How do contact lenses work?
There are several reasons why patients may approach the doctors at the Eye Care Institute about the possibility of switching from prescription eyeglasses to contact lenses. Some patients do so for hassle-free vision correction, eliminating the need for unsightly eyewear that might get in the way of a patient’s current lifestyle. For some, they may …
How to choose the right eyeglass frames
Are you worried about picking out the most flattering pair of eyeglasses after your eye exam? Are you overwhelmed at the choices available, and are not quite sure which frame is best? At the Eye Care Institute, we know how difficult it can be to pick a pair of eyeglass frames that you will fall …
How to Create a Safe Home for the Visually Impaired and Totally Blind
If someone with a visual impairment lives with you — or if you’re facing some level of blindness yourself — modifying your home makes it easier to navigate and safer to live in. Most modifications are simple, inexpensive changes that you can implement right away or over time, depending on your needs. People with low-level …
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What is glaucoma and who is at risk of developing this condition?
Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in patients over the age of 60. It is a condition that can cause significant vision changes such as blurring and even eye pain. When these changes occur, it is vital for adult patients to book a consultation appointment with the providers at the Eye Care Institute to …
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Why patients often choose contact lenses over eyeglasses
If you have healthy eyes but imperfect vision, you may be told by a doctor that you are an appropriate for prescription eyeglasses. However, many patients do not want to use eyeglasses to improve their vision, and may start to wonder if they are a good fit for contact lenses. At the Eye Care Institute, …
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How LASIK can enhance your vision
Do you dream of a day when you no longer have to purchase and place contact lenses? Are you tired of dealing with prescription eyewear that fogs, scratches, and requires constant replacement? If you experience poor vision acuity and require prescription solutions, there’s another way to achieve clearer vision: LASIK. What is LASIK? At the …
What are the benefits of contact lenses?
At the Eye Care Institute in Sonoma County, our eye doctors work routinely with patients looking to correct their vision. Whether you have nearsightedness, farsightedness, or even astigmatism, corrective lenses are often the best solution to restore clearer vision. However, not everyone is a fan of wearing prescription eyeglasses to improve their sight. In situations …
Eye Care Institute Celebrates Dr. Nina Ni Receiving the “Above & Beyond” Award from the Sonoma County Medical Association’s 36th Annual Physician Awards
Eye Care Institute Celebrates Dr. Nina Ni Receiving the “Above & Beyond” Award from the Sonoma County Medical Association’s 36th Annual Physician Awards
How to take care of your prescription eyeglasses
Investing in eyewear to improve your vision is important to ensure that you can function at your best and address problems with vision clarity. Because prescription eyeglasses can be expensive, it is vital that patients take good care of their eyewear to ensure they last as long as possible. At the Eye Care Institute, we …
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