when components of the macula cease to function properly, which leads […]
How to Order Lumega-Z
What is Lumega-Z? Lumega-Z is the medical food created to restore and maintain the Macular Pigment. It contains all three Macular Carotenoids: Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Meso-Zeaxanthin (in the center of the macula). The supply also includes a robust complex of critical Micronutrients and Omega 3’s How to Order Lumega-Z? Through their online store or Call […]
Before Your Demodex Treatment Visit
In order to better serve you and to enhance your experience at our office, please read through this email before your Demodex Treatment appointment: Demodex is a microscopic mite that lives in hair follicles and feeds on excess sebum (oil). The Demodex mite is an ectoparasite (living on the surface of the host) that can […]
Homework Before Your Dry Eye Exam
In order to better serve you and to enhance your experience at our office, please read through this email before your Dry Eye Exam appointment: If you experience any symptoms such as: red, dry, gritty, itchy, burning eyes, light sensitivity, blurry or fluctuating vision, watery eyes, fatigue, or experience difficulty wearing contact lenses, you may […]
Cataracts: Preventable Blindness
June is Cataract Awareness Month. DYK cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in the United States? 24 million Americans over the age of 40 are affected by cataracts. Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world. What are cataracts? Cataracts are a clouding of the lens inside the eye. The crystalline lens […]
Path to Healthy Long Lashes
With the advent of online video streaming and the growing popularity of YouTube makeup artists and online makeup tutorials, applying flawless makeup in the comfort of your own home has become more easily accessible to the average Jane. Eyelash extensions, in particular, have recently experienced a resurgence in the past couple of years. The promise of having long, […]
