by ECS Tennessee | Jul 6, 2021 | Astigmatism, Contact Lenses, Eye Health
People with astigmatism need to wear contact lenses that are especially for their condition. If you have astigmatism, you’ll want to learn these details about the three types of contacts. What is Astigmatism? In people without astigmatism, the cornea of...
by EyeCare Specialties of TN | Dec 9, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Eye Health
Getting contacts for the first time, or considering the switch from glasses to contact lenses? While wearing contact lenses is an exciting step, it also comes with an adjustment period. Here’s everything you need to know before you start wearing contacts. Tip #1: Be...
by EyeCare Specialties of TN | Mar 4, 2020 | Cataracts, Children's Vision, Contact Lenses, Cool Finds, Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Glasses, Kids Health, Optical, Sports Eyewear, Vision, Vision Therapy
In a previous post, we covered common eye diseases like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma. In this post, we look at three rare diseases of the eye: Retinitis pigmentosa, optic neuritis, and Stargardt’s disease. Retinitis Pigmentosa ...
by EyeCare Specialties of TN | Mar 4, 2020 | Cataracts, Children's Vision, Contact Lenses, Cool Finds, Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Glasses, Kids Health, Optical, Sports Eyewear, Vision, Vision Therapy
Eye diseases sound scary — and they absolutely can be. That’s why it’s so important to protect your vision by educating yourself about what types of eye diseases exist, to know your risk factors, and to get regular eye exams. Here’s everything you need to know...
by EyeCare Specialties of TN | Mar 4, 2020 | Cataracts, Children's Vision, Contact Lenses, Cool Finds, Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Glasses, Kids Health, Optical, Sports Eyewear, Vision, Vision Therapy
Here’s everything you ever wanted to know to understand your glasses and contact lens prescriptions. If you wear both glasses and contact lenses, you might have wondered if your prescriptions are interchangeable. Could you submit an eyeglass prescription to get a...
by EyeCare Specialties of TN | Mar 4, 2020 | Cataracts, Children's Vision, Contact Lenses, Cool Finds, Eye Care, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Glasses, Kids Health, Optical, Sports Eyewear, Vision, Vision Therapy
Curious about the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist and which one you should see? Here’s our guide to help you learn all about the different kinds of eye doctors. If you’ve noticed that there are two types of eye doctors, you may have...