Category: Blog Post

  • Cartoon of a blood vessel with yellow plaque

    September 1, 2021
    September is National Cholesterol Education Month, which leads up to World Heart Day on September 29th. The purpose of this observance…
  • 45 pound blue weight hanging from a pair of glasses frames

    August 20, 2021
    OVVO Origin Since 2011, OVVO Optics have been producing glasses of the highest quality to people worldwide. After the frames…
  • Young boy sitting at a table in front of a computer with a woman looking over his shoulder at the computer screen

    August 5, 2021
    During the last year of increased remote learning, children are using digital devices more than ever at home and in…
  • Eye doctor examining a man's eyes with a slit lamp

    July 24, 2021
    It can be tricky keeping track of all the “O-word” titles in the eye field. Optometrists, ophthalmologists, and opticians all…
  • Young man and woman wearing blue shirts using an OCT machine

    July 10, 2021
    OCT Technology Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a painless, non-invasive tool that is commonly used to diagnose and monitor changes…
  • June 26, 2021
    Shadowing a renowned pediatric optometrist during my junior year of high school finalized my career path because ever since that…
  • A middle-aged man has his hands on his temples, pressing in agony.

    June 10, 2021
    Nearly every person has experienced a headache at some point. For those who suffer from migraines, severe headaches can be…
  • Woman's eye with redness and enlarged conjunctival blood vessels

    May 27, 2021
    What is uveitis? Uveitis (u-vee-ey-tis) is inflammation or swelling of the uvea. The uvea is the middle layer of the…
  • Finger pointing to pictures of a brain from an MRI scan.

    May 14, 2021
    Since May is National Stroke Awareness Month, it is only fitting to learn more about the connection between strokes and…
  • Optometry exam room with chair and equipment

    April 29, 2021
    Have you ever wondered what the eye spoon is technically called? How about that big pair of glasses that holds…