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2020 Vision

December 31, 2020

2020 has definitely been like no other! It’s crazy… those of us in eye care were so excited to celebrate the year of “20/20 Vision”. But instead, we are all wearing masks, checking temperatures, and doing our best to keep our patients and staff healthy. To commemorate the significance of 2020, we thought we would […]

Puff, Puff… I’ll PASS !

March 5, 2019

  The dreaded puff of air in the eye… It’s close to torture, and we hear is even cause of why some won’t come back each year for their eye exam!  Well, let us put your mind at complete ease in knowing… We DO NOT puff any air into your eyes here!   Let’s give […]

Ouch! How we can help with your eye emergency

April 11, 2017

Unfortunately, during work or play, it’s not uncommon for everyday objects and particles to find their way to your eyes.  Not only can this be threatening to one of your most important senses of SIGHT, but it can also be very painful.  That’s because the surface of your eye has thousands of nerve endings.  But, […]

Keeping an EYE out for heart disease

February 17, 2017

February is Heart Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on ways to keep your ticker healthy… This is a great time to stress the importance of cardiovascular prevention and early detection.  What most people don’t realize, is that having a comprehensive eye exam can actually find underlying heart issues and diseases! In many ways, your […]

Myth #3: Eating Carrots Will Improve My Vision

August 9, 2016

Although carrots are a good source of vitamin A, an antioxidant important for our eyes, skin and immune system… Eating them will not actually improve your vision.  So, where did that myth come from??  It dates back to World War II actually.  During the war, the British Royal Air Force developed a new type of […]

Myth #2: School Eye Tests Are Good Enough

July 14, 2016

Many parents think it’s not necessary to take their children to the eye doctor because “school takes care of that” or “he/she isn’t complaining of any problems seeing”.  Unfortunately, that is not always true.  School screenings are just that… a quick way to at least make sure the distance vision is at an acceptable level.  […]

Myth #1: My vision is fine, I don’t need an eye exam!

April 11, 2016

We’re often asked how we came up with the name “Healthy Eyes”.  Well, for starters, we couldn’t very well use the difficult German last name … “Kreutzer Vision Center”…  Few would be able to pronounce it! 😉  But more importantly, we wanted to find a title that would describe what we actually do, in ensuring […]

We Have an Awesome New Machine!

December 1, 2015

Our office now offers the latest technology for a more comprehensive way of viewing the inside of your eyes… and in many cases, YOU MAY NOT NEED DILATING DROPS! The Optomap was developed by Douglas Anderson whose son lost sight in one eye at the age of 5, due to an undetected retinal detachment. He […]

Ooooh…Ahhhh!

June 25, 2013

Fourth of July is a time of celebration for all Americans and is usually honored by back-yard barbeques and patriotic fireworks. Unfortunately, without proper firework safety precautions, the fun can sadly end in tragedy.