• Understanding Astigmatism

    You’ve probably heard the term “astigmatism”, but if you’re like many people, you don’t have any idea what it means. In fact, you may even think that the term is “a stigmatism”- that’s a persistent misconception. In fact, astigmatism is a common eye condition that can be diagnosed with a simple eye exam. It’s not […]

  • Reducing your Risk of Pinkeye

      Have you ever had conjunctivitis? If you have, you’ll probably never forget it. An inflammation of the conjunctiva, the transparent membrane lining your eyelid and covering the white part of your eyeball, conjunctivitis causes symptoms that can be extremely uncomfortable. But how much do you know about this condition? Conjunctivitis is typically caused by […]

  • Make a New Year’s Resolution: Be Kinder to your Eyes

    Did you make any New Year’s resolutions this year? If you’re like most people, you’ve made up your mind to do things like eat healthier, lose weight, or exercise more. We have a suggestion, though: this year, prioritize your eyes. What can you change in your life to be kinder to your eyes? It all […]

  • Finding the Perfect Glasses for Your Child

    Taking your child for regular eye exams is important, especially because children’s vision is constantly developing. Seeing an eye doctor regularly can help catch problems before they interfere with your child’s school performance, and your doctor can determine whether or not your child needs glasses. If it’s determined that glasses are required, though, it will […]

  • Athletic Protective Eye Wear

    How to Protect Against Common Sports Eye Injuries

      It’s probably apparent to you that your eyes are one of the most delicate and easily injured parts of your body, and need to be protected. That’s why, whenever you’re outside or engaging in an activity, safety precautions like sunglasses and goggles are a good idea. Sometimes, despite your best efforts, you’ll face eye […]

  • Dry Eyes Treatment in Windham

    Should Adults Limit their Screen Time?

    We hear a lot about setting limits for screen time when it comes to our kids. We know that too much screen time stunts their social lives, disrupts their development, and can even have a negative impact on the physical structures within their brains. What’s more, limiting screen time is good for kids’ vision, because […]

  • Side Effect Of Aging in Derry, Windham, & Londonderry, NH

    Is Poor Vision an Unavoidable Side-effect of Aging?

    You might think that losing your vision is inevitable because there’s certainly a stereotype of half-blind elderly people squinting to see what’s right in front of them. When it comes down to it, does your vision have to decline when you age? It’s common to think of old people wearing glasses, but does it really […]

  • The Importance of Sunglasses

    Top 5 Reasons You Should Wear Sunglasses More Often Maybe your mom nagged you to wear sunglasses as a kid, or your dad always had an extra pair around to make you wear on bike rides, but have you ever wondered: Why do I actually need to wear sunglasses? Aside from their status as a […]

  • Why Your Eyesight Changes with Age

    If you’re over 40 and planning to visit your vision center near Windham for an eye exam, then you may have questions about how your age can affect your vision. Read on to learn about how age can result in changes in your eyesight. In Your 40s While there is a lot that you can […]

  • Is Your Smartphone Harming Your Eyes?

    According to eye specialists , your cell phone could be affecting your eyesight. If you’re experiencing vision problems and live in Derry, then there is a chance that they are related to your smartphone use. Watch this video to learn about the link between your phone and your vision. After looking at a screen all […]