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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
April 18, 2015
If your eyes frequently burn, water, itch or feel gritty, you may be experiencing symptoms of dry eye disease.
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.