Apr 14, 2025
Seasonal pollen can trigger itchy, red, watery eyes. At Ives Eyecare Center in Murrysville, we offer effective treatments for allergy-related eye irritation....
Mar 03, 2025
Eye emergencies can happen anytime. At Ives Eyecare Center in Murrysville, we provide urgent eye care services to protect your vision when you need it...
Feb 10, 2025
Glaucoma can develop without symptoms, making regular eye exams essential. Learn how Ives Eyecare Center helps detect and manage glaucoma early.
Jan 23, 2025
Start the new year with a fresh look by exploring the exclusive designer eyewear collection. Featuring top brands, our stylish frames are perfect for expressing...
Dec 09, 2024
Don't miss out on your vision insurance benefits before they reset! Learn how to make the most of your coverage for eye exams, glasses, and...
Nov 19, 2024
December is the ideal time to schedule your eye exam. With year-end vision benefits expiring, potential tax deductions, and the New Year appointment rush looming,...
Oct 25, 2024
Think contact lenses are only for adults or that they cause more infections? The truth is, contact lenses can be safe for children and adults...
Sep 10, 2024
What is Blue Light? Whether you spend a significant amount of your day on a computer, tablet or smartphone, the blue light that is emitted...
Aug 05, 2024
Are you ready to break free from the constant discomfort of dry eyes? At Ives Eyecare Center, we're excited to introduce you to a breakthrough...
Jul 15, 2024
Is your child’s vision problems preventing them from reaching their full potential in school? Undiagnosed vision and eye health problems that can interfere with academic...
Jun 20, 2024
What's the Connection? It is well known that the sun’s harmful UV rays can damage our skin and eyes. But did you know that even...
May 15, 2024
Do you Wear Eyeglasses for Summer Sports? Drop the Prescription Goggles - Upgrade to Contact Lenses Hassle-Free Clear Vision, On and Off the Sports Field...
Apr 25, 2024
The time of year to be reminded of the importance of protecting yourself and your loved ones against harmful Ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun...
Mar 05, 2024
Embrace Your Vision As we celebrate the strength and achievements of women, we also want to spotlight the importance of eye health in women's lives....
Feb 10, 2024
Even if you show no signs of glaucoma, there are ways to prevent it from developing or keep it from progressing.
Jan 16, 2024
Myopia, also called nearsightedness, occurs when the eye is elongated, or the cornea or lens are too curved in relation to the length of the...
Oct 05, 2023
Online learning and more screen time, can negatively affect your child’s eyes causing myopia, short-sightedness. Myopia can impact your child’s school performance and social activities...
Mar 22, 2023
Learn more about UV rays, why it’s important to protect your eyes, and how to do it.
Jan 31, 2023
High myopia – severe nearsightedness – is associated with an increased risk of serious eye diseases such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataracts.
Jan 24, 2023
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can cause severe vision loss, but early detection can help preserve your vision.
Jan 24, 2023
Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Ives Eyecare Center to schedule your appointment.
Jan 17, 2023
Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why...
Dec 31, 2022
Switching from glasses to scleral contact lenses can take several weeks. your Murrysville eye doctor will provide instructions on how to properly insert, remove, and...
Dec 31, 2022
Many retinal conditions can lead to vision loss if not diagnosed early and treated promptly. If your optometrist notices signs of retinal disease, they’ll manage...
Dec 17, 2022
Discover why experts say there’s a myopia epidemic, and learn what you can do to keep your kids’ eyes healthy. Ives Eyecare Center proudly offers...
Dec 17, 2022
Medication doesn't always work to heal dry eye syndrome's underlying cause. The following natural and holistic remedies may relieve your eye discomfort and relieve your...
Dec 08, 2022
Your eye experts at Ives Eyecare Center have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season. Let us...
Nov 27, 2022
Did you know that having atrophied meibomian glands can signal uncontrolled blood sugar levels? To learn more or to schedule an appointment, contact Ives Eyecare...
Nov 25, 2022
Aging comes with many blessings but also certain challenges. Having a higher risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of them. Fortunately, a...
Nov 17, 2022
Did you know that a risk factor for developing myopia (nearsightedness) is living in an urban area? But don’t worry – the myopia management program...
Nov 08, 2022
World Keratoconus Day is celebrated every year on November 10 to raise awareness of this rare eye condition. Read on to learn about keratoconus and...
Oct 31, 2022
Many conditions can cause hazy vision and difficulty focusing, including dry eye syndrome. Here’s how your Ives Eyecare Center in can help....
Oct 26, 2022
Genetic testing can help determine whether you have a genetic variant that may put you or your children at risk for certain diseases. Read on...
Oct 19, 2022
It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing...
Oct 16, 2022
Glaucoma in children is rare, but when it occurs, it must be treated with surgery to prevent vision loss. Read on to learn more about...
Oct 13, 2022
Traditional myopia correction uses glasses to improve visual acuity, but they are not a solution for controlling myopia’s progression and may even contribute to worsening...
Sep 28, 2022
Macular degeneration is a disease that can threaten your sight as it progresses, but early diagnosis and treatment can delay and even lower your risk...
Sep 28, 2022
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s...
Sep 16, 2022
The most important reason for choosing myopia management is to protect your child’s precious gift of sight from sight-threatening eye diseases. But here’s an added...
Sep 16, 2022
If you have corneal dystrophy, it will become increasingly difficult to wear standard contact lenses. Scleral lenses are an excellent choice for patients with many...
Sep 11, 2022
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's...
Sep 07, 2022
Many substances and situations can cause dry eyes, such as certain medications, hormonal changes, and your environment. No matter the cause, having dry eyes feels...
Aug 31, 2022
Unfortunately, glaucoma doesn't show any symptoms until its advanced stages. Read on to learn what you can to preserve your vision and live your best...
Aug 31, 2022
Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Ives Eyecare Center without delay if you or a loved one experiences any of...
Aug 21, 2022
Have you or a loved one have experienced complications following LASIK or any other type of refractive surgery? Scleral lenses may be just the solution...
Aug 15, 2022
Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without...
Jul 31, 2022
Custom contact lenses are specially designed to fit irregularly-shaped corneas. If you find wearing regular contact lenses uncomfortable, ask your optometrist if custom contact lenses...
Jul 28, 2022
If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, you're at risk of developing certain eye diseases. Read on to find out how to protect your...
Jul 27, 2022
Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain cases? What makes them so...
Jul 17, 2022
Hyperopia affects near vision in children and young adults. Want to know more about hyperopia? Here we explain ways to recognize the condition and help...
Jul 15, 2022
Whether you call it eye goop, crusties or gunk, there are times when a bit of mucus around your eyes is normal — and times...
Jun 27, 2022
Keratoconus is a progressive eye disease that causes the cornea to thin and bulge, resulting in blurry and distorted vision. Here are the most commonly...
Jun 27, 2022
Cataract surgery not only improves vision. Research suggests that cataract surgery may also prevent cognitive decline.
Jun 20, 2022
Here’s how you can celebrate National Sunglasses Day on June 27.
Jun 13, 2022
Studies have found a correlation between asthma and dry eye syndrome. Fortunately, a dry eye optometrist can help by treating your uncomfortable dry eye symptoms.