by Eyes On Missouri | Mar 19, 2020 | Eye Health, Kids Health, Vision Therapy
Lazy eye, crossed eyes, double vision, reading and learning disabilities: These are just a few of the vision and cognitive problems that can be helped by vision therapy. But what exactly is it, and how does it work? Vision Therapy Defined You’ve probably heard of, or...
by Eyes On Missouri | Mar 12, 2020 | Cataracts, Eye Health
You’ve heard of cataracts, but do you really know what they are and what to watch for? Learn more about this common eye condition. What are cataracts? Cataracts occur when the natural lens of your eye becomes clouded. Light can no longer pass through the lens,...
by Eyes On Missouri | Feb 28, 2020 | Eye Disease, Eye Health
In a previous post, we covered common eye diseases like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma. In this post, we look at three rare diseases of the eye: Retinitis pigmentosa, optic neuritis, and Stargardt’s disease. Retinitis Pigmentosa What it...
by Eyes On Missouri | Feb 20, 2020 | Eye Disease, Eye Health
Eye diseases sound scary — and they absolutely can be. That’s why it’s so important to protect your vision by educating yourself about what types of eye diseases exist, to know your risk factors, and to get regular eye exams. Here’s everything you need to know about...
by Eyes On Missouri | Feb 11, 2020 | Eye Health
Here’s everything you ever wanted to know to understand your glasses and contact lens prescriptions. If you wear both glasses and contact lenses, you might have wondered if your prescriptions are interchangeable. Could you submit an eyeglass prescription to get a...
by Eyes On Missouri | Feb 7, 2020 | Eye Health, Tipster
Curious about the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist and which one you should see? Here’s our guide to help you learn all about the different kinds of eye doctors. If you’ve noticed that there are two types of eye doctors, you may have wondered...
