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How to stop your glasses from fogging up!

May 20, 2020

How to stop your glasses from fogging up!

May 20, 2020

May 20, 2020

Mar 16, 2020

An office update on COVID-19

Mar 16, 2020

Mar 16, 2020

Burning, stinging, itchy, watery, red, sandy, gritty, irritated eyes

Nov 21, 2019

Burning, stinging, itchy, watery, red, sandy, gritty, irritated eyes

Nov 21, 2019

Nov 21, 2019

Jul 20, 2019

My eye doctor can detect which disease? - Syphilis

Jul 20, 2019

Jul 20, 2019

Retinal detachment - A curtain coming down on your vision

May 3, 2018

Retinal detachment - A curtain coming down on your vision

May 3, 2018

May 3, 2018

Nov 17, 2017

Subscription Contact Lenses - Great Choice or Bad Idea?

Nov 17, 2017

Nov 17, 2017

What’s the difference between an optician, optometrist and ophthalmologist?

Nov 10, 2017

What’s the difference between an optician, optometrist and ophthalmologist?

Nov 10, 2017

Nov 10, 2017

Why do we roll our eyes?

May 11, 2017

Why do we roll our eyes?

May 11, 2017

May 11, 2017

Why should I replace my contacts regularly?

Mar 23, 2017

Why should I replace my contacts regularly?

Mar 23, 2017

“Dr. Ross, why should I replace my contacts regularly?”
“They feel fine.”
“I just replace them when they start to bug me.”
“I know I should replace them every month but sometimes I just leave them in for a few months and I haven’t had a problem.”
“You guys always tell me to replace my contacts every month. It’s a scam, isn’t it? You just want my money!”

Mar 23, 2017

My eye doctor can detect which disease? - High blood pressure

Dec 16, 2016

My eye doctor can detect which disease? - High blood pressure

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

Online eye exams - the future of eye care?

Oct 27, 2016

Online eye exams - the future of eye care?

Oct 27, 2016

Oct 27, 2016

Why do my glasses hurt?

Jul 9, 2016

Why do my glasses hurt?

Jul 9, 2016

Jul 9, 2016

Contact lens exams - why do they matter?

Jun 7, 2016

Contact lens exams - why do they matter?

Jun 7, 2016

Jun 7, 2016

I should see an eye doctor for that? - Grandma had glaucoma

Feb 18, 2016

I should see an eye doctor for that? - Grandma had glaucoma

Feb 18, 2016

Feb 18, 2016

So if I come in for an eye exam, what are you going to do to me?

Nov 7, 2015

So if I come in for an eye exam, what are you going to do to me?

Nov 7, 2015

Nov 7, 2015

Hyperopia - A frustrating lack of focus

Oct 7, 2015

Hyperopia - A frustrating lack of focus

Oct 7, 2015

Oct 7, 2015

Floaters - Those annoying spots moving around in your vision

Sep 16, 2015

Floaters - Those annoying spots moving around in your vision

Sep 16, 2015

Sep 16, 2015

Back to school - Time for an eye exam?

Aug 12, 2015

Back to school - Time for an eye exam?

Aug 12, 2015

Aug 12, 2015

I should see an eye doctor for that? - Eye injuries

Aug 6, 2015

I should see an eye doctor for that? - Eye injuries

Aug 6, 2015

Aug 6, 2015

Myopia? What's myopia?

Jul 22, 2015

Myopia? What's myopia?

Jul 22, 2015

Jul 22, 2015

My eye doctor can detect which disease? - Chlamydia

Jul 6, 2015

My eye doctor can detect which disease? - Chlamydia

Jul 6, 2015

Jul 6, 2015

Save 40% on Prada and Rayban Frames June 13th!

Jun 4, 2015

Save 40% on Prada and Rayban Frames June 13th!

Jun 4, 2015

Jun 4, 2015

Bionic Lens? Maybe...

May 27, 2015

Bionic Lens? Maybe...

May 27, 2015

May 27, 2015

See us at the Lilac Festival, help a charity, save some money and win a TV!

May 25, 2015

See us at the Lilac Festival, help a charity, save some money and win a TV!

May 25, 2015

May 25, 2015

First year anniversary!

May 14, 2015

First year anniversary!

May 14, 2015

May 14, 2015

Apr 30, 2015

I should see an eye doctor for that? - Eye Infections

Apr 30, 2015

Apr 30, 2015

Eye Spy Easter Egg Hunt

Apr 2, 2015

Eye Spy Easter Egg Hunt

Apr 2, 2015

Apr 2, 2015

Mar 9, 2015

"The Dress"

Mar 9, 2015

Mar 9, 2015

Macular Degeneration: A tale of two types (Dry ARMD)

Feb 12, 2015

Macular Degeneration: A tale of two types (Dry ARMD)

Feb 12, 2015

Feb 12, 2015

Snap! - what to do when your glasses break

Feb 4, 2015

Snap! - what to do when your glasses break

Feb 4, 2015

Feb 4, 2015