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Lens coatings can improve the performance and durability of your eyeglasses. Many types of coatings have been developed and introduced in recent years, but which is right for you? Today, we provide an overview of the different types of lens coatings to consider when...

Dark mode is a setting available on many digital devices to reduce eye strain associated with staring at a bright white screen. This setting is a more comfortable alternative to the bright default setting on most screens. Is dark mode really better for your eyes? Find...

Eye accidents can happen anytime. Even when you’re in the comfort of your own home, going about mundane daily activities like cooking dinner or mowing the lawn, your eyes are at risk if you don’t take the right eye care precautions. Today, Progressive Eyecare shares...

A recent study found that 30% of the global population has myopia (nearsightedness). This number is expected to increase to 50 percent by 2050, which may make myopia the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Today, Progressive Eyecare discusses myopia and the various...

Summer’s here, and you and your family are probably looking forward to leisurely days at the pool or a beach vacation. For the sake of convenience, you may be tempted to dive into the pool or ocean before removing your contact lenses. Here’s why your eye doctor says...

Spring is here once again, which means pollen is here too. Spring is a beautiful time of year, but it can be a nightmare for those with allergies. Sneezing and watery, itchy eyes are some of the most common symptoms of spring allergies. If you’re struggling to cope...

Unlike health insurance and car insurance, vision insurance is not legally required. That said, your eyesight plays a large role in maintaining your overall well-being and your work efficiency, so investing in vision insurance is still a good idea. As we observe World...

Hyperopia is one of the most common vision problems. Also known as farsightedness, this condition causes trouble with short-range vision, while distant-range vision remains clear. In today’s post, the local eye care specialists of Progressive Eyecare discusses in...

Common Workplace Eye Injuries According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), construction workers have one of the highest eye injury rates. They also experience some of the most serious ones. In fact, a simple corneal scratch from...

In today’s post, Progressive Eyecare, a leading provider of eye care services, explains what to expect in a comprehensive eye exam for patients over the age of 18. The Goal of Comprehensive Eye and Vision Exams for Adults An adult eye exam is more than just about...