by Vista Eye Care | Oct 30, 2011
Your Child’s First Eye Exam Did you know that according to the American Optometric Association, 1 in 4 school-aged children have a vision problem? Vista Eye Care is a proud partner with the American Optometric Association’s InfantSEE program, and we aim to...
by Vista Eye Care | Aug 18, 2011
The days are cooling down and Fall isn’t too far away. It’s hard to believe, but it is time for kids to go back to school. But as kids are packing their backpacks with fresh school supplies, we have to consider if they are ready visually to go back to school and...
by Vista Eye Care | Jul 20, 2011
How often does a person need an eye exam? It’s a good question that we get asked all the time, and at Vista Eye Care in Thornton, Colorado, our eye doctors recommend eye exams each year for all of our patients. Our annual comprehensive eye and vision examination...
by Vista Eye Care | Jun 22, 2011
It’s a question that our doctors hear nearly every day: “Has my vision got worse?” In fact, patients expect their vision to change every year. When we refract a patient during their eye exam (give them the “one or two” testing that quantifies their refractive error,...
by Vista Eye Care | Mar 28, 2011
When should a child be seen for their first eye and vision examination? The American Optometric Association (AOA) recommends that children be seen for their first eye exam at 6 to 12 months of age. The AOA created a program called InfantSEE that provides assessment...
by Vista Eye Care | Mar 23, 2011
What exactly is refractive error? People often tell our doctors that they have “bad eyes” in reference to the power of their contact lenses and glasses. In reality, the amount of nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism is simply representative of...
