When you’re preparing your child for Back-to-School, you always make sure their backpack is ready and full of supplies: notebooks, pencils, glue sticks, lunch box, binders, and…glasses? Strong vision is critical for kids in school, and glasses are a tool for academic success, just like all the other supplies on their lists! An annual back-to-school Read more…
Makeup is a great tool that can help to enhance facial features; however, if not applied and taken off properly, it can jeopardize your eye health. Instead of swearing off makeup entirely, follow these tips in order to ensure your eyes stay healthy. Selecting the Right Brand There is no magical formula for selecting the Read more…
Smartphones, tablets, TVs, and computers have all drastically changed how we communicate, work, and see the world. We can easily be sitting in an office chair but also see the surf in the outer banks or catch up on last nights game. Seemingly harmless and a great way to stay connected to the world, however, Read more…
Contact lenses, like many medical devices, are incredibly safe provided you care for your lenses and eyes according to the instructions of your doctor. Here are a few general rules to live by if you’re a contact-lens wearer: Keep them clean and moist Soaking your lenses in contact solution when they aren’t in use keeps Read more…
Believe it or not, we’re already one-third of the way through 2019! Time sure flies, doesn’t it? As we look forward to graduations, summer breaks, and family vacations, we want to remind you to plan for that annual eye exam, too. No matter your age, yearly eye exams are just as important as your Read more…
Being able to see inside of the eye is key in properly diagnosing any conditions or medical concerns you may have. When you come to Invision for your annual appointment, we use advanced imaging equipment in order to see what’s going on inside of your eye. Some of it even uses the same technology as Read more…
There are a number of myths out there about eye care and glasses. Ever heard that eating lots of carrots will fix you eyesight? That’s one of them! While you will get plenty of Vitamin A, eating baby carrots by the handful will only turn your skin orange, not change your vision. Another myth is Read more…
Our “Have a Heart” Vision Screening will take place at our Christiansburg office on Saturday, February 16th from 9:00am to 1:00pm. All are invited to stop on by for these fun, and fast vision screenings, done by Dr. Becky Mann. The “Have a Heart” Vision Screenings are a quick way to make sure your vision Read more…
If you’ve visited our Salem office in the new year, you may have seen a new face. We’re thrilled to introduce Dr. Courtney Melchione, who is joining the staff of Invision Salem for the next few months! Courtney met Dr. Scott Mann at a Virginia Optometric Association meeting after graduating from Southern College of Optometry. Read more…
At Invision, we understand that each person has a unique style, and we enjoy challenging ourselves to help them find the frames that best fits their style and personality. If you ask our state-licensed opticians what they love most about their job, they will likely mention seeing a client’s face light up when they try Read more…
