How Your Lifestyle Affects Your Eye Health
Your eyes are precious organs, and taking good care of them is essential for maintaining good vision and preventing eye-related…
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Why You May Need Glasses
What better way to celebrate National Sunglasses Day than to glance back at the history of sunglasses? From science to…
The History of Sunglasses
What better way to celebrate National Sunglasses Day than to glance back at the history of sunglasses? From science to…
Don’t Wait for Symptoms: Get Annual Eye Exams
Most people wait for symptoms as the alert that they have a medical problem. Most eye problems develop gradually. By…
Why Your Eyes Dilate When You See Someone You Love
Your eyes dilate when you see someone you love because you want to see MORE of them. You want to…
Why You Need Sunglasses In Winter
Can you believe you need more UV protection in the winter than in the summer? Of course you don’t believe…
6 Thanksgiving Foods That Are Good Your Eyes
Good news! Your favorite Thanksgiving dishes may be good for your eyes. We won’t get your hopes up and claim…
5 Health Problems An Eye Exam May Detect Besides Vision
When optometrists conduct eye exams, they get a close-up of the back of the eye (retina). Seeing blood vessels and…
5 Surprising Signs Your Child Has Trouble Seeing
Your kid could have trouble seeing and be showing it in unexpected ways like avoiding reading or acting irritable. Instead…
6 Ways To Protect Your Eyes From Fireworks
Sparklers – a firework often held by youngsters – burn at more than 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
Macular Degeneration: Know What to Look For
You may have heard the term ‘macular degeneration’ in the news lately. If you’re like most patients, the term strikes…
Life is short. Get the shades.
“Look at those sunglasses!” my friend said as we met for lunch one afternoon. “Those are amazing. I could never…
Online Eye Exams
Get an eyeglass prescription without ever leaving home? An online eye exam sounds appealing, but is it really a good…
Eye Safety During An Eclipse
On August 21, 2017, a near-total solar eclipse will be visible in Montana between the hours of approximately 10 a.m.…
Protect Your Eyes with Swim Goggles
Whether taking a dip indoors or out, you’re likely familiar with the burning and redness in your eyes that always…
Pool School: Protect Your Eyes While Swimming
Who’s ready to go swimming? The oh-so-cold temps of winter are finally behind us and the official start of summer…
Driving at Night
Life in Montana is never boring. That’s true during the day and, most certainly, as we are driving at night…
Winter UV Protection
When you think of winter in Billings and our surrounding areas, there are a lot of things that come to…
Eye Drops: Getting the Red Out
Eye Drops: Getting the Red Out You had a late night—hardly–and today is your little sister’s wedding. You’ll be in…
3 Things Your Eyes Want You to Know About Task-Specific Eyewear
3 Things Your Eyes Want You to Know About Task-Specific Eyewear Okay, so your eyes can’t really talk. But if…
5 Signs Your School-Age Child Needs Glasses
5 Signs Your School-Age Child Needs Glasses How do you know whether your child needs glasses? The answer may be…
Hormones & Your Vision
Changing Hormones Mean Changes to Your Vision All right ladies, we all know that hormones regulate important functions in the…
The Truth About Eye Twitches
The Truth About Eye Twitches There you are, minding your own business as you work away at a…
It’s All Fun and Games Until…
It’s All Fun & Games Until… Most athletes are no stranger to the risks of injuries and are pretty good…