Great Valley Eye

Spring is a SPECtacular time to schedule your next eye appointment! Call us today!

If you suffer from eye strain and migraines, stress may be to blame! Understanding the stressors in your life as well as taking a break to rest can help reduce the amount of tension your eyes may face! Call us today to learn more about the causes of your eye pain!

Stop what you are doing! Taking a quick glance away from your computer or phone screen every 20 minutes can help prevent eye strain! This will also keep your eyes healthy and strong! Blue light lenses are also excellent at protecting your eyes from harmful rays.

Diabetic retinopathy occurs when the blood vessels within your eyes are damaged due to diabetes. If you have diabetes, schedule your next eye exam to make sure your eyes are functioning properly!

One of the symptoms of dry eye is excessive watering of the affected eye. The watering is a natural reflex, caused by irritation of the surface of the eye. Be sure to mention any symptoms of dry eye to us at your next visit!

Here is your reminder to schedule your annual eye exam! As summer is quickly approaching, prescription sunglasses can help protect your eyes from harmful rays while also providing clear vision!

Good vision gives you more than just the ability to see, it impacts every aspect of your life!

You probably know your phone emits harmful blue light rays. What many do not realize is any artificial light has rays that can harm your eyes too! Be sure to discuss blue light lenses with us next time you come in!

Driving for long periods of time can lead to eye strain. Eye strain occurs when your eyes are overexerted! Blurry vision and headaches are common signs of eye strain.

Bifocals are glasses that allow you to see up close while still having clear vision far away! At your next visit, ask your doctor if you would be a good candidate for bifocal lenses!

A routine eye exam allows your doctor to check your vision and screen for eye disease. If you need to schedule your next eye exam, call today!

Purchasing glasses outside of where you received your prescription can lead to errors and potentially harm your vision! Buying your frames from a trusted source ensures your glasses are exactly what the doctor ordered!

Did you know that vision is SO important to humans that almost half of your brain’s capacity is dedicated to visual perception?

Fun fact for today: An iris has 256 unique characteristics! To put this in perspective, a fingerprint has only 40 unique characteristics. This is why retina scans are becoming increasingly popular for security!

Your eye health is very closely correlated with your overall diet! Make sure to be consuming your share of veggies and fruits today!

Though we take it for granted, the miracle of vision is one of the greatest gifts we have just by virtue of being members of the human race! Take care of your eye health and schedule your next appointment!

With screen time increasing during the pandemic, patients may wonder what this could mean for their kids' eye health. Experts weigh in: https://bit.ly/3flifwb

We provide state-of-the-art eye wear and offer comprehensive eye exams! Call us today so that we can ensure that you have the healthiest eyes!

We hope that you have a happy Thanksgiving! What are you thankful for this year?

Dry eye is most often the result of the natural aging process. However, it may also be caused by other problems so it's always a good idea to schedule an appointment so that we can pinpoint the issue!

Advances in contact lens technology have created great options for everyone! Let's find the perfect lenses for you! Call us today!

At our practice, we perform several tests to evaluate depth perception, color vision, eye muscle capabilities, peripheral vision, and responsiveness to light to ensure optimal eye health!

Don't forget to take some time away from your screen to look around and enjoy everything else around you!

Regular comprehensive eye exams can help you protect your sight and make sure that you are seeing your best, but also to screen for Glaucoma and detect other ocular diseases which can strike at any age!

Have you heard of computer eyewear? The simplest computer glasses have single vision lenses with a modified lens power prescribed to give the most comfortable vision at the user's computer screen. This lens power relaxes the amount of accommodation required to keep objects in focus at the distance of the computer screen and provides the largest field of view.

Eye benefits of beta-carotene: When taken in combination with zinc and vitamins C and E, beta-carotene may reduce the progression of macular degeneration.