Glaucoma causes vision loss and eventual blindness by damaging the optic nerve at the back of your eye. Our knowledgeable optometrists Mital Patel, OD at Classic Vision Care help patients prevent and/or manage glaucoma and other eye diseases through regular screening...
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology®, more than 150 million Americans wear corrective lenses. If your vision has grown worse and objects look a little blurry, join the crowd and consult one of our qualified optometrists, Mital Patel, OD, Mark Machen,...
Here at Classic Vision Care, we are committed to the health of your eyes. We also want 2019 to be your best summer ever! Today we are sharing some advice on how to protect your eyes during the summer months: Sunglasses with UV Protection. Our eyes need protection from...
There are several different types of plastic used to make contact lenses, and the most common types of lenses are hard and soft. HARD CONTACTS. Also called a rigid, gas-permeable lens, these are usually made from plastic along with other materials. They will hold...
Many people use colored contact lenses for a change in their look throughout the year, but at Halloween, those numbers of users increase dramatically. Eye color can often enhance the costumes of the season. There are risks associated with these lenses, however. Many...
In most cases, eye infections aren’t dangerous, but any infection in the human body has the potential to create larger problems. This is especially true of your sensitive eyes. So the best way to avoid the discomfort of an eye infection and any complications that stem...
According to the American Optometric Association, astigmatism occurs when your cornea or lens becomes more oval than round, making it difficult for light to focus correctly on your retina. Our knowledgeable optometrists at Classic Vision Care, Mital Patel, OD, Mark...
Practicing good hygiene is the best way to protect your kids from eye infections. One of the most common infections contracted by kids is conjunctivitis, and if your child is affected, make sure your family is using these best practices to avoid the spread of this...
According to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation (AMDF®), more than 10 million Americans currently face macular degeneration. This incurable eye disease remains the leading cause of vision loss. When diagnosed in time, the optometrists at Classic Vision...
An injury to your eye, whether large or small, can make even the simplest task simply impossible. Others that are more common and more serious may require immediate treatment such as surgery to prevent your suffering permanent eye damage and loss of vision. The more...
