What Exactly is Nearsightedness (Myopia)?
- posted: Jun. 15, 2023
Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is a common eye condition in which close objects are seen clearly, but distant objects appear blurry. This is because the eye is too long Read More
The Importance of Prescription Sunglasses
- posted: Jun. 14, 2023
The sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays can be harmful to your eyes, even on a cloudy day. UV rays can cause cataracts, macular degeneration, and other eye problems. They can also Read More
Hard to Fit Contacts vs Regular Contacts
- posted: Mar. 28, 2023
Santee Eye Care Center Offers Both Regular and Hard-To-Fit Contacts Contact lenses have made vision correction easier and more comfortable for millions. However, not everyone can comfortably wear regular contact lenses. Read More
Myopia Control in Kids
- posted: Mar. 28, 2023
Myopia is a common disease that occurs when your distant vision is blurry. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is usually diagnosed in childhood and stabilizes when you are in your 20s. At Read More
How to Prepare For An Eye Exam
- posted: Oct. 26, 2022
There are several ways you can prepare for eye exams with Dr. Grazian at Santee Vision Care Center Optometry. It is important to see an optometrist for eye exams every Read More
Choosing the Right Prescription Sunglasses Protect Your Eyes from the Sun
- posted: Oct. 03, 2022
Not only are sunglasses a fashionable accessory, but they also protect your eyes from harmful UV sun rays. With so many different styles and options available, it can be hard Read More
Computer Use
- posted: Dec. 22, 2021
Computer Vision Syndrome Almost everyone uses computers in the modern world, whether for recreation, employment, education or any combination of the three. Unfortunately, our increased use of computers in almost every Read More
Blue Light Blocking Lenses
- posted: Nov. 10, 2020
Computers, cell phones, tablets and televisions have become a normal part of life. Adults and children alike are exposed to blue light for several hours a day. In addition to Read More
Eyeglass Lens Coatings
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
Eyeglass Lens CoatingsWhen you’re picking out a new pair of glasses, choosing the frames that best fit your face is just the beginning. After selecting your frames, you’ll need to Read More
Eye Floaters
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
Common concerns many people have are eye floaters. Eye floaters are tiny spots in your vision that may look like gray or black specks, cobwebs or strings that drift about in your field Read More
Colored Contacts
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
Colored ContactsColored contact lenses allow you to temporarily change your eye color whether or not you need to correct impaired vision. In this way, you can create a more subtle Read More
How the Eyes Work
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
How the Eyes WorkEvery morning, we open our eyes and become immersed in a wealth of visual information. The eyes and related brain structures are a complex system that allows Read More
When is it Time for Bifocals
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
If you find yourself struggling to see both at far distances as well as near reading materials, then it may be time to consider bifocals. Another way to look at it is Read More
Blue Light
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
What is blue light and why is it important to you? Blue light is a high energy light source emitted by digital devices and energy efficient lighting. High energy blue Read More
Presbyopia
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
Presbyopia starting around forty years of age, most people develop presbyopia. Presbyopia is a progressive condition that makes reading and doing close-up work increasingly difficult. Presbyopia can also complicate other Read More
Importance of Sunglasses
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
This is the time of year I feel especially compelled to remind my patients of all ages about the importance of wearing sunglasses that block both ultraviolet A and B Read More
Regular Eye Exams
- posted: Oct. 25, 2017
Regardless of your age or physical health, it’s important to have regular eye exams. During a completeeye exam, your eye doctor will not only determine your prescription for eyeglasses or Read More