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What Counts as an Eye Care Emergency?
Some eyesight-related problems require urgent care from eye doctors, especially when pain and discomfort are involved. The chances of recovery increase the sooner the infection or inflammation is treated. Here’s a look at some instances that are considered eye care...
The Basics of Eyeglass Prescriptions
Eyeglass prescriptions are written by optometrists or eye care professionals. A prescription includes all parameters necessary to create corrective lenses that are suitable for the individual patient. If you have ever wondered exactly what information is included,...
A Basic Guide to Multifocal Lenses
As you get older, the chance to develop presbyopia also increases. Presbyopia is a refractive eye error similar to farsightedness--but one that only comes about as people age. If you find yourself enlarging the text on your phone, or you are starting to hold a book at...
What You Need to Know About neurolenses®
At Perception Eyecare + Eyewear, we are committed to effectively meeting the eye care needs of the Richardson, TX communities we serve. For this reason, we are constantly on the lookout for advanced options and technologies that can bring you clear and healthy...
Blue Light: How It Affects Human Health and Vision
Before artificial lighting — and later, smartphones and computers — humans were only exposed to blue light through sunlight. In today’s post, Perception Eyecare + Eyewear discusses how blue light has affected human health and vision, and how you can protect yourself...
Symptoms of Eye Problems You Should Not Ignore
Serious eye problems have symptoms that are not always recognizable, and may end up ignored until later signs such as blurry vision are present. In today’s post, Perception Eyecare %20 Eyewear shares the symptoms of eye problems that you should not ignore. ...
Can Antioxidant-Rich Foods Lower the Risk of Cataracts?
Foods rich in antioxidants are known to help lower the risk of many diseases, including those related to eye health. In today’s post, Perception Eyecare + Eyewear shares how adding antioxidant-rich food in your diet can help reduce the risk of cataracts. What...
3 Eye Diseases That Retinal Imaging Can Detect
Eye care providers like Perception Eyecare + Eyewear have retinal imaging as part of their comprehensive services. It works by taking images of the back of the eye, which is where the retina, optic disk and a layer of blood vessels are located. It is an efficient way...
Which Eye Doctor Should You See for Your Eye Issues?
Your eyes perform complex processes to give you the ability to see and discern objects and images from varying distances. This is why taking care of these sensory organs. However, it can be confusing to know that there are different eye care professionals in this...
What You Need to Know About Contact Lens Prescriptions
Contact lenses are considered medical devices, much like eyeglasses. Thus, you’ll need to get a prescription before you can buy or use one. It contains specific information to ensure your contacts are safe and comfortable to wear, as well as give you optimal vision....
Essential Facts About Optos High-Resolution Retinal Imaging
Optos retinal imaging, or optomap, is a technology that captures up to 90% of the retina or the back of the eyes in one panoramic image. The traditional imaging method can only allow doctors to view up to 15% of the retina at one time, so an optomap exam can...
How Often Should I Get My Eyes Checked?
Vision can be a tricky thing. Because as your vision fades, the brain tends to quickly adapt to the vision loss, making it seem like you can see just fine when in fact you need to have your eyeglass prescription updated. That said, your optometrist will likely...