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Glaucoma is a progressive eye disease that damages the optic nerve - the vital connection between your eye and brain responsible for clear vision. Often called the “silent thief of sight,” glaucoma typically develops without noticeable symptoms until significant vision loss has already occurred.

Good vision is essential to your child’s learning, development, and confidence. Yet, many parents may not realize when their child is struggling to see clearly - especially since kids often assume their vision is “normal.”

As summer comes to a close and students prepare for the new school year, parents often focus on buying supplies, updating wardrobes, and organizing schedules. However, one important step that can significantly impact a child’s academic success is often overlooked: a comprehensive back-to-school eye exam. Vision plays a crucial role in learning, and undetected vision issues can make it harder for children to read, focus, and perform at their best in the classroom.

When people hear the phrase 20/20 vision, they often assume it means their eyes are in perfect condition. While 20/20 describes sharpness of vision at a distance, it’s only one piece of the overall picture of eye health.

In today’s digital world, it’s hard to avoid screens. Whether you’re working from home, taking online classes, or scrolling through your phone, chances are you’re spending more time in front of digital devices than ever before.

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss among adults over 50, gradually affecting the macula. While AMD doesn’t typically cause complete blindness, it can severely impact your ability to read, drive, or recognize faces.

Regular eye exams are essential for your child’s vision and overall development. Whether it’s your child’s first visit or part of their routine care, understanding what to expect can help reduce anxiety and ensure a smooth experience for both you and your child. At Lakeview Optometry, we’re here to walk you through every step of the process and make pediatric eye care comfortable and informative.

Dry eye is a common condition that affects millions of people, leading to symptoms such as stinging, burning, redness, and blurry vision. While it might seem like a minor inconvenience, dry eye can have a significant impact on your comfort, productivity, and overall quality of life. At Lakeview Optometry, we believe that understanding the main triggers of dry eye is the first step toward effective relief and long-term eye health.

Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight” because it can cause irreversible vision loss without noticeable symptoms in its early stages. Regular eye exams that include glaucoma testing are essential for detecting the condition early and preventing long-term damage. At Lakeview Optometry, we use advanced tools and techniques to assess your eye health and monitor for signs of glaucoma.

When it comes to choosing a new pair of glasses, style is important, but quality should never take a back seat. At Lakeview Optometry, we believe your eyewear is more than just a vision correction tool—it’s an everyday essential that should provide comfort, durability, and confidence. That’s why we take pride in offering a carefully curated collection of designer frames, ensuring our patients have access to eyewear that meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and fashion.