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Caring for Our Eye Health As We Age

Our eyesight, among many other things, tends to change as we get older. For any serious changes, it’s critical to get an early diagnosis. Many sight-threatening conditions that are associated with advancing age are combatted best by being discovered in the early stages. That’s the biggest we ...

Use Your Glasses to Flatter Your Face Shape

What factors do you consider when picking the best new pair of glasses for you? We might recommend adding face shape to your list. Wearing glasses is like having a facial feature you can customize, and they’re a very noticeable part of your appearance. They’re a fantastic way to show off your...

Eyelashes and Eyebrows: Not Just for Show

Eyelashes and eyebrows serve a greater purpose beyond their aesthetic appeal. They are not merely tools for facial expressions or flirtatious glances. In fact, their most crucial role is to act as the first line of defense for our eyes, shielding them from contaminants and potential hazards prese...

Why Sunglasses Matter

Summer is around the corner, and so are longer days with more hours of sunlight! Most of us end up outside more often in the warm summer months, and that can expose our eyes to a lot of harmful UV radiation from the sun. That’s why it’s so important to wear UV-blocking sunglasses (though we s...

What Do You Know About Your Eyes’ Anatomy?

Do you remember much from biology class about eye anatomy? Maybe you didn’t cover it much in your class or maybe you remember all of it, but we love keeping our patients informed about all things eye-related. All inside a space smaller than a golf ball, our eyes transform photons of light into ...

Do Men and Women Always See Eye to Eye?

There are many differences between men and women — even when it comes to vision and eye health. Men, for example, are more likely to experience sight-threatening eye injuries than women, whereas women tend to be more vulnerable to certain eye diseases. So what can men and women do to address th...

Athletes and the Visual Skills They Use

When we think of the traits of an athlete, we usually think of speed and strength first. A close third should be their visual skills. Athletes need to be able to process and react to visual information very quickly in order to play their sports well. The cool thing is that some of these visual sk...

Germs and Our Eyes

A habit of rubbing your eyes could come back to bite you. We do that sort of thing without really thinking about it in moments when we’re tired, when we get something stuck in one eye, or when our eyes feel dry or itchy. It's an attempt to alleviate the problem, but in reality we could be creat...

Eyes and Allergies

Stopping to smell the spring flowers can be hard when your nose is stuffy and your eyes are swollen. What makes red, puffy, itchy eyes so common in the springtime? While it’s often allergies, it isn’t always, so let’s take a look at what can cause allergy system this time of year — along ...

Blinking and Eye Health

We blink our eyes several times every minute of the day, but why do we need to? Count the number of times you blink in a minute (when you do this, don’t try blinking more or less frequently than you normally would). The typical number of blinks per minute for an adult is between ten and twenty,...

Tanning Beds: Not Optometrist Approved

Anyone who enjoys a nice tan should be aware of the risks of tanning booths. Those risks include ones to eye health. A group of physicians, dermatologists, surgeons, and even eye doctors went before Congress to describe the negative health effects of tanning beds, and the World Health Organizatio...

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Vision Source Coppell / Elliott Eye Associates Blog

Caring for Our Eye Health As We Age

Use Your Glasses to Flatter Your Face Shape

Eyelashes and Eyebrows: Not Just for Show

Why Sunglasses Matter

What Do You Know About Your Eyes’ Anatomy?

Do Men and Women Always See Eye to Eye?

Athletes and the Visual Skills They Use

Germs and Our Eyes

Eyes and Allergies

Blinking and Eye Health

Tanning Beds: Not Optometrist Approved

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Vision Source Coppell / Elliott Eye Associates Blog

Caring for Our Eye Health As We Age

Use Your Glasses to Flatter Your Face Shape

Eyelashes and Eyebrows: Not Just for Show

Why Sunglasses Matter

What Do You Know About Your Eyes’ Anatomy?

Do Men and Women Always See Eye to Eye?

Athletes and the Visual Skills They Use

Germs and Our Eyes

Eyes and Allergies

Blinking and Eye Health

Tanning Beds: Not Optometrist Approved

All Eye Care Services

Keep In Touch

Contact Information

Hours of Operation

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