If you, a family member, or a friend have been diagnosed with cataracts by an eye doctor, please know you are not alone. According to the National Eye Institute, cataracts are a common condition affecting over 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and above. We want to assure you that we are here to offer you the best possible support for [...]
Spring has arrived, which is the perfect time for outdoor sports and games. April is National Sports Eye Safety Month, a reminder by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) to raise awareness about preventing sports-related eye injuries. Prevention is critical, and using sport-specific eye protection can help save your vision. Eye protection should be worn during any activity that poses [...]
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, a necessary time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that gradually steal sight without warning and is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. The most common forms of glaucoma primarily affect the middle-aged and the elderly, but glaucoma can affect people of all ages. Currently, [...]
As we age, we undergo a few changes as adults, from our hair turning gray to changes in our eyesight. One of our priorities is ensuring our patients are empowered with information to know what to expect to minimize eye health risks. What Are Common Age-Related Vision Changes? Increased sensitivity to glare – This can be an issue when driving. Difficulty [...]
This Thanksgiving season, it is essential to acknowledge what we are grateful for in our lives and thank all our patients. It is a pleasure to care for your eye care needs every day. The doctors and staff at our office have the opportunity to touch so many people’s lives uniquely, and we see patients all the time who tell [...]
When it comes to men's top eyewear trends, the leading trend is mixed materials. Having a mixed material frame gives a more nontraditional style, catching the eyes of many! Other trends include the classic Clubman style frame, the double brow bar and frames that are minimalistic to the male gender. Although nontraditional material frames are a hit, keeping the modern [...]
Summer is here! As you and your family spend time outside in the sun, make sure to keep your eyes safe. While the sun’s warmth is a welcome change, the strong rays of light it emits can be very dangerous. Direct eye exposure to UV light without proper protection can cause cataracts, premature aging or wrinkling to the sensitive areas [...]
For July’s feature frame of the month, we are vintage-inspired! Did you know that Persol is one of the oldest eyewear companies in the world? Who Knew! Persol derived from “per il sole” meaning “for the sun,” is an Italian luxury eyewear brand that specializes in making sunglasses and optical frames. This month, we are featuring 3007 V color 1023 [...]
April’s Feature Frame of the month is the classic TF 5495 color 52 Brown/Havana from Tom Ford’s men ophthalmic collection. TF 5495 was chosen because of its unique oval shape and full rim style combined with its enriched metal bridge perfect for a more sophisticated look. Likewise, this Italian made frame embellishes Tom Ford’s signature [...]
CHOPARD VCH229S February’s Frame Of The Month is the VCH229S from Chopard. With stunning texture, vibrant color and head turning jewels, these full rim frames are extremely popular with women. Stop in to our Cranberry or Fox Chapel location to get a pair of your own!
