My child has a "lazy eye" (Amblyopia) PART 2: What can I do besides "patching"?
Last week in Part 1 of this series, I provided some background on what Amblyopia ("lazy eye") is and how it's commonly treated by placing...
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 3 min
My child has a "lazy eye" (Amblyopia). Is an eye patch really needed? PART 1
Maybe you stumbled on this post because you are an adult living with amblyopia. Or maybe you have a child who was recently diagnosed with...
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 3 min
Do Kids Need An Eye Exam, Or Is The School Screening Enough?
School success requires much more than what a school vision screening can cover. Eye exams are needed to check how a child uses their eyes.
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
Four Fatal Diseases That That Your Optometrist Can Detect During Your Eye Exam.
Your Optometrist checks for much more than just your prescription during your eye exam! Here are 4 fatal problems that can be detected.
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
Why Should I Take My Contacts Out Before Showering? And What Will Happen If I Leave Them In?
Nike says... "Just Do It." That's often good advice but you just have to remember what "It" is. If "It" is taking your contacts out...
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 4 min
What The Numbers On Your Glasses Prescription Mean. All You Need To Know (Pictures & Videos).
This post will teach you all you need to know about the numbers on your prescription. Sphere, cylinder and axis.
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 1 min
ATTENTION TEACHERS & TEAMSTERS
If you are a public school teacher or a teamster, you probably have NBN vision benefits. Make sure you use it to get your eyes checked!
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
A Poor Diet Leads To Blindness
Can poor eating habits make you go blind? Yes! Nutritional Optic Neuropathy is an eye and brain disease caused by vitamin deficiencies or
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 1 min
Our Eye Doctor in Bellingham Is Now An Eyemed Provider.
Dr. Peter Charron, optometrist in Bellingham at Northwest Vision Development Center is now an Eyemed Provider.
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
I Need To See Um The Ophtha... No Opto... Forget it. The "Eye" Person!
Learn the difference between the 3 eye professionals: Optometrist, Ophthalmologist, and Optician and where to go for your eye care needs.
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
Are You Blind To The Benefits Of Eye Exams?
Optometrists are like detectives - solving the crimes committed against the eyes and the even the body. How important are eye exams?
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Peter Charron
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
Do We Need Eye Doctors Anymore?
Find out what is the difference between online sight tests, and eye exams at the optometrist's office?
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