At Good Looks we now have the new interchangeable Silhouette frames. Unlike the standard Silhouette rimless design, the new collection contains full-rim frames with interchangeable temples. These Legends of Silhouette offer a new variety of unique design with the classic Silhouette trademark ultra-lightweight feel. Many offices only carry the standard 30 frames, but at Good […]
During clinic, I often hear “I’m over 40 and currently wear bifocals or progressive lenses so I can see far away and up close, but I’m so tired of wearing glasses. They slide down my nose; I can’t wear sunshades without prescription; Do I have any other options?” Well fortunately, you do!!! Your optometrists, as […]
With the ever increasing use of computers in our daily lives at work as well as for pleasure, it is important to note the effects that extended computer use can have on our visual system. Extended use of computer screens has been linked to complaints of ocular strain and dry eye symptoms. Do your eyes […]
Can you see well to drive and watch television, but find yourself stretching out your arms to read that recipe, backing away from your computer screen to determine if that is an 8 or a 3, or turning every light in the house on to read the newspaper at night? Well if that sounds like […]
Foods for thought…and for the eyes!!! In a previous entry, we discussed a few nutrients and antioxidants to benefit your eye health such as Vitamin C, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin, but there are many, many more. Everyone has heard about omega-3 fatty acids, but what do they do for your eyes and where can we find […]
Whether you are looking for regular prescription glasses, sunwear or protective sports eyewear, it can be tough choosing the best eyewear for children and teens. On the one hand, they need to be comfortable and provide the optimal fit for improved vision and protection. At the same time, they also need to be durable, especially […]
I’m often asked by patients, “do carrots really help your eyesight?” Well the answer is yes, but they are not the only foods that benefit our eye health. Spinach and kale are loaded with antioxidants, lutein and zeaxanthin. These antioxidants help protect against UV damage, decreasing ones risk for macular degeneration and cataract formation. Grapefruit, […]
Dr Nicole Apple will be on maternity leave till mid March. Her and her husband, Andrew, are expecting their first child in January, a little girl. Nicole is thrilled to be welcoming their daughter, but will miss seeing her patients while spending time at home changing diapers, preparing bottles, and enjoying her newborn. Pictures to […]
Technological advances have affected many areas of medical care, and contact lenses are no exception. New lens materials, designs and fitting techniques now allow many patients who have been previously told they couldn’t wear contacts to do so. Patients with high astigmatism, presbyopia and irregular corneas can now often be routinely fit with contact lenses […]
Jennifer Aniston is sporting a rounded, rectangular look. This look works well for those with angular or rounded faces. When choosing the frames that are right for you, it is important to take into account both proportion and balance. Rectangular frames with sharper angles are good for rounder faces, since the angles will offset the […]
