It’s pollen season and our eye doctors in Chesapeake would like to update you on Ocular Allergies, aka, eye allergies. Eye allergy occurs when something you are allergic to irritates the conjunctiva. This is the delicate membrane covering the eye and the inside of the eyelid. Like all allergies, allergic conjunctivitis starts when the immune…
You don’t get to try the glasses on or have someone help you in person. It may be hard to measure your own pupil distance, which you need to order your glasses. Some experts say it’s like trying to cut your own hair. It may be difficult to return the glasses. A large study found…
This year really is an optometrist’s dream, to help patients see their very best in the year 2020. Along with the American Optometric Association, Gontarek Eye Care wants to make this the year of the Eye Exam. It is the perfect time for us to educate our patients (and potential patients!) of an annual, comprehensive…
Along with the American Optometric Association, Gontarek Eye Care wants to make this the year of the Eye Exam. It is the perfect time for us to educate our patients (and potential patients!) in Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Norfolk and throughout Hampton Roads about the importance of an annual, comprehensive eye examination. This year really is an…