Dr. Nate and Dr. Beth like to write on subjects that affect us in our daily lives and are relevant to healthy eye care. This blog contains information about not only about the vision of children and adults, but scientific research into vision. There are also posts about past Bright Eyes events and other local happenings.
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Dr. Nate & Dr. Beth


If you struggle with blinking, closing one eye, headaches, motion sickness, reading difficulty or anxiety in large stores - come on in to have a deeper look at your binocular vision.

Eye misalignment can be subtle, but it can still have a major impact on how you feel throughout the day. In many cases, people with eye misalignment are not aware that their eyes are not working together as they should. Instead, they notice symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, blurred vision, or trouble focusing.

A topic that comes up frequently in the exam room is school. Today there are almost as many ways to educate children as there are children. Many kids learn through a mix of classroom instruction, co-ops, microschools, virtual school, and homeschooling, often supported by tutors, educational specialists, and therapists.

To empower is to “make someone stronger and more confident, especially in controlling their life and claiming their rights.” As an optometrist, that is what I do

Myopia affects millions of children and often progresses throughout childhood. Traditional glasses help children see clearly, but they don’t slow the worsening of myopia over time. Today, advances in eye care have made it possible to manage myopia more effectively. At Bright Eyes Family Vision Care, we offer Essilor Stellest™ lenses - an innovative option designed to help slow myopia progression in children.

Stellest Myopia Control Lenses To Slow Nearsightedness in Children Now Available at Bright Eyes! If you are concerned about your child’s vision worsening, contact our office to schedule a Myopia Control Consultation.

Many people think of an eye exam as simply checking if you need glasses or contact lenses - but it’s much more than that. A comprehensive eye exam is one of the most valuable tools for evaluating not only your vision but also your overall health.

Sometimes patients make the trip just to see us for specialty services, like vision therapy or NeuroVisual evaluations. Sometimes they come for Florida vacation and stop by for an eye exam.

"How do you know what kids can see if they don't know their letters for the traditional eye chart?"

We are very excited about our new, larger, better office just for kiddos!