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A dry eye treatment that also improves skin?
Can a dry eye treatment also improve your skin?
Envision Optometry
Jan 16, 20231 min read


Tips on how to keep your eyes healthy.
Patients often ask what they can do to keep their eyes healthy and I love taking this preventative health approach! ❤️ Below are my easy...
Envision Optometry
Jul 21, 20221 min read


How can I prevent dry eye?
Last year, we made a very positive change in our office. ✨ We decided to take screening photos on all of our patients' tear glands....
Envision Optometry
Jun 1, 20221 min read


Which eye drops are the best for dry eye?
A friend recently texted me the question... "Which eye drops are the best for dry eye?" ❓ There are a confusing amount of eye drops...
Envision Optometry
May 3, 20221 min read


How do I choose the best glasses for me?
✨Frame selection! ✨ Why is proper frame selection so important? ❓ 1️⃣ Comfort Frames that are too big/small, temples that are too short,...
Envision Optometry
Apr 5, 20221 min read


Can I recycle my contacts?
We do! And we recycle a lot of them! Elizabeth is holding a few boxes that we will be sending out to @terracycle for recycling. ✨ How...
Envision Optometry
Mar 1, 20221 min read


Do I need an eye exam if I see fine?
Do you know one eye disease that is completely silent until it is very severe? ❓ Glaucoma. 🔻 Glaucoma is a disease that damages your...
Envision Optometry
Feb 1, 20221 min read


Do I have dry eye?
I had a patient say "I've never heard of dry eye" and I literally almost fell out of my chair. Clearly he doesn't follow me on social...
Envision Optometry
Jan 3, 20221 min read
What Is the OptiLight by Lumenis & How Can It Manage Your Dry Eye?
Dry eye disease is a widespread and common issue for up to 49 million Americans. This chronic condition can have a significant impact on...
Envision Optometry
Dec 27, 20213 min read


How to get an at-home eyelid lift?
Have you heard about Upneeq? 🤔 This is a new prescription eye drop that helps raise droopy upper eyelids. ✨ Upneeq works well for...
Envision Optometry
Dec 1, 20211 min read


How to examine a dry eye patient.
Last week, I was doing my normal dry eye exam and asked the patient to close her eyes so I can examine them. She said confused, "wait,...
Envision Optometry
Nov 2, 20211 min read


How to prevent computer eye strain and dryness?
Did you know that I can predict the future? OK, not exactly but there is something I'm pretty confident will happen. I know that if you...
Envision Optometry
Oct 5, 20211 min read


Want to hear about one of my favorite pieces of tech in my office?
It's this screen! 🖥️ It's connected to a camera on my microscope and it's a wonderful patient education tool. I will often take...
Envision Optometry
Sep 1, 20211 min read


Am I a candidate for LASIK?
Am I a candidate for LASIK? ❓ I get this question on a weekly basis. There are several things that I look at to answer this but as a...
Envision Optometry
Aug 3, 20211 min read


David and Goliath
I was reading Malcolm Gladwell's book David and Goliath the other day and there was a quote that resonated with me. It read, "Giants are...
Envision Optometry
Jul 1, 20211 min read


Can dry eye cause blurry vision?
Absolutely. ✔️ In fact, one very common symptom in dry eye patients is intermittent blurred vision, meaning your vision can go in and...
Envision Optometry
Jun 1, 20211 min read


How do I look inside your eye?
The headgear I'm wearing gets a lot of jokes from patients. And to their credit, it does look pretty intense once it's on. 💡 What I'm...
Envision Optometry
May 3, 20211 min read


How can I get whiter eyes?
Let me introduce you to Lumify! Lumify is an over-the-counter eye drop that helps whiten your eyes. Unlike Visine which can cause rebound...
Envision Optometry
Apr 1, 20211 min read


When dry eye gives a clue to a systemic problem...
Dry eye disease can be a result of something bigger happening in the body. ✅ One thing I look for when I have a patient with dry eye...
Envision Optometry
Mar 1, 20211 min read


You know a machine that makes most patients really jump?
It's this one. 😳 Meet the "air puff" machine, also known as non-contact tonometry. ✴️ This machine gives us your eye pressure...
Envision Optometry
Feb 1, 20211 min read
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