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Healthy aging starts with clear vision. Learn how your eyes change over time and discover six simple ways to protect your sight — with support from , your partner in lifelong eye health.

Pediatric eye exams are more than vision tests—they assess the full visual system. Discover how early exams help catch problems and protect your child’s sight.

Get ready for your next eye exam with this helpful guide from Eye & Vision Care in Santa Barbara—what to bring, how to check insurance, and tips for a smooth visit.

This blog navigates the complex landscape of macular degeneration, focusing on the influential role of genetics.

Vision is one of our most precious senses, yet many of us take it for granted until a problem arises. Unfortunately, many common eye diseases-such as diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, cataracts, and glaucoma-develop silently, often showing no symptoms until significant damage has occurred. This makes prevention and early detection essential...

As we approach the end of the year, it's the perfect time to remind you to take advantage of your remaining vision care benefits. For many insurance plans, including flexible spending accounts (FSAs), unused benefits expire on December 31 and won't carry over into the new year. At Eye &...

As the new school year approaches, parents often focus on school supplies, clothing, and schedules. However, one important aspect that can sometimes be overlooked is back-to-school eye care. Ensuring your child has optimal vision is crucial for their academic performance and overall well-being. At Eye & Vision Care, we offer...

Digital eye strain, a growing concern in our tech-driven world, can lead to discomfort and vision issues. Learn its causes, symptoms, and how Eye & Vision Care can help.

Learn about nearsightedness and why it shouldn’t be ignored. Explore effective myopia management with MiSight lenses.

The struggle against dry eye every winter is real. Fortunately there are eye treatments and home remedies to relieve symptoms.

Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain cases? What makes them so dangerous?

Mosquito bites are annoying but on the eyelid they can be particularly uncomfortable and even impact your vision. Find out what you can do to treat the bite at home, and when it's a good idea to contact your optometrist.

It's been said that your eyes are the window to your soul. Well, research is showing that your eyes are a window to a lot more than your thoughts and emotions; it can be an indicator of your overall health.  A study by UnitedHealthcare entitled, “Impact of Eye Exams in...