Community Content How The Eyes WorkEvery morning, we open our eyes and become immersed in a wealth of visual information. The eyes and related brain structures are a complex system that allows Learn More Effects of the SunOptometry warnings about the damaging effects of ultraviolet radiation on our eyes have not yet reached the degree of public awareness of that of skin damage. Yet, the sun can be just as damaging upon our eyesLearn More Protecting Your EyesOf our five senses, humans rely on vision most strongly. Our everyday experience of the world is colored by our ability to see, our memory draws heavily upon visual informationLearn More Common Eye CondtionsThe human visual system is an amazing network of anatomical structures. Even minor changes in the structure or function of a component of the eye can significantly affect visual acuity.Learn More Eye DiseasesIntricate and complex, the eyes take in and process light and communicate information to the brain through electronic impulses. Learn More Eye SymptomsThe human visual system is an amazing network of anatomical structures. Even minor changes in the structure Learn More Eye Procedures and TreatmentsMany eye disorders that cause total blindness can be treated successfully enough to prevent this final outcome. Learn More Vision ProblemsVision problems can turn ordinary pursuits such as driving or reading into an impossible task. Learn More Pain ManagementWe take a lot of aspects of our vision for granted. We expect to see nearby and faraway objects clearlyLearn More Eye GlassesMany “silent” diseases, such as glaucoma and diabetes, can only be detected through regular eye exams. Learn More Contact LensesAlmost everyone uses computers in the modern world, whether for recreation, employment, education or any combination of the three. Learn More