New Vision Optometry

07/25/2025

UV damage can happen even on cloudy days.

07/23/2025

July is National Sjögrens Month and July 23rd is National Sjögrens Day. Sjögren's (SHOW-grins) affects the entire body including your eyes.

In some cases, symptoms of Sjögren's include:

•Very dry eyes
•Burning or stinging eyes
•A gritty feeling in the eye
•Being very sensitive to light
•Discomfort wearing contact lenses

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, be sure to make an appointment and speak with your eye doctor.

: Dry eye is a chronic, progressive disease. To help manage and treat your dry eye, it’s important to communicate with your eye care professional that you have Sjögren’s. You should be checked annually or more often depending on the severity of your dry eyes.

July is Dry Eye Awareness Month. An estimated 95% of Sjögren's patients experience dry eye, with 78% saying it has a major/moderate impact on their life.

We encourage you to share this tip on your page and comment below with your experience(s).

07/23/2025

Sunglasses with 100% UV protection can help prevent these conditions.

07/14/2025

Happy Monday! Enjoy the story behind this optical illusion.

We may believe we see the world exactly as it is – but as studies of optical illusions show, it’s far more complex than that, says cognitive and computational neuroscience professor Anil Seth

07/07/2025

It's UV Safety Month! If you are in the market for new sunglasses, make sure you get the best kind for your eyes. The guide below will help.

Selecting sunglasses that block 99 to 100 percent of UV-A and UV-B radiation is the best way to protect your eyes from the sun’s damaging rays.

07/01/2025

We will be closed on the 4th of July and will reopen at 9am on Saturday, July 5th.

06/30/2025

Celebrate safely.

06/25/2025

"National Sunglasses Day is coming this Friday, June 27! Sunglasses aren’t just stylish—they’re essential for UV protection, even on cloudy days when up to 75% of UV comes through." 🕶️ ☀️

06/23/2025

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06/20/2025

Celebrate safely this year!

06/20/2025

Fireworks are a major culprit for eye injuries every year.

06/16/2025

It's Fireworks Eye Safety Month. The days leading up to July 4 can be a dangerous time for for your eyes. We'll be making several posts over the next few weeks to help you avoid the risks.

The numbers are clear: Fireworks are dangerous and July 4 is an especially risky time for eye injuries. The most recent Consumer Product Safety Commission report found that 15% of fireworks injuries w