Baalman Eye Care Center

10/31/2024

Two highly qualified opticians, dressed up as two 'Good Witches,' are available to provide you with top-notch care …Happy Halloween!

09/12/2023

02/07/2023

See the Super Bowl in style and protect your eyes with a pair of Kansas City Chiefs shades. Catch the Super Bowl action and help us cheer on the Chiefs!

02/02/2023

When you use your contact lenses for days or weeks longer than they were designed, you risk uncomfortable eyes, poor vision, and even scratched corneas! In a contact lens exam, we will assess the health of your eyes as well as check your prescription to get to the clearest, most comfortable vision possible. Book your exam on our website.

02/01/2023

Those squiggly lines and specks you sometimes see in your vision are called floaters. These can be a totally normal result of changes in the vitreous tissue inside your eye. But if you have a sudden influx of floaters, or they’re accompanied by flashes of light, contact us immediately, as this can be a sign of an eye care emergency. Learn more about eye emergencies on our website.

01/31/2023

Omega-3 fatty acids are fantastic for your eyes. These healthy fats can help soothe dry eyes and protect against eye diseases. Get your dose from fish like salmon, sardines, and herring, or from a daily fish oil supplement. Regular eye exams and a healthy diet are key to protecting your sight. Book yours on our website.

01/26/2023

Cataracts are a normal part of aging. The proteins in the eye’s lens break down over time and cause cloudy vision. In earlier stages of cataracts, glasses may be all a person needs to see clearly, but when poor vision starts to interfere with daily life, it’s time to consider cataract surgery. Visit our website to book an eye exam to assess your vision needs.

01/25/2023

Carrots get a lot of credit for being great for eye nutrition (they’re a good source of vitamin A), but leafy greens are even more powerful! Kale, spinach, and collards are packed with antioxidants lutein and zeaxanthin, which protect your central vision. Along with a healthy diet, regular eye exams are key to protecting your sight. Book yours on our website.

01/24/2023

Your child might not know they aren’t seeing normally when they have a vision problem. That’s why it’s so important to bring your child to see us for regular eye exams. Our friendly, noninvasive exams can detect issues that might get in the way of your child’s learning. Book their exam on our website today.

01/19/2023

We’ve raised our game when it comes to caring for your dry eyes. With advanced diagnostic technology and leading treatments, we craft personalized plans to ease your dry, gritty eyes. Visit our website to book a dry eye consultation.

01/18/2023

Your eye exam is about more than adjusting your prescription. We use leading technology to look at the fine details of your retina so we can detect the earliest signs of damage from eye diseases. Book your eye exam and take one big step toward preserving your sight.

01/17/2023

Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a quick, noninvasive test that allows your doctor to see an image of the back of your eye, including your retina and macula. This is an essential tool for testing for age-related macular degeneration, an eye disease that affects those over 55. Early diagnosis lets us manage the disease more effectively. Head to our website to book yours.