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How long will my new prescription lenses last?

How long will my new prescription lenses last?

Your Eye Institute doctor will show you how to properly clean and care for your glasses so that they last a very long time.  If you know that you will be rough on your eyewear, request heavy duty options when selecting frames and our team can advise you. Here are...
“Liquid Reading Glasses”?

“Liquid Reading Glasses”?

You may have seen television commercials recently about an eye drop that can replace the use of reading glasses. Wait. What!?! Yes, it’s called Vuity, and it’s the first FDA-approved eye drop to treat the condition known as presbyopia, which tends to...
That Yellow Stuff

That Yellow Stuff

The state of North Carolina will soon be blanketed in that fine, yellow powder known as pine pollen. Everyone will be talking about what a mess this seasonal dusting makes of their patio furniture, cars, and shoes… but what about your eyes? Even people who...
Eating for Eye Health

Eating for Eye Health

The start of a new year is a time for setting new goals and establishing new routines. For many, it also involves checking back in on overall health and wellness. Your diet has significant impacts systemically throughout your entire body – including your eye...