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If you are someone who has to deal with the discomforts of dry eye syndrome, you are fully aware of how cold weather affects them. Dry eyes are uncomfortable to say the least, but they can also damage your eyes and distort vision...

If you have vision problems and want to perform your best while playing a sport, sports glasses are the answer. Our professional doctor of optometry at Optics&EYECARE has helped athletes in the Ashburn...

Polarized glasses protect your eyes from harmful UV rays and from glare that suddenly hits your eyes and can momentarily blind you. If this happens when you are driving your car, it’s more than just uncomfortable...

Blurry eyes or cloudy vision can be caused by near or farsightedness, astigmatism, dry eyes, or the result of having a temporary migraine. More serious eye complications can contribute to cloudy eyesight such as cataracts...

As you grow older, your eyes have a higher risk of developing glaucoma. This type of eye disease occurs when your optic nerve is damaged and without the proper care, glaucoma can lead to blindness. Our Ashburn optometrist at Optics&EYECARE offers the following information to raise glaucoma awareness...

At Optics&EYECARE in Ashburn, we do our best to educate area parents about the benefits of kids' eye exams. Knowing when and why to bring your child to the optometry professional can help you maintain your child’s vision...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is vision loss caused by deterioration of the center of your retina—the macula. This small area supports visual acuity supporting our ability to drive, read, recognize familiar faces, use computers, and nearly any visual task requiring discrimination of fine details...

It’s getting to that time of year when you need to start thinking about what you are going to do about your remaining end-of-year benefits from your job. These benefits are usually in the form of a flexible spending account (FSA) or a Health Savings Account (HSA)...

As we age, it is common to lose our ability to focus on near objects. This condition referred to as presbyopia can be easily corrected with multifocal contact lenses. Traditionally, the only option for this condition was reading glasses...

It seems as though most of our daily activities involve some sort of electronic device. Whether you are using a computer, cell phone, tablet, or even a smartwatch, our lives seem to be managed by technology to some degree...