by Shawnee Optical | Dec 22, 2020 | Eye Care, Eye Health, Glasses
If you’re older than 40, you may have experienced one of the “joys” of aging: Our eyes change as we get older, inevitably developing a new refractive error called presbyopia. Presbyopia limits our ability to see things up close. If you’ve found you need to bump up the...
by Shawnee Optical | Feb 7, 2020 | Eye Health, Tipster
Curious about the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist and which one you should see? Here’s our guide to help you learn all about the different kinds of eye doctors. If you’ve noticed that there are two types of eye doctors, you may have...
by Shawnee Optical | Jan 3, 2020 | Cool Finds, Eye Health, Featured, Frames, Optical, Tipster, Vision
Spring is almost here, and with spring comes spring cleaning. Learn how you can find a new home for the old prescription eyeglasses, reading glasses, and sunglasses taking up space in your drawers. Doing some spring cleaning and have piles of stuff to donate or get...
by Shawnee Optical | May 30, 2019 | Children's Vision, Cool Finds, Eye Health, Featured, Frames, Optical, Optometry, Vision
Purchasing a pair of prescription eyeglasses is an investment! You spend a great deal of time and money searching for the perfect pair that flatters your face, as well as complements your personal style. It is very important to know how to care for and clean your...
by Shawnee Optical | Apr 30, 2019 | Children's Vision, Contact Lenses, Eye Diseases, Eye Health, Featured, Frames, Optical, Optometry, Vision
You just wrapped up your annual eye exam and you have your new prescription to pick out a pair of eyeglasses. Have you ever been curious to know what the numbers & letters mean for your eyesight? Well, we’re here to help decode your eyeglass prescription in order...