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There are lots of perks to getting older... Retirement, travel, stability, grandkids, etc. However, few of us want to look older. One of the first places we show our age is in the skin around our eyes. Good habits can keep us looking younger longer! 1. Get Your Beauty Sleep While we sleep our bod...

There are many differences between men and women — even when it comes to vision and eye health. Men, for example, are more likely to experience sight-threatening eye injuries than women, whereas women tend to be more vulnerable to certain eye diseases. So what can men and women do to address th...

How much do you remember about eye anatomy from biology class? The human eye is often described as one of the most complex and fascinating organs in the body. Responsible for our sense of sight, the eye works like a finely tuned camera, capturing light and converting it into signals the brain can...

Do you recall learning about eye anatomy in biology class? Whether you're well-versed in the topic or didn't delve into it much, we're passionate about keeping our patients well-informed on everything related to the eyes. Within a space not much larger than a golf ball, our eyes convert light pho...

Spring has sprung and with it comes beautiful flowers, chirping birds, and, you guessed it, seasonal allergies. While many think of fits of sneezing and congestion when thinking of allergies, they can have a dramatic effect on our eyes too. Eye allergies, also known as ocular allergies or allergi...

When we think of athletes, we probably think of speed and strength first, but what about vision? Strong visual skills are just as important to an athlete’s success as strong muscles. Athletes have to be able to process visual information very quickly so that they can respond to it. The cool thi...

Being a successful athlete isn’t just about speed and strength — it’s also about vision. In order to be able to perform at their peak physical ability, athletes also need to be able to see and effectively and quickly process and respond to visual information, and that involves a number of d...

Our eyes are among the most sophisticated optical instruments in the natural world. Despite their small size, they contain millions of cells working in precise coordination to deliver a continuous, detailed picture of the world around you. Understanding how your eyes work can deepen your apprecia...

Our eyes are amazing, complicated organs. Many different parts have to work together to convert the light bouncing off everything around us into a continuous stream of images that we can understand. What are these different parts and how do they contribute to our ability to see? The Parts Of The ...

Boston is a city full of rich history and colorful characters. With so many different neighborhoods and wonderful things to see and experience, it’s no wonder so many people seek it out as a desired destination. When the attendees of the Vision Source Exchange 2014 come to town, they are welcom...