Woman getting eyes checked

Medical vs. Routine Eye Exams

Most people who schedule eye exams do so for one of two reasons: It's time for a routine exam, or you require a medical exam for a specific reason. While both medical and routine eye exams cover many of the same bases, doctors perform them for different reasons. During a routine exam, your doctor is…

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Older man getting an eye exam

High Blood Pressure and Eye Care

The imminent health risks of high blood pressure are well documented. Specifically, high blood pressure puts an enormous strain on the circulatory system, including the arteries and heart, as well as the brain, kidneys and reproductive system. But did you know that high blood pressure can also affect your vision? Numerous studies have shown that…

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