Spring Allergies and Your Eyes: What You Need to Know | Progressive Eye Center Spring Allergies and Your Eyes: What You Need to Know Spring is finally here — and…

Did you know that September is Paraoptometric Appreciation Month? It’s a special time to recognize the amazing team members who help make your eye care experience smooth, comfortable, and personalized….

What is DSLT? Direct Selective laser Trabeculoplasty (DSLT) is a quick, gentle laser treatment to help lower eye pressure in people with glaucoma or high eye pressure. It’s a newer…

Do you suffer from persistent dry eyes, dizziness, eye strain, headaches, neck pain, shoulder pain, or sensitivity to light? If so, you’re not alone. These symptoms can be debilitating, affecting…

Understanding Ocular Rosacea: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea, a chronic inflammatory skin condition. While rosacea typically affects the facial skin, characterized by redness, visible…

The recipe book and Dr. Poteet’s videos explain how certain carotenoids, such as lutein and zeaxanthin, are important to ocular health and support the eye’s macula. Both the videos and…

Superfoods are absolutely essential for maintaining healthy eyes. In fact, did you know that certain foods can promote eye health? Let’s take a closer look at some of the key…

Cataracts continue to be one of the most pressing issues facing eye health globally. According to recent statistics, they are responsible for a significant percentage of blindness and vision impairment…

There are two main types of dry eye disease:  Evaporative and Aqueous Deficient dry eyes. In evaporative tears, the tears you produce evaporate too quickly. In aqueous deficient dry eyes,…

Do you know the difference between medical insurance and vision insurance? Insurance can be frustrating — in-network, out-of-network, deductibles, coinsurances — all the lingo can become quite confusing. Here is…

Did you know that you can use your benefits from your HSA (Health Savings Account) or FSA (Flexible Spending Account) at your eye doctor? Products that are designed to treat…

Owning multiple pairs of eyeglasses, each with their own specialized use, can greatly minimize the daily struggle to see clearly in different situations. Most people over the age of 40…

With the recent health pandemic, this is a great time to stress the importance of regular, comprehensive eye exams. The past few months, youth and adults alike have experienced more screen…

When shopping for eyewear, today’s patients equate technology with quality. We are dedicated to offering the most state of the art eyewear technology. Gone is the old dot and ruler…

We’ve all been there, either online or in a store, trying to decide if we go for the premium brand with all the bells and whistles or the budget option….

Know The Warning Signs We have all heard of pink eye.  Some of us have even had pink eye and know it can be highly contagious! With cold and flu…