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It’s getting to that time of year when you need to start thinking about what you are going to do about your remaining end-of-year benefits from your job. These benefits are usually in the form of a flexible spending account (FSA) or a Health Savings Account (HSA)...

At Optics&EYECARE we see many patients who discover they need eye-wear to improve their vision but are not sure which option to choose when it comes to contacts or eyeglasses. We can help you clear up this personal decision by keeping you well-informed...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is vision loss caused by deterioration of the center of your retina—the macula. This small area supports visual acuity supporting our ability to drive, read, recognize familiar faces, use computers, and nearly any visual task requiring discrimination of fine details...

Multifocal lenses accommodate a range of different lens powers so that you can see objects at all distances without having to switch between two different pairs of glasses. The multifocal category includes two major types of glasses...

Here at Optics&EYECARE in Ashburn, we want you to make an informed decision about your eye care, and one of the biggest questions most people have is whether they should choose an optometrist or an ophthalmologist as their primary eye doctor...

Having your child checked and treated for any vision problems he or she may have is crucial for their health. Visual skills are a vital part of learning, and vision problems can impede your child’s success in school and in life...

As summer draws to a close, many of us are preparing for the new school year. As you check off school supplies and other back-to-school necessities, be sure to schedule your child’s annual vision exam...

As your eyes age, you’re more likely to develop a wide variety of conditions that affect your eyes. At Optics&EYECARE, senior eye care is one of the most important parts of our practice. The only way to diagnose eye disease is with a thorough eye exam...

Some people prefer contact lenses, while some people prefer glasses. Both options have pros and cons, so it is important to do some research before deciding which one you should use...

At Optics&EYECARE, we’re excited to be your one-stop-shop for comprehensive eye care services in Ashburn, VA. When it comes to a contact lens fitting, we realize that you probably have some questions about the process...