Tag Archives: eye exam

Optic Nerve-The Remarkable Eye

Optic Nerve In Eye Did you ever wonder what the nerve inside your eye looks like? You can see a small circular yellow image in the middle of the streak of light in this picture to the left. That is where the optic nerve is entering the eye. Before it enters the eye it is [...]

Vision Service Plan Student Charity

VSP Sight For Students And Optometry Giving Sight Charities Are True Visionaries! Sight For Students was founded by VSP in 1997 to help provide eyecare for uninsured students. Today Sight For Students helps over 50,000 kids receive eye exams and needed eye wear every year. Vision service plan is the premier vision insurance company in the world. For details [...]

Eyes On The Turkey

All Eyes On The Turkey! No, keep your eyes off that bottle of Wild Turkey, we are talking about the one on the table. After multiple trips to the eye doctor it has been concluded that the turkey sees better than you do. Fortunately (for most of us anyway) it is not quite as bequeathed [...]

Northern Colorado Macular Degeneration

Macular Degeneration In Northern Colorado Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease associated with aging that gradually destroys sharp, central vision. Central vision is needed for seeing objects clearly and for common daily tasks such as reading and driving. Due to the higher altitude a high numbers of sunny days in Fort Collins, there is [...]

Medicaid Vision Benefits

Your Colorado optometrist may participate in Medicaid and provide eye exams and glasses for your children at no cost to you. Almost 1 of every 4 children in Colorado is insured through Medicaid Medicaid coverage for vision varies state by state so don’t presume you will have the same benefits when moving. In Colorado there [...]