Colony Eye Care – Sugar Land will have our annual Trunk Show this Friday, April 20th from 9:30 – 4:00. There will be show discounts on frames, door prizes, and refreshments. We will honor vision plans if you have vision …
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Colony Eye Care 2012 Trunk Show
Posted 32 days ago by Posted in Eyeware, Glasses, Sunglasses Tagged Annual Exam, Colony Eye Care, Comprehensive Eye Exams, Dr. Joy Rosner, Dr. Nikki Polnick, Dr. Robert Salchak, Dr. Stephen Davenport, glasses, sunglasses No Comments
Happy Holidays 2011 Colony Eye Care – Sugar Land
Posted 153 days ago byHappy Holidays 2011 for Colony Eye Care Center Sugar Land We wanted to wish all of you a Happy Holiday Season for 2011. Another year is finishing up, and we wanted to thank all of you for allowing us to …
Posted in Business, Glasses Tagged About Us, Annual Exam, Colony Eye Care, Community, Comprehensive Eye Exams, Dr. Joy Rosner, Dr. Nikki Polnick, Dr. Robert Salchak, Dr. Stephen Davenport, Sugar Land No Comments
Age Related Macular Degeneration – Part 1
Posted 158 days ago byA common question often asked during eye examinations is “what is macular degeneration and am I at risk for this disease?” Macular degeneration is usually referred to as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) because it’s occurrence increases with age. AMD is …
Posted in Aging, Eye Condition, Eye Disease, Lutein, Nutrition, Optical Coherence Tomography Tagged ARMD, Colony Eye Care, Comprehensive Eye Exams, Health Assessment, macular degeneration, Vision Assessment No Comments
Colony Eye Care of Sugar Land (4511 Sweetwater Blvd) and Colony Eye Care of Missouri City / also known as Eyetrends – Missouri City (6134 Hwy 6 Colony Lakes Shopping Center) are excited to announce our annual glasses discount for …
Posted in Eyeware, Glasses, Sports, Sunglasses Tagged Colony Eye Care, Dr. Nikki Polnick, Dr. Robert Salchak, Dr. Stephen Davenport, glasses, Vision Assessment No Comments
Lutein and Zeaxanthin: antioxidants for your eyes
Posted 224 days ago byRecent research has shown the connection between good nutrition and eye health. There are guidelines for the amount of antioxidants that should be consumed in order to reduce the harmful affects of the environment. Radiation from energy, such as the …
Posted in Aging, antioxidants, Eye Condition, Eye Disease, Lutein, Nutrition Tagged ARMD, Colony Eye Care, Health Assessment, macular degeneration No Comments
Vitamin C and Your Eye
Posted 258 days ago byRecent research, by Calero et al., published in June 2011 revealed the importance of vitamin C for proper functioning of retinal and brain cells. Without adequate levels of vitamin C, a receptor (GABA receptor) in the retinal cells stopped performing. …
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More Than an Eye Exam……150 Point Inspection
Posted 258 days ago byOur eyes are very much like a car. We relay on both to get around. So, why is it that we don’t think anything about getting our cars inspected yearly (maybe because there’s a law requiring it) but we don’t …
Posted in Aging, Contact Lenses, Dilation, Dry Eye, Eye Condition, Eye Disease, Glasses, Glaucoma Tagged Annual Exam, ARMD, Comprehensive Eye Exams, dry eye, glaucoma, macular degeneration No Comments
Contact Lenses and Presbyopia
Posted 268 days ago byPresbyopia, the loss of near focusing, first occurs between the ages of 35 to 45. Early symptoms of presbyopia appear as the need to push your reading material further away from you to obtain clear vision. Presbyopia is a natural …
Why should anyone get their eyes checked regularly, and what are the concerns wrapped around this statement if you are the doctor, or if you are a patient? There may be a number of qualified answers, but from the doctor’s …
3-D Imaging of the Eye
Posted 270 days ago byOptical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a method of using light to scan and image tissue in the body. Other types of imaging use sound or radio frequency, and the OCT is able to obtain higher resolution because of its use …
Posted in Eye Condition, Optical Coherence Tomography Tagged diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, macular degeneration No Comments