Did you know that tear evaporation triggers a cycle of ocular surface damage, inflammation, and worsening of DED symptoms? Read more about meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eyes. Lumenis OptiLight is that it has been shown to be highly effective in treating MGD. Studies have demonstrated that IPL treatment can significantly improve the signs and symptoms of MGD.

The article highlights the growing concern for children's eye health due to excessive screen time, emphasizing the importance of regular eye exams and proper eyewear to manage risks like dry eye disease and myopia in the digital age.

This article explores the video game industry's growth, its dual impact on mental health, and its use in education and medicine. It highlights how games enhance concentration, aid in medical treatments, and develop skills like problem-solving and hand-eye coordination, balancing entertainment with positive influences. Learn more here.

This article discusses the sales tax exemption on prescription eyewear in California. The exemption is a result of a decision made by the California State Board of Equalization to ensure that individuals with vision impairments have access to necessary eyewear without having to pay additional taxes.

Get ready to be amazed by the incredible complexities and mysteries of the human eye! Discover fascinating facts and mind-boggling optical illusions that will leave you in awe. The eye truly is a wonder of nature! But that's not all - you'll also explore some unbelievable optical illusions that will challenge your perception and understanding of the world around you. You won't want to miss out on this captivating journey into the fascinating world of the human eye.

This article highlights the value of handmade glasses compared to mass-produced eyewear. Handmade glasses are valued for their quality materials, custom fit, attention to detail, uniqueness, and artisanal craftsmanship, making them an investment worth considering for those looking for functional, beautiful, and unique eyewear.

The article discusses a simple technique to make instilling eye drops easier and less difficult by tilting your head to the side. It emphasizes the importance of proper administration of eye drops and provides step-by-step instructions to follow.

This article discusses macular degeneration, a common eye disease that affects people over the age of 50, and how to use the Amsler grid to monitor and detect changes in the central vision caused by the disease. It also provides tips to reduce the risk of macular degeneration, such as maintaining a healthy diet, quitting smoking, and getting regular eye exams.

ECO Brand Glasses provide stylish prescription frames that are environmentally friendly. The company is the first and only brand that has produced an optical and sunglasses collection made with 95% recycled materials.  Learn more about this brand and why Sunshine Optometry is proud to represent ECO.

We have all the answers to the burning question: "What style of Ray Bans were featured in the movie?" We've got the Ray-Bans for you. See below to explore your favorite pilot’s iconic polarized sunglasses in both the original Top Gun (1986) and Top Gun: Maverick. No spoilers in this article.

If you've ever experienced irritated, scratchy eyes, you'll know how uncomfortable they can be. There are several things that can cause these symptoms, including allergies, dry eye, something stuck in your eye, or even a scratch on your eyeball. Read to learn more!

The article discusses the various eyeglass frame materials available in the market and their unique features. It emphasizes the importance of considering personal needs and preferences before choosing a frame material.

This article discusses Keratoconus, a corneal disease that can cause blurry and distorted vision. It explores the available treatments for Keratoconus, including corneal cross-linking, corneal transplant, and scleral lenses, and highlights their effectiveness in managing the condition. Read More.

While Rx (prescription) and PD (pupillary distance) are important measurements for ordering glasses, other factors such as frame size and shape, lens positioning, and personal advice from an optician contribute to a comfortable, effective fit. Ordering glasses in person from a qualified optician ensures personalized fitting and advice on care and maintenance.

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. In the United States, approximately 120,000 are blind from glaucoma, accounting for 9% to 12% of all cases of blindness. Learn about some ways you can help raise awareness.

World Braille Day is celebrated every year on January 4th because it is Louis Braille’s birthday, the inventor of braille! Louis was born in 1809 in France. Read more about the history of this wonderful invention!

An ACUVUE® Preferred Partner is an eye care practice that is trained in ACUVUE® products and programs. They have a partnership with ACUVUE® and are well-informed on the latest products, exclusive offers, and programs for ACUVUE® Brand contact lens wearers. Ask us how you can get bonus rebates on your contact lens purchase!

Download and submit your Alcon contact lens purchases made at Sunshine Optometry during the promotional period to claim your savings!

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Download and submit your Bausch & Lomb contact lens purchases made at Sunshine Optometry during the promotional period to claim your savings!