Tonometry plays a critical role in the detection and management of glaucoma. But what exactly is it? Tonometry refers to diagnostic tests that measure your intraocular pressure (IOP), also known as the pressure inside your eyes. Tonometry helps in identifying abnormal eye pressure which could lead ...
Continue ReadingAre you due for a vision plan update? At VBA, we keep our eyes on industry trends and economic changes to help guide you towards a richer vision plan for you and your team. What we’ve learned is that
Continue ReadingOur days start with a lot of decision-making: what we’re going to wear, what we want to eat for breakfast, coffee or tea. All of these choices vary based on our mood and needs that day. Eyewear preferences change day-to-day too.
Continue ReadingAt your last visit to the eye doctor, you may have been offered a digital retinal screening in addition to your vision care exam. Though it may be an additional expense, digital retinal screenings can
Continue ReadingChange in our eyes is a natural part of the aging process. However, there are many things we can do to be proactive and keep our vision health a priority as we grow older.
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to vision correction, one pair of glasses may not be everything you need to protect your eyes and fit your lifestyle. Fortunately, there are many ways to expand your eyewear wardrobe with materials specifically designed for different needs. Let’s take a look.
Continue ReadingNowadays, just about anything can be purchased on the internet and delivered on your doorstep a few days later. In the last decade, purchasing eyeglasses online has become increasingly common. But is this the best route to take? Though it may be convenient, it may not be the wisest long-term ...
Continue ReadingIn recent years, beauty tips and tricks have become more accessible than ever. With platforms like YouTube and TikTok, you are never more than a few clicks away from learning about a new makeup trend or beauty treatment. However, the impact these methods can have on your eye health is not often ...
Continue ReadingIf you’ve ever struggled with allergies, digital eye strain or tired eyes, you’ve likely dealt with the red, bloodshot eyes that can come with it. In recent years, whitening eye drops have risen in popularity for alleviating red and tired looking eyes. But, are they actually recommended to use?
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