Of the thousands of eye injuries that occur each day, 90 percent could have been prevented with the use of appropriate safety eyewear.

True or False? Today’s retinal imaging devices can reveal all layers of the retina.

The importance of offering benefits in the workplace continues to rise, but the cost of offering company-paid benefits also continues to increase. Voluntary benefits offer a great option. As an employer, you’re still able to offer your employees great benefits for a fair price, at little or no cost ...

Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for your overall health. But did you know that there are certain foods that are particularly good for eye health? Check out the list below to see if one of your favorite foods has an added health benefit!

At VBA, we are constantly evaluating our products and services to better serve our community. That’s why we hope you are excited as we are about our newest product.

We live in an increasingly digital world. Digital technology plays a part in almost every aspect of our daily lives. It is not surprising that this same technology has also affected the optical industry and the way lenses are fabricated. Digital lenses, while often referred to by the brand of lens, ...

Ah, the busy holiday season is upon us. Whether you’re working in the retail or service industry, it is simple to lose sight of the big picture – the reason for your job – the customers! Busy schedules, extended work hours and family gatherings can be hard to balance. So how do you manage it all ...

In my 15 years as an optician, I have heard many concerns from patients about trying Progressive Add Lenses (PAL) for the first time. While it’s true, PAL’s can take some getting used to, there are ways to prepare yourself for a successful transition from single vision lenses to progressive lenses. ...

There’s nothing like watching a child dig through a pile of presents and experience their new favorite toy for the first time. However, it’s extremely important to know the toy’s safety precautions and read warning labels to protect from injury.