Got astigmatism? Dr. Jennifer L. Shane & Associates breaks down contact lens options for astigmatism, from toric lenses to specialty fits for your lifestyle. […]
Can You Get Contacts With Astigmatism?
Why Do They Dilate Your Eyes In An Eye Exam?
Wondering why your optometrist uses dilating drops? Dr. Jennifer L. Shane & Associates explains what dilation shows and how to plan around your exam. […]
How To Treat An Eye Stye: Causes, Symptoms & What To Do
Got a stye that won’t go away? Learn the causes, symptoms, and easy at-home treatments with Dr. Jennifer L. Shane & Associates in Reno. […]
Can You Get an Eye Infection from Eyelash Extensions?
Worried about eye infections from lash extensions? Learn about risks, warning signs, and prevention tips with Dr. Jennifer L. Shane & Associates in Reno. […]
Does Screen Time Affect Your Vision?
Concerned about your family’s screen time? Learn about digital eye strain and vision protection tips with Dr. Jennifer L. Shane & Associates. […]
How Should Glasses Fit Your Face
Finding glasses that fit your face properly can make the difference between clear, comfortable vision and daily frustration. Many people accept poorly fitting frames without realizing how much better their vision could be with the right adjustments. Properly fitted glasses should sit comfortably on your nose bridge, centered over your eyes, and stay in position […]
Are Macular Degeneration And Glaucoma The Same?
You might notice changes in your vision as you age and wonder if you’re dealing with an eye disease, like macular degeneration or glaucoma. These terms get thrown around often, and many people think they’re similar conditions that affect older adults. Macular degeneration and glaucoma are completely different eye diseases that affect different parts of […]
Can You Wear Blue Light Glasses All Day?
Blue light glasses block the blue light waves that can potentially cause eye strain and have no side effects. Therefore, one may choose to wear them all day long with no negative impact. […]
What Happens During a Contact Lens Exam?
When you walk into your eye doctor’s office ready for contacts, you may not always be sure what to expect. A contact lens exam involves several specialized steps that go far beyond a regular eye checkup. A contact lens exam includes a thorough health assessment, precise eye measurements, lens fitting trials, and comprehensive care training […]
What Diseases Can Be Detected In An Eye Exam?
Your eyes can reveal far more about your health than you might expect. In fact, comprehensive adult eye exams serve as powerful diagnostic tools that extend far beyond vision correction. A comprehensive eye exam can detect conditions like diabetes, heart disease, autoimmune conditions, strokes, brain tumors, and various types of cancer. How Your Eyes Reveal […]
