February is age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) month. Currently, over 2 million people in the United States have been diagnosed with some form of ARMD, with over 20% of people over the age of 75 affected. In this post, learn more about ARMD and how Coastal Woods Vision is using the latest technology to provide early detection and treatment.

A comprehensive eye exam with an optometrist not only evaluates visual acuity (20/20 vision) to obtain an accurate glasses prescription, but your eye care provider will also analyze how the eyes work together. An efficient binocular visual system will help relieve eyestrain, fatigue, or possibly even double vision - all of which can greatly reduce learning potential.

Patients who were told they could never wear contacts in the past are now often finding true success with these new scleral contact lenses.