Eye Health & Conditions

With so many cosmetic products on the market, it’s not always clear which ones are truly safe for your eyes. The skin and structures around your eyes are delicate, and even small habits can make a big difference in keeping them healthy. Here’s a simple, practical guide to help you protect your eyes while still enjoying your makeup routine. Make Up Hygiene Matters Good hygiene is the foundation of eye health when it comes to cosmetics. Wash your hands before applying makeup T

Spring in Omaha is beautiful—until your eyes decide they’ve had enough.

One of the most common questions we hear in our practice is this:“Do I need dilation, or can I just have an Optomap?” The honest answer is that these are not competing ideas in our office. They are different tools that help us care for your eyes in different ways. The best care is not about choosing one over the other. The best care comes from having access to both and using each one when it makes the most sense. In our practice, we believe Optomap is the preferred routine re

Most of us spend more time on screens than ever before. Whether it’s a computer at work, a laptop at home, or a smartphone you check throughout the day, your eyes are constantly shifting between near and intermediate distances. In fact, adults between 40–65 now spend about 72–80% of their day in near or intermediate visual tasks. It’s no surprise that many people in this age group report end-of-day strain, tired eyes, and even blurred vision after long stretches of computer w