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The Importance of Regular Eye Exams for Diabetics

Regular eye exams are crucial for individuals living with diabetes. Diabetes can have a significant impact on eye health, leading to potential vision loss if left undetected and untreated. Learn more about the importance of regular eye exams for diabetics and how Rochester Optical can help in preserving your vision. If you’re in need of…

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Lifestyle and Vision: Tips from Our Optometrists for Healthier Eyes

In our fast-paced world, where screens dominate our daily lives and environmental factors constantly challenge our vision, maintaining optimal eye health is more crucial than ever. As optometrists at Rochester Optical in Rochester, NY, we understand the importance of proactive eye care and lifestyle choices in preserving long-term vision. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll share…

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The Impact of Digital Devices on Eye Health

In today’s digital age, it’s becoming increasingly important to address the impact of digital devices on our eye health. As eye care professionals at Rochester Optical, we understand the concerns surrounding eye health and the need for awareness about the potential risks associated with excessive screen time. In this blog, we will discuss several key…

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Activities Best Done With Glasses vs. Contacts

At Rochester Optical, we know that when it comes to vision correction, choosing between prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses is a personal preference. Both options have their unique benefits and considerations. In today’s post, we will explore a variety of different activities and discuss whether glasses or contacts are better suited for each. Learn more…

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What to Look For In An Optometrist

At Rochester Optical, we know that finding the right optometrist is crucial for maintaining optimal eye health and ensuring quality vision care. With numerous options available, it can be overwhelming to make the best choice. Needless to say, it can also be incredibly difficult to know what to look for in an eye doctor. Of…

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How to Prepare For Your Eye Exam

No matter how old you are, it’s important to have regular eye exams, even if you don’t think anything is wrong with your vision! But what do you need to bring or how should you prepare for your upcoming eye exam appointment?  The team at Rochester Optical in Rochester is here to help you get…

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How Aging Affects Vision

Changes in your vision are normal with age, but it is important to make an appointment with an eye doctor near you when you begin to notice these changes. Rochester Optical’s team of eye care professionals is here to help you with weakening vision, cataracts, dry eyes, and maintaining eye health.  If you are located…

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Top Eyeglass Lens Coatings to Consider

When you are looking for a new pair of glasses, there are many things to consider. One of the most important factors is the type of lens coating that you choose. Rochester Optical offers a variety of lens coatings to choose from, and each has its own benefits. In this blog post, we discuss four…

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How to Avoid Eye Strain Rochester Optical

How to Avoid Eye Strain

Try out these eye care tips to prevent eye strain and book an eye exam today! If you are constantly rubbing your eyes, or your eyes often feel dry, itchy, or heavy as if you are sleepy, it could mean that your eyes are strained. In order to avoid eye strain, there are a few…

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Top 5 Smart Glasses That Are Available Now

Top 5 Smart Glasses That Are Available Now

While they seem like they’d only exist in the future, smart glasses technology is available now — and it’s as awesome as you’d think. Now, you can have all of the information you need, from scheduling to social media and more, just by looking through a pair of glasses.  In today’s post, we’re going to…

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