by innexus | May 1, 2019 | Eye Health and Diseases, Eye Resources
A black eye forms when blood and fluids collect in the space around the eye causing swelling and discoloration. Typically, a black eye is considered a minor injury. What causes black eyes? A black eye is caused by bruising surrounding the eye, not inside the eye. This...
by innexus | Apr 1, 2019 | Eye Health and Diseases, Eye Resources
Lazy eye, or amblyopia, occurs when one eye fails to reach normal visual acuity, even with prescription lenses. In most cases, this begins in infancy and early childhood. If left untreated, lazy eye can result in blindness, loss of vision, or the abnormal development...
by innexus | Mar 1, 2019 | Eye Resources
Have you ever received your prescription at the end of your exam but were unsure how to interpret it? Below are some common questions and terms explained to help you better understand what each part of your prescription means. If you have any questions about your...
by innexus | Feb 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many consumers and employers are looking to get vision plans to help offset the cost of eyewear, but is it really doing that? Unlike Insurance companies who are collecting premiums with the calculation they will collect more in premiums then they pay in claims. This...
by innexus | Feb 1, 2019 | Eye Resources
Ever wonder why your eyes are blue, green, brown, or somewhere in between? The colored part of your eye, the Iris, contains pigmentation which determines our eye color. Your parents pass on chromosomes which combine to customize your eye color. How eye color develops...
by innexus | Jan 1, 2019 | Eye Health and Diseases, Eye Resources
We take many precautions to avoid sunburn on our skin, face, and lips, but have you ever thought about your eyes? Many are surprised to learn our eyes can also acquire sunburn. This condition is known as photokeratitis or snow blindness. What causes Snow Blindness?...
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