Author: Heather Creekmore
Optical Illusions & How They Work This summer our family visited Wonderworks—a crazy science museum where, from the outside, the entire building looks upside down. The first thing visitors must do when they enter...
Experts say that the most common cause of blindness is eye injuries. According to the Vision Council, you can avoid up to 90% of these common eye injuries with proper safety eyewear. Wondering if you...
Contact lenses improve your vision, right? That’s what they’re supposed to do! If your vision looks fuzzy through your contacts and you know your prescription hasn’t changed, there’s a good chance you could be...
Specialty contact lenses like colored or special effects contacts are popular this time of year. People dress in character and what their eyes to match their look. What a cool idea! Did you know that...
Fall brings itchy and watery eyes, a scratchy throat, sneezing, and even headaches for some allergy sufferers. We blame the changing air, grass and trees, but many don’t know exactly which allergens are to...
Did you know that there are two main types of contact lens cleaners? One type is commonly referred to as multipurpose solution or cleaner, while the other type of cleaning system is called a...
We should thank our eyes for processing the variations in light that help us see colors. The effects of color on our life goes far beyond the way our eyes process light. Colors impact our...
If your employer offers the option to participate in an HSA, you could save money on your contact lenses every year using HSA funds! Here’s how: What are HSAs? HSA is an acronym that...
There are three primary components to every simple contact lens prescription. You’ve likely seen numbers beside the letters “O.D” (Ocular Dexter) and “O.S.” (Ocular Sinister). Those abbreviations signify the prescriptions in your right eye...
It’s CDC Contact Lens Health Week and America’s Best wants to remind you of one of the fundamental rules of contact lens wearing. Water and contact lenses don’t mix. Contact lenses are some of...