Myopia The most common question eye doctors hear is probably, "Did my vision change?" Those of use who grew up nearsighted became accusto...

Ah, the sunshine! It’s warm, inviting, gives us vitamin D, provides life to everything, and we often think about summer fun when we are o...

We are excited to announce that we will be reopening as of May 4! Our hours will remain limited during the shelter in place order and pri...

Learn how to keep your eyes comfortable while looking at a digital device.

Oh the joys of Midwest winters...beautiful lights around the holidays, fresh snow to sled in with the kids, bundled up with blankets by a...

Learn what it means to have 20/20 vision

And Hello to Seeing 2020! What. A. Year. Everyone here at Bright Eyes is so grateful for how our business has grown this past year. And w...

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness month so we thought it would be the perfect time to touch on eye diseases that are associated w...

Contact lenses are an excellent option for people who do not want to wear glasses to correct their eyesight. Contacts do require a more a...

Eye Floaters One of the most common complaints we hear from our patients is about floaters in their vision. Although often mistaken for a...

Nearsightedness is on the rise and more kids are needing glasses than ever before. You’re not alone if you’re a parent who was surprised ...

It is almost back to school time! A lot of parents are experiencing the excitement, and nervousness, of sending their little one to schoo...

Photochromic lenses, or lenses that darken in the sun, have been around for a long time. Although this technology is continually improvin...

Some people think that desk jobs can be relatively relaxed positions. You get to sit all day, type on a computer, and stay in a comfortab...

Though this might sound silly, there is a proper way of cleaning and caring for your glasses. An old stand-by, a huff of breath and a wip...

Most people have multiple pairs of shoes. You’ve got your running shoes for working out, your dress shoes for special occasions, and a pa...

We all know that smoking can lead to lung diseases such as COPD, emphysema, and cancer. But did you know that it can also lead to blindne...

Blindness is a disability that affects millions of people worldwide. Often times, people assume most individuals with visual impairments ...

As most of us know, it’s snow and ice season in Illinois. In our area, we have some wonderful, dedicated men and women who plow, doing th...