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Make Eye Injury Prevention a Priority

Sadly, each year about one million eye injuries occur in the United States–90 percent of which could have been prevented if protective eyewear had been worn. So, when it comes to avoiding eye injury, remember the two p’s: protection and prevention...


4 Definitions of One’s Best Vision

First, there is the industry standard which is 20/20 vision. At most places where 20/20 normal is considered someone’s best vision, anything less warrants a referral to determine what abnormality exists that prevents 20/20 vision...


A Sweetheart of a Deal: 40% Off Our Featured Brand of the Month

UNPRECEDENTED!  We’ve decided that we love alliteration so much that this month the “Featured Brand” that goes for 40% OFF (any in-stock frame selection with the purchase of our already extremely affordable package priced lenses) will be a HIGH END...


This Valentines Think Heart Health

If you can’t read the newsletter please download the link to the pdf here: HTN Newsletter February is the month of sweethearts and love; it’s also the month you should be thinking about your heart and those of your loved ones because even controlled hypertension is a risk factor for hypertensive retinopathy and your eyes are...


4 Reasons Not to Buy Glasses.

No Significant Change in Spectacle Prescription.  During the course of the comprehensive eye exam you were shown the same size letters before and after the change in prescription using your current glasses vs. the new lens power in the machine...


Contact Care 101: the Do’s and Don’ts

Improper contact care or cleaning can lead to infection and, in severe cases, vision loss. Remember these tips when it comes to contact lens care...


4 Reasons Why Hitting a Major-league Fastball is Considered to Be One of the Most Visually Demanding Tasks in Sport

Ever wonder where you stack up against the Major’s?  Invite 4Sight iCare (815-915-4047) out to test you and your team (for FREE) with the exact same portable equipment used on minor and major league players associated with the Boston Red Sox, LA Dodgers, and Colorado Rockies...


The 4 O’s of Eye Care: Ever Wonder What the Different Titles Are for

If you’ve been to the eye doctor, chances are you’ve met with several individuals at the visit that may or may not specialize in what brought you to their office.  Optometrists are confused for everything from an ophthalmologist or optician to an orthopedist or even an obstetrician...


The Only 4 Reasons Your Eyeglasses Might Not Work!

Many of us have been there, we invested time, energy, and most importantly money into getting the right pair of glasses, but the results left us feeling less than thrilled, or worse we are contented for several years only to find out that the glasses we used incorrectly could have contributed to worsening our vision...


4 Ways to Maximize Your Savings With Insurance

Know your carrier and the information about the primary policy holder for vision.  Usually your card will say the medical and maybe the dental information directly on the card, but frequently the vision insurance is not listed...


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