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A diabetic patient is at a very high risk of developing eye diseases especially glaucoma and cataract, there is, however, ways to keep your eyes safe during your diabetes. Follow these simple steps: Visit Your Optometrist Once or twice a year, it is highly recommended that you visit your eye doctor for a detailed check-up. […]

Ocular migraines are non-permanent, visual disturbances that can have an effect on either one or both of your eyes. Such migraines are usually painless and will sometimes lead to blindness in one eye for a short time usually less than an hour. It is a rare problem, and researchers suggest that its symptoms will manifest […]

You may enjoy good eye health and excellent vision throughout your retirement years, without being affected by significant age-related vision loss. However, aging does present you with an increased risk of eye diseases and other conditions that can impact your vision. You may already have begun to notice, possibly as early as your 40s, that […]

Protecting your vision is critical. In many situations, lost vision cannot be repaired. Yet, with preventative care and routine visits to the eye doctor, not only can you potentially see better, but you may be able to avoid vision loss or distortion. Everyone needs an eye exam from our Doctors at least one time per […]

You probably know that you should protect your eyes during the summer, but did you know that you should protect your eyes during the winter too? Cold, dry air and bright sunlight in Marlborough, Worcester, & Providence, RI can damage your eyes and affect your eyesight. This winter, protect your eyes with these easy tips […]

Thanksgiving is a great time to share a traditional meal with family and to give thanks. This is a time where most people are probably not thinking about their eye health. That being said, many of the foods served in a traditional Thanksgiving feast actually promote good eye health. These staples are rich in nutrients […]

Today, there are more eyeglass styles to choose from than ever before. Eyeglasses can enhance your natural beauty and they can also help hide perceived flaws. The first thing you need to consider, however, is which eyeglass frames are best suited for the shape of your face. How to Determine the Shape of Your Face […]

Learn why it’s important to have your eyes dilated for your eye exam and the conditions your Jewell Eye Inc. optometrist may discover after dilating your eyes. Reasons The Optometrist Dilates Your Eyes Your eye doctor may choose to dilate your eyes during your eye exam. This is true whether you have an annual eye […]

What are comprehensive eye exams? A comprehensive eye exam, sometimes called a routine eye exam, is one that is designed to carefully examine all of the eye for good health and function. Doing this annually, for many patients, is part of their annual eye check to get new eyeglass or contact lens prescriptions. People who […]

Wearing uncomfortable contact lenses can be very frustrating and stressful. If you have discomfort when wearing your contact lens, you should feel free to raise your concerns with your optician to ensure that the problem is alleviated. Here are some of the most comfortable contact lenses in the market! 1. Bausch and Lomb Ultra Contact […]