Our Eye Care Blog
Cataract Surgery: Chasing the Clouds Away
When trying to fit in the last of your summer plans, one can’t help but check the weather forecast multiple times throughout the week, hoping for sunny days ahead. We all do it! After all, no one wants clouds to “rain on their parade!” Sometimes, though, it might seem...
Summer Eye Protection Tips
Summer’s finally on its way – break out your swimsuits, sandals, and beach gear, Zeeland, and don’t forget your sunscreen to protect yourself from our long-lost friend, the sun! Of course, your eyes need protection, too, and not just from harmful UV rays. There are...
Which Lens Treatments Should I Choose?
So, you picked out new eyeglass frames – good for you! Now for the lenses – sit back, this may take a while. With so many options for lens types, materials, and coatings, it can not only take forever to decide, but it can actually get down-right confusing, too!...
How to Find the Best Glasses for Your Face Shape
Choosing a new set of frames for your glasses can be an exciting time. The shape, color, and designs you pick define your style and the way you’ll look for as long as you have them. Picking out great frames involves more than just choosing whatever looks nice in a...
4 Big Mistakes You Make with Your Contacts
Thousands of people wear contact lenses every day for many reasons. Glasses can be inconvenient for sports and other athletic activities, while other people simply enjoy the freedom of not wearing their frames every day. Contact lenses are convenient and popular. The...
Steps to Promote Healthy Eye Sight with Pre-diabetes
When you go on a journey, you typically have a set destination to head toward. You then take steps in that direction to get there. You can think of your health as a journey, too, though maintaining a healthy direction can be a lot harder than driving somewhere. Often...
4 Ways to Prevent Digital Eye Strain
The digital world is everywhere. People walk around looking at smartphones, spend free time playing video games, and use computers at work. Screens—and everything that comes with them—surround people. Along with all the positives that come with being able to access...
Need to Use Up Your Flex Account? Start Now
Fall is the time to start thinking about preparing for the new year—not necessarily for your resolutions, but for your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or your Health Savings Account (HSA), making sure none of your money goes to waste. Getting regular eye checks is an...
Protect Your Eyes for Fall Yard Work
As summer ends and fall hits its stride, working to prepare yards for a Michigan winter starts to ramp up as well. Leaves fall. Winds knock down some branches. You want to make sure everything is set and protected before the snow starts falling and makes yardwork...