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Vision training exercises can improve key aspects of your game including depth perception, visual memory, and body-eye coordination. Strength and agility are not the only crucial skills on field or court. Many athletes overlook one of their best assets in their conditioning programs – their eye...

Don’t let vision correction stand in the way of the activities you love! We Provide Eyewear For Your Lifestyle We know that the eyewear you choose for everyday life may not exactly line up with your favorite after-work activities. If you’re an outdoor or sports enthusiast, managing your ...

Diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases today. In fact, 29.1 million people in the U.S. have diabetes and millions more living with the condition don’t even know they have it. This November, Diabetic Eye Disease Month, we want to help raise awareness about the vision complication...

Don’t Trick Your Eyes, Treat Them! Red Eye is a visible eye condition in response to the dilation (enlarging) of blood vessels within the eye. Red Eye has many common causes, such as dryness, foreign body, allergies and more. Many people are quick to use over-the-counter (OTC) eye drops, thinking it will solve the issue. OTC drops for…

It’s that time of year again! Have you used all of your remaining vision insurance benefits? What Is Vision Insurance? Whether you received your vision insurance through an employer or you enrolled in a plan on your own, you may be curious how it works. Each plan differs based on your insurance...

Children and adults often fear new and unknown experiences. Going to the eye doctor for the first time, or even if they have been previously, can create anxiety and fear in some patients. Regular eye exams are very important to preserving eye health and vision, as well as correcting or treating any issues as soon…

While wearing glasses instead of contacts may shave a few minutes off your morning routine, it’s important to remember they're not completely maintenance-free. If you’re hoping to prolong the life of your favorite eyewear, there are a couple of simple steps you can take to make sure they look...

75-90% of learning in a classroom occurs through the visual system. If the visual system is not workingproperly, this can seriously hinder a child trying to perform up to their potential. 75-90% of learning in a classroom occurs through the visual system. If the visual system is not workingproperly, this can seriously hinder a child…

Can you guess where nearly half of all eye injuries occur? There are approximately 2.5 million eye injuries in the United States each year. To many people’s surprise, around 50 percent of these injuries occur at home. Make Your Home Safe For Your Sight When we hear the words “protective eyewe...

Join Eyes For Life and Dr. Heavin Maier as we raise $10,000 for local foster children! Ready, set, GO! Letter from Dr. Maier: I hope you’ve enjoyed a fabulous summer. We’ve been blessed to have been able to send our kids to a number of wonderful, enriching camps. That got me thinking about how those…