Epic Vision Eye Centers

10/11/2024

Do you feel like your eyes are always dry, or have you had dry eye syndrome in the past? Along with visiting Epic Vision Eye Center, the AOA recommends different foods to help general eye health and prevent dryness. Some examples include carrots, tomatoes, spinach, and any foods rich in vitamins A, B, C, and E. Colorful plates are healthy plates! Call for an eye exam if you need more help with dry eyes. epicvisioneyecenters.com

10/09/2024

Our eye doctor from Epic Vision Eye Center wants the best for all our clients! Taking care of your eyes daily with simple things like eating a balanced diet rich in antioxidants, staying hydrated, and taking breaks from screens can keep your eyes healthy and vibrant. Don't forget those regular appointments with our optometrist! Get in touch if you need to make your appointment. epicvisioneyecenters.com

10/07/2024

Our eyes age gracefully, just like the rest of our bodies. While it's normal to have concerns about eye health as you age, many changes are also normal. This guide from the AOA explains in detail 21 different ways your eyes change and which symptoms should not be ignored. Prioritize your eye health today!

Aging can affect your eyes, but vision loss is not normal. Here are 21 common changes to vision and eye health and ways to manage and treat symptoms that aging adults should be aware of.

10/04/2024

Did you know you could do simple colorblindness tests right at home? These tests, like the Ishihara test, Farnsworth D-15, and others, are available online or for purchase. If you suspect a problem, it's always good to consult with an expert like those at our eye care clinic. Call today for more information. epicvisioneyecenters.com

10/02/2024

Here's a good reason to celebrate Vision Awareness Month in October at our optometry clinic in SMITHVILLE. Early detection of vision or eye-health issues can make all the difference! Our team values your well-being and want you to have healthy eyes for years to come! Set up your appointment now. epicvisioneyecenters.com

09/30/2024

Did you know that sleeping with your eyes slightly open can cause dryness, irritation, and sensitivity to light? This common condition, known as nocturnal lagophthalmos, can lead to discomfort and potential eye infections. If you're noticing these symptoms, don't hesitate to contact us for a further eye assessment. epicvisioneyecenters.com

09/27/2024

When you think you can see clearly... but it's just wishful thinking.

Visit our optometrist to improve your sight 👓

09/25/2024

Have you noticed the new purple street lights showing up around town? These innovative lights are designed to be easy on the eyes and help reduce strain while driving, making your nighttime travels more comfortable and safe. Let us know in the comments below if you've seen them "popping" up around your neighborhood! epicvisioneyecenters.com

09/23/2024

Are you guilty of rubbing your eyes frequently? According to health.com, eye experts warn that this seemingly harmless habit can lead to damage to the delicate cornea. Remember, our vision is precious - let's take care of it together! Stay informed by exploring the latest articles we share on vision and eye health wellness .https://www.health.com/rubbing-eyes-too-much-dangerous-8430871

Rubbing your eyes is a common habit, but eye health experts agree it’s not a healthy habit. In some people, rubbing their eyes causes distortion and damage to the cornea, leading to a serious condition called keratoconus.

09/20/2024

Optometrist: "I can fix your vision!"
Optician: "And I can make you look fabulous while seeing clearly!’
It's a win-win situation!" 👓🏆

09/18/2024

Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a common eye condition that can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or allergies. Symptoms may include redness, itching, swelling, and eye discharge. However, with prompt diagnosis and treatment, pink eye can be easily managed and resolved. Learn more in the link below.

Conjunctivitis, casually referred to as “pink eye”, is a swelling or inflammation of the conjunctiva, the thick, transparent layer of tissue that lines the inner surface of the eyelid and covers the white part of the eye. Varying causes may or may not be contagious.

09/16/2024

Double vision is normally a temporary issue, but it shouldn't be taken lightly. It could be caused by a number of issues, like defects in the eye muscles or eye lens. Our experts at Epic Vision Eye Center can accurately diagnose conditions or problems related to your eyes. Call us today to make an appointment. epicvisioneyecenters.com