Optik Boutique

Lol! Don’t miss out on all that amazing spring foliage popping up; renew your prescription to see the world clearly! If it’s been close to a year since your last eye exam, call us to schedule an appointment!

This woman shares her story of how an optometry appointment saved her vision and, likely, even her life! Eye exams assess more than your vision; your eye health is evaluated too, which often reveals indications of health concerns happening elsewhere in the body. If it’s been more than a year since your last appointment, give us a call to schedule one today!

I Had Ocular Melanoma: One Woman's Experience With the Rare, Aggressive Eye Cancer 'I'll get to see my children grow up – thanks to a random call to the eye doctor.'

Hmm... if you're not keeping up at least an annual eye exam but are maintaining a daily caffeine habit, then it might be time to prioritize your spending! Call us to ask about our accepted insurance providers and payment options to figure out your eye care costs.

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by all the frame options, narrow down the styles that you like based on which frames work best with your face shape. We’re happy to help you too, come on in and check out our selection!

Maintaining eyesight is important at any age and shouldn’t just be written off as a part of getting older. If you’re caring for a senior who may not be able to keep up with their optometry exams, be sure to schedule an appointment for them to ensure that their eyes are in good health and that they’re able to see well! Give us a call to discuss our eye care recommendations for the elderly.

Study links visual impairment to physical and cognitive function declines in elderly Elderly patients often have undiagnosed, untreated vision impairments that lead to such issues as preventable falls.

Whether you stay active by playing sports or by doing other activities - it's important to protect those peepers! Come in and let us help you select eyewear that is compatible with your lifestyle and keeps your eyes safe.

Still wearing eyeglass or sunglasses from last spring? Update your look and celebrate the season by coming in to check out our latest selections!

What do your eyes say about your health? Call us to set up an appointment if you notice any of these eye discolorations.

Curious about what the numbers on your eyeglass prescription mean? Here's a guide to help you understand these measurements. And remember, if the expiration date on your prescription has passed, then it's time to get come in for an exam!

How To Read Your Eyeglass Prescription - AllAboutVision.com Dr. Heiting explains how to read eyeglass prescriptions, including the numbers and abbreviations, and why contact lens prescriptions are different.

Cataracts can be treated, but early detection is key to preventing vision loss. Keep up with your regular eye exams, especially if these risk factors apply to you!

Well... that's one scenario for losing your glasses! If you're looking to switch to contacts or need a pair of frames that won't slip off, come in and see us!

Children who spend less time on their smartphones and digital devices tend to spend more time outdoors, and according to this study, children who are outside more often are less likely to suffer from dry eye. Consider helping your child with incorporating more outdoor activities into their routine. If they complain of dry eye symptoms such as red or itchy eyes, call us to schedule an evaluation!

What Smartphones Do to Children’s eyes | Net Nanny Thanks to Jennifer Aniston and her famous “Eye Love” commercial, the world is now aware of dry eye disease. Today most of us, adults and children, spend too much time in front of screens, causing our eyes to get stressed from excessive exposure to screen time from computers, smartphones, and tablets...

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Whether you work in an environment where you could benefit from protecting your eyes from hazardous materials, or an environment where you need special lenses for blocking blue light, we can help you! Don't lose an eye on the job, give us a call today!

You may either be wasting your eye drops or wasting your time if you don't administer your eye drops properly. Try following these tips, and we're happy to go over your technique with your during your next visit!

Eyedrop Mistakes: Using Eyedrops Properly | Dr. Sanjay Gupta | Everyday Health Eyedrops are among the most common drugs, but how do you know if you’re using them properly? Learn the most common mistakes when using eyedrops from Dr. Sanjay Gupta on Everyday Health.

Staring at the screen for long periods of time can put a lot of strain on your eyes. Make it a little easier on them by adjusting your workstation and giving them plenty of small breaks throughout your work day!

Eye hazards can present themselves in many scenarios, but working in certain environments or during athletic activities you may be more likely to sustain one. Discuss your lifestyle and hobbies with us during your next visit to find a protective eyewear solution that works for you!

Often times blindness caused by these conditions can be prevented if they are caught and addressed during the early stages. Schedule an eye exam with us and stay on top of your eye health now so you can keep your vision later!

Your tired eyes may be the result of working on a computer for too long or forgoing sleep the night before. But it could also be the result of eye issues such as dry eye or farsightedness. If your eyes are frequently feeling weighted down, come see us for an evaluation!

Tired Eyes - What You Can Do To Wake Your Eyes Up What's causing your tired eyes? Are you getting enough sleep? Do you suffer from allergies? It could be an underlying problem. Never ignore tired eyes.

We love our patients and we want to help them in achieving their goals of having healthy eyes and sharp vision! Give back to yourself and your eye health by calling us to schedule an optometry exam!

If you’ve ever seen clear squiggles while looking at the sky or a computer screen, you’re not alone! This video explains the floaters you may be seeing – ask us if you have any questions during your next visit!

What are those floaty things in your eye? Michael Ma**er - YouTube | Sometimes, against a uniform, bright background such as a clear sky or a blank computer screen, you might see things floating...

Grapefruits contain high amounts of vitamin C and beta-carotene, which are great nutrients for protecting your eye health! A diet rich in these vitamins and minerals may reduce your risk of developing macular degeneration. Be sure to schedule regular visits with us to ensure your eyes are in good health!

Glasses may sometimes feel limiting, especially for active teens and adults. If you’re feeling the restrictions of wearing frames, then it’s time for a contact lens fitting! Call us to schedule an appointment to get started.

Teens and Contact Lenses - What Parents Need To Know Want to switch to contact lenses? Get the contact lens facts parents ask about most.

Purchasing glasses online increases the odds of receiving a pair that doesn’t match your prescription or may even be unsafe! Don’t risk it - come see us to find a pair that’s perfect for you!

Safety, quality of internet-purchased glasses subpar, study says Subjects identified glasses purchased online as “unacceptable” more often than practice-bought.

Excessive exposure to blue light, such as that which is emitted from phones and computers, may be harmful to your eyes. Give your eyes plenty of breaks when looking at electronic devices for extended periods of time and ask us about lenses designed to block blue light!

Untreated health conditions can lead to vision problems and blindness! The odds are especially increased in older patients, who may be affected by diabetes, glaucoma or cataracts. Be sure to keep up with your eye exams at every age so that we can ensure your eyes are in good health.

Sight Saving Tests for Older Eyes - AllAboutVision.com Dr. Dubow explains why regular eye exams for older people can help prevent permanent eye damage from diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration.

Getting a cold or the flu can result in sore and puffy eyes, which you may have the urge to touch. But don’t do it! Always wash your hands before touching your eyes, and if you must, use a clean tissue or fresh cloth to dab your eyes to avoid spreading germs.

Apparently even snowmen have to undergo a refraction test, lol. Call us to schedule an eye exam if your winter views are a little "blurrry". ;)

Imagine how much more there is to see back there! Be sure that you're keeping up with your optometry appointments so that we can assess your complete eye health!

Every child is different, but some may feel insecure or stressed about having to wear glasses. Here are some tips to help them get adjusted to the change, and maybe even get excited! We’re happy to help you and your child pick out the right frames!

Tips to Help Kids Wear Glasses With Pride - Teach Beside Me Do your kids wear glasses? Kids who wear glasses often struggle with feelings of insecurity. I wore glasses as a kid and remember those feelings well. I also have 2 kids in glasses now. One doesn’t worry a bit about his glasses. He is pretty confident with himself. The other, my daughter wishes all ...