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How Do Our Eyes Rate Against the Rest of the Animal Kingdom?

Our biggest advantages stem from our highly advanced brains, allowing us to communicate and create tools. But when it comes to vision, a lot of animals have us beat—in more ways than one! Here are three visual abilities animals have that our eyes just can’t match...


Eye Safety Tips for the Weekend Warrior

Many of us work long hours and have little time for activity during the week. But when the weekend comes, it’s time to go out and play!...


Prevent Sports-related Eye Injuries

Eye protection is important for everyone with an active lifestyle, but especially for young people who play a school sport. In fact, most victims of sports-related eye injuries are children...


Wearing Contacts When Swimming is Risky

While many of us associate swimming pools with the smell with chlorine, the real culprits are chemicals that form when chlorine mixes with sweat, dirt, and urine. This concoction–known as chloramine–is the real cause for eye irritation, and puts our eyes at risk for irritation and serious infection...


Replace Your Contact Lens Case

We know the value of getting full use from household items. But whether it’s a towel, toothbrush or toaster—eventually, things need to be replaced. For your vision health, replacing your contact lens case at least every three months is important for avoiding irritation and infection...


Iris Scanning is Fascinating

Our eye color comes from our iris, the tissue surrounding the pupil of our eye. Each iris has a unique pattern of ridges and folds, specific only to you...


3 Tips for Protecting Your Glasses

You can’t always avoid having your glasses scratched or bent, but there are a lot of things you can do to preserve the clarity of your lenses and integrity of your frames...


4sight Icare Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting in Plainfield, Il

4Sight iCare celebrated our grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony with the Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce on Thurs. July 9.  We had a great turn out from the local community and were happy to provide previews of the unique eye health services we provide, such as...


Are Our Eyes Safe Behind Cheap Sunglasses?

You may think your shades are doing their job by just taking away the sun’s glare. But sunglasses have another important purpose—blocking invisible ultraviolet light. Exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light can cause short-term discomfort...


Grand Opening Celebration Thurs. July 9, 4:30pm-7:30pm

Ribbon cutting from the Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce starts at 4:30pm. Get a tour of 4Sight iCare’s new eye care facility See demos of performance sports vision training, macular pigment evaluation, i-wellness retinal scans, and more Discover how we can help you to see better than 20/20 Enter to win a pair of designer sunglasses...


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