by Shawnee Optical | Apr 22, 2021 | Eye Health, Optical, Vision
You’ve noticed freckles on your skin and didn’t think twice about them. But what about a freckle on your eye? Is it something you should be concerned about? Called a nevus (or nevi, in the plural), an eye freckle looks like just that: a small spot on the...
by Shawnee Optical | Nov 19, 2020 | Optical, Tipster
In the mood for some new eyeglasses frames for the season? Whatever your face shape, we have stylish glasses you’re sure to love. Glasses correct our vision, but they’re not just practical. The glasses styles we choose are also a way to show the world a bit of our...
by Shawnee Optical | Oct 1, 2020 | Eye Care, Eye Health, Optical, Press
This annual day to raise public awareness about blindness and vision impairment issues is coming October 8. Learn more about this global initiative and how you can protect your sight. Did you know that around the world, about 2.2 billion people are visually impaired...
by Shawnee Optical | Sep 17, 2020 | Frames, Glasses, Optical
Picking out eyeglasses isn’t just a matter of personal style. There’s science and art to finding the perfect pair. Here’s how an optician can help. If your eye exam reveals that you need a vision prescription, then the next step is to find your perfect pair of...
by Shawnee Optical | Feb 11, 2020 | Education, Eye Health, Featured, Optical, Optometry, Vision
Here’s everything you ever wanted to know to understand your glasses and contact lens prescriptions.If you wear both glasses and contact lenses, you might have wondered if your prescriptions are interchangeable. Could you submit an eyeglass prescription to get a...
by Shawnee Optical | Jan 13, 2020 | Contact Lenses, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Featured, Optical, Optometry, Tipster, Vision
It’s 2020: That means it’s time to focus on the health of your eyes. If you want a New Year’s resolution that will really have an impact on your overall health and well-being, then resolve to take care of your eye health. Here are our five favorite ways you can focus...
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