January is Glaucoma Awareness Month! Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that gradually steals sight without warning. Did you know currently more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma, according to the Glaucoma Research Foundation. By 2030, the National Eye Institute projects to reach 4.2 million, roughly a 58% increase. Out of the 3 million Americans, [...]
This month's featured frame is a Versace women's piece! The Versace brand is known for their bold designs that channel confidence in all who wear them! This frame has a mix of dark and little tones, a perfect frame to transition us into the colder season. The particular frame is a cat eye and is in the color dark [...]
Since the worldwide pandemic, eyewear technology has evolved to help consumers during this unknowing time. People are going the extra mile to stay safe and healthy, including protecting your eyes. Because of this, the United States has created their first-ever anti-reflective coatings that include anti-bacterial technology. The coatings are only available through private practice doctors in the VSP network, but [...]
This year, heading back to school is looking a little different than usual. A lot of students are learning virtually, to protect themselves and others during this unimaginable time. While virtual learning may be our best and safest choice, computer screen time can take a toll on your child's eyes. A computer screen omits harmful blue-lights, that the human eye [...]
During this time of year, many take part in activities that may cause possible injury to the eye. Some of these activities include major summer cleaning to the oh-so-fun yard work before winter. You may not think of this, but the risk of eye injuries are more likely to happen at home than anywhere else. "Almost 50 percent of the [...]
When you purchase glasses, they usually come with a microfiber cloth or two for cleaning the lenses. While excellent in a pinch, those little cloths just don’t always cut it. We wear our glasses a lot, and they can get pretty dirty. Lotion and oils cause smears and fingerprints, and dust can build up. Even lens cleaner can leave streaks. [...]
People who have glaucoma often rely on a traditional eye drop regimen for treatment. Although drops can be effective, many patients may have difficulty putting the drops in
Do your kids play a high contact sport!? Do they have the right protection when it comes to their eye safety? In a variety of high contact-sports, such as soccer, kids wear shin pads to protect themselves from possible injuries. In football they wear helmets, arm pads, and much more. But do they have the correct protection for their eyes?
Good Looks Eyewear is excited to announce a new line to both our store locations! We are welcoming the new line Costa! This line is well known and very popular for those who enjoy outdoor adventures, including those out on the water! The history of Costa began in 1983, when a group of Florida fishermen realized there was no such [...]
Let’s Start Off the New School Year Right! With the new school year just around the corner, your child’s eye health should be on your back to school checklist! Checking your child’s eye health regularly is very important and allows doctors to distinguish whether your child may have nearsightedness, farsightedness, or an astigmatism. A regular eye exam will make sure [...]
