by Bob | May 28, 2025 | Blog
As the end of the year approaches, it’s the perfect time to put your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) to work—before you risk losing it. FSAs allow you to set aside pre-tax dollars for qualified healthcare expenses, but most plans follow a “use it or lose it” rule,...
by Bob | May 28, 2025 | Blog
As temperatures drop and heaters crank up, many people begin to feel the uncomfortable effects of dry eyes in winter. Cold wind, dry indoor air, and increased screen time create the perfect storm for seasonal dry eye symptoms. At The Eye Institute, we’re here to help...
by Bob | May 28, 2025 | Blog
School may be out, but your child’s eye health is always in session. At The Eye Institute, we know how crucial clear vision is to your child’s growth, confidence, and success—in and out of the classroom. That’s why we encourage families to take advantage of summer...
by Bob | May 28, 2025 | Blog
Spring in North Carolina brings beautiful blooms and warmer days—but for many, it also brings the misery of seasonal allergies. While symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and fatigue are well-known, one aspect that’s often overlooked is how allergies affect your...
by Bob | Apr 27, 2025 | Blog
When it comes to sun protection, most people think of sunscreen—but your eyes need protection from UV rays too. At The Eye Institute, we’re here to raise awareness about the critical role of UV-blocking sunglasses in preserving long-term eye health. The Hidden Dangers...
by buca3sport | Jan 24, 2023 | Blog
Did you know that we have a Contact Lens Specialist at TEI? Optometrist Andrew Halton did post-graduate training in specialty contact lenses and ocular surface disease, which means that if you’ve been told in the past that you aren’t a candidate for...