Complete Family Eyecare

What Are Lens Coatings?

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 19:13:24 +0000

You have most likely have talked with plenty of Illinois eye care professionals over the years. Throughout this time, you may have heard them mention something known as lens coatings. Lens coatings are simply coatings or treated lenses that improve the durability and performance of lenses. In some cases, they can even improve the appearance.

Struggling With Dry Eye?

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 18:54:21 +0000

Dry eyes are a common condition according to many comprehensive eye exam and are usually caused by your tears being unable to lubricate your eyes completely. Your tears can lack in either quality, quantity, or even both. Tear instability can lead to dry eyes, which can lead to inflammation and eye damage.

Does My Diet Affect My Vision?

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 18:27:50 +0000

We all know that genetics plays a role in our vision and our likelihood of developing certain eye conditions. However, it is not the only thing that plays a role. An individual’s diet can also affect their vision. Learn more about your diet and how it affects your vision from Dr. Chase Rudolph of Complete Family Eyecare.

Eyecare During Allergy Season

Fri, 18 Aug 2023 18:21:48 +0000

Trees, plants, and flowers are in full bloom and looking beautiful, but they wreak havoc on individuals who suffer from seasonal allergies. So what do you do when you are dealing with the red, itchy eyes that accompany spring? Here are some spring eye care tips that you can do to minimize the effects of allergies on your eyes.

Are Eye Infections Contagious?

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:08:40 +0000

There are many different types of eye infections. When patients come in for an eye exam for contacts or glasses, it is common practice to check for most of these conditions.

What Are Lens Coatings?

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 20:01:12 +0000

You have most likely have talked with plenty of Illinois eye care professionals over the years. Throughout this time, you may have heard them mention something known as lens coatings.

What is a Routine Eye Exam?

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 19:55:36 +0000

Chances are, you’ve had a routine eye exam (and if you haven’t, it might be time to make an appointment). But even if you have had a routine eye exam, you may not know how a routine exam is different

What is 20/20 Vision?

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 19:49:50 +0000

When getting an eye exam for glasses you may have heard the standard for good sight be referred to as 20/20 vision. But what does that mean?

Signs You Need New Glasses

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 19:38:40 +0000

Once you find a pair of glasses that you like, it can be hard to get a new pair. However, the time to get rid of your favorite pair of eyeglasses will come. So, how can you tell when that time is? Here are some signs that you need new glasses.