Screens are everywhere these days! From tablets and smartphones to computers and TVs, they’ve become a staple in our lives, especially for kids. While technology offers many opportunities for learning and entertainment, many parents are concerned about how much screen...
As another year ends, it’s a good time to reflect on the past year and ensure you’re making the most of your health benefits before they reset. At Vision Salon Eye Care Associates in Blue Island, IL, we want to remind you to use your vision benefits,...
If you have diabetes, you’re probably aware that managing your blood sugar levels is crucial for your overall health. But did you know that diabetes can also affect your eyes? Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes and can lead to...
Diabetes can have a significant impact on your vision, especially if it’s not well-managed. High blood sugar levels can damage the blood vessels in your retina, leading to serious issues like diabetic retinopathy, macular edema, and even vision loss. However,...
Welcome back to the “Optometrist Explains” series with Dr. Ansel Johnson, Clinical Director of Vision Salon Eye Care Associates. In this second video, Dr. Johnson clarifies the differences between optometrists and ophthalmologists, highlighting their...