Why Does Chopping Onions Drive Us To Tears?
Tears and a runny nose? Looks like that recipe called for freshly chopped onion! What is it about onions that sends our tear ducts into overdrive?
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Try These Eye-Healthy Smoothie Recipes
The right nutrients help protect our eyes from the effects of aging and eye disease.
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3 Tips For Protecting Your Eyes During The Winter
We typically worry about staying warm during the winter months, and think less about protecting our eyes. However, the winter months can be as hard on our eyes as the summer months.
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Houseplants For Healthier Eyes And Cleaner Indoor Air
Did you know that indoor air is often more polluted than outdoor air? In fact, indoor air pollutants may be 2–5 times higher than outdoor pollutants!
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Free Halloween Contact lenses in October
Come in for an eye exam with Dr. Beckwith, Dr. Lee or Dr. Nagel at our Vision Source Las Vegas optometry office. This month get a free pair of costume contact lenses with the purchase of a year supply of contact lenses from our office. The theatrical contacts are available in both non prescription and […]
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Back to School Savings
Save all month long in August on back to school eyewear for the whole family. Each week we have a sale on a different line of designer frames. Guess – August 1st-9th – Save $100 off any Guess frame with purchase of a pair of prescription lenses. Enter for a chance to win a […]
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New Colored Contact Lenses
AIR OPTIX COLORS CONTACT LENSES We are excited to announce the new healthier option for patients who wish to wear colored contact lenses. The Air Optix colored contact lenses by Alcon, maker of FreshLook contacts, released a new monthly version of their colored lenses. These new colored lenses should provide better comfort, less dryness and […]
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iWellness is here
Many eye diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration can cause small changes to the retina or optic nerve fibers. These small changes are not visible to the human eye in the early stages of the disease. Therefore, in an effort to provide a more thorough eye exam, our Vision Source practice has recently joined […]
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Is Your Computer, Tablet and Cell Phone Damaging Your Eyes?
Whether you are indoors our outdoors in the natural sunlight or indoors staring at your computer, phone or tablet reading this article, light enters your eye. Light plays an important role in your every day life. Light helps you see the surrounding world, shapes, details and colors. It also aids in normal body function by […]
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New Treatment for Keratoconus Patients
What is Keratoconus? Keratoconus is non-inflammatory progressive thinning disorder of the cornea. The cornea, the smooth clear surface on the front of the eye where contact lenses rest on, is typically spherical or round in a normal cornea. With keratoconus, often abbreviated KC, the cornea becomes thin and starts to protrude outward taking on a […]