Why “See More, Do More” matters When your vision is focused and effortless, life all of a sudden seems a lot more productive. Reading to your kids without strain, driving confidently at night, finishing work without tired eyes...that’s the promise inside See More, Do More™ (and our sister mantra See More, Be More™). It’s our clinic philosophy and a practical roadmap for care, tools, and education that help you live with clarity. Medical & Optometric Services: Vision Care that Empowers…
Before it became a rising star in ophthalmology, the amniotic membrane—a thin, clear biological layer encasing the unborn child—was quietly performing miracles in the womb. Designed by nature to protect and nourish life, this humble tissue would one day find new purpose outside the body, becoming a remarkable therapeutic tool in modern medicine. Initially introduced in the early 1900s for skin grafting, amniotic membrane (AM) therapy remained under the radar for decades. It wasn’t until the late 20th century that…
At See More Eye Care, we believe that everyone deserves to see their world clearly and comfortably. That's why we offer a wide range of specialty contact lenses for unique vision needs. High Prescription (High Rx) Lenses: Nearsightedness and Farsightedness Patients with very high myopia (nearsightedness) or hyperopia (farsightedness) often need more than regular glasses or soft contacts. Why High Rx Patients Need Specialty Lenses Better side (peripheral) vision than thick glasses Light, breathable materials for comfort Designs that reduce…
When Should My Child See the Eye Doctor? As parents, we prioritize our children's health—regular pediatric checkups, dental visits, and even developmental milestones are carefully monitored. But what about their vision? Many parents wonder when they should first take their child to the eye doctor, and the answer depends on several factors, including their age, symptoms, and family history. When is the Right Time for an Eye Exam? Most children should have their first comprehensive eye exam by the age…
The skin around the eyes is one of the most delicate and dynamic areas of the face, often the first to show signs of aging, fatigue, and environmental damage. Dark circles, under-eye bags, and fine wrinkles not only impact aesthetics but can also contribute to an aged or tired look. While creams, fillers, and surgical interventions have been explored, emerging research suggests that light-based therapies, particularly Intense Pulsed Light (IPL), may offer a scientifically backed, non-invasive solution to rejuvenate this…
The Washington Commanders’ unexpected playoff success this season wasn’t just about strategy, talent, or luck—it was about training smarter, not just harder. At the core of their advancement was an innovative approach to quarterback training: the use of Virtual Reality (VR) simulations at 1.75X speed to sharpen decision-making, increase reaction time, and push the limits of cognitive processing under pressure. What does this mean for the future of sports training? And more intriguingly, what does it suggest about the potential…
When we think of ocular nutrition, most people immediately picture carrots, leafy greens, and omega-3-rich fish—all great choices for maintaining eye health. However, one overlooked aspect of ocular nutrition is the role of meat and protein sources in supporting vision. Our eyes require specific amino acids, vitamins, and minerals that come from protein sources, including certain meats, to function at their best. But which meat is best for ocular health? Let’s explore. Why Protein Matters for Your Eyes The human…
What is Presbyopia? Presbyopia, derived from the Greek words presbys (πρέσβυς) meaning “elder” and opia (ὄψις) meaning “sight,” is a natural change in vision that occurs as we age. Unlike degenerative eye diseases, presbyopia is not a sign of eye damage or decline—it’s a universal milestone, a mark of wisdom, and an expected part of life. As we grow older, the crystalline lens in our eyes loses flexibility, making it harder to focus on near objects. Most people begin to…
In today’s digital age, screens are everywhere—tablets, smartphones, computers, televisions, and even classroom projectors. While these devices offer countless benefits, from educational content to staying connected, they also present unique challenges for young, developing eyes. As a parent or caregiver, it’s essential to understand the relationship between screen use and eye health, the impact of blue light, and how to set healthy boundaries for screen time. The Impact of Screen Use on Kids' Eyes Excessive screen use in children can…
Contact lenses are such a common part of modern life that it’s easy to forget how far they’ve come. Today, millions of people rely on these tiny, almost invisible lenses to see the world clearly, without the hassle of glasses. But the road to this marvel of optical engineering was long and filled with incredible breakthroughs. Let’s take a fun, quick journey through the history of contact lenses—from fragile glass beginnings to the soft, comfortable lenses we enjoy today. The…
