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Another Reason to Consider LASIK—Contacts Cause Eye Bacteria

A lot of people wear contacts instead of glasses – it just makes things easier to not have to worry about fumbling with your glasses and being able to get up and go do whatever you want, not worrying if your glasses will fly off. While there are upsides to contacts, there are also some […]

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By |August 27th, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments
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Through the Looking Glass: The History of the Eye Glass

Here at EyeCare 20/20, we talk a lot about the great new technologies that are being discovered and invented my scientists and doctors around the world, like the MicroPulse Laser or LASIK eye surgery. But rarely do we talk about where we came from before all of this started. Can you imagine a world without […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |June 23rd, 2015|EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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Dorks We Loved: Our Favorite Characters Who Knew How to Rock their Specs

For most of us, growing up and having to wear glasses wasn’t too fun. Nowadays, society is way more accepting to those kids who have to wear glasses than they were in the late 1980s, the 1990s, and 00s. Then again, there were some pretty cool characters who knew how to rock their glasses. In […]

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By |June 22nd, 2015|Millennials|0 Comments
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Everything You Need To Know About Eyeglass Lens Coatings: Part II

In our last post we discussed the benefits of scratch-resistant and anti-reflective coatings. We also touched on the importance of proper storage for your glasses and talking to your optician about available options. In this post, as promised, we will cover the ins and outs of anti-fog and UV coating. Anti-fog coating is heaven sent […]

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By |April 1st, 2015|EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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Everything You Need To Know About Eyeglass Lens Coatings: Part 1

You may have heard about the different kinds of eyeglass lens coatings but may have not been sure of what those different kinds are or how they work. In this post, we’ll go over the four major kinds of eyeglass coatings on the market – anti-reflective, scratch-resistant, anti-fog, and UV. Coatings can improve the functionality […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |March 31st, 2015|EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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3 Reasons to Get LASIK Surgery Before the Summer Season

Fully enjoy your summer vacation by ditching your glasses and contact lenses.
If you are someone who suffers from poor vision, there has never been a better time for you to ditch your contacts and glasses, and finally have LASIK surgery once and for all.

Sure, many of the reasons why you should undergo LASIK surgery hold […]

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By |March 27th, 2014|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, LASIK, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments
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Vision Technology: Vision Insurer VSP Plans To Cover Google Glass

Google Glass looks to become mainstream through vision insurance options.
Nearly every week here on the EyeCare 20/20 blog, we talk about a new vision innovation or type of technology that aims to change the optical world for the better, from special gel that helps to seal incisions during cataract surgery to contact lenses that monitor […]

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By |February 20th, 2014|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments
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What Does Your Eyeglasses Prescription Mean?

Getting a better understanding of what your vision prescription means.
Everyone knows that the term “20/20” often means perfect vision. If someone tells you that their eyes are 20/20, they do not need any kind of prescription eyeglasses, contact lenses or LASIK surgery in order to see clearly each and every day. (Those lucky people!) However, […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |November 14th, 2013|EyeCare Topics, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments
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Orange Tinted Glasses May Help You Sleep Easier At Night

Studies show that warm tinted glasses at night may help you go to sleep faster.
As we get further and further into the winter months, the sun begins to rise later and set earlier in the day, making it harder and harder to maintain a regular sleep schedule. Each morning it becomes more difficult to get […]

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By |October 31st, 2013|EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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NEW TECH DEVICE LETS YOU COMBINE READING WITH RUNNING

Bring multi-tasking to a whole new level with the motion reading device.
If you’re anything like us, sometimes it can feel as though there simply enough hours in the day. Your daily to do list may start off jam-packed (gym, work, food, errands, social events, reading, tucking in the kids, etc.), but before you know it, […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |October 15th, 2013|Current Affairs, Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments
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About OCLI Vision

The practices of OCLI Vision offer eye care services at locations throughout Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania and specialize in primary vision care, LASIK, cataract surgery, glaucoma, diabetic eye care, and other services for patients in the Northeast.