Jan 07, 2026
This blog explains how intraocular pressure affects your optic nerve and what tests detect early warning signs. It also covers the differences between open-angle, closed-angle,...
Dec 02, 2025
Vision insurance benefits typically expire at year’s end. At Envision Ghent Optometry in Norfolk, we help families take full advantage of their coverage—from exams to...
Nov 19, 2025
Most vision benefits expire at the end of the year, and unused dollars don’t roll over. At Envision Ghent Optometry, we help families get the...
Oct 17, 2025
Diabetes can lead to serious eye conditions—but early detection makes all the difference. In Norfolk, diabetic retinopathy remains one of the leading causes of vision...
Sep 19, 2025
A back-to-school eye exam ensures your child starts the year ready for success with clear, focused vision. Undetected vision issues can impact reading, learning, and...
Aug 12, 2025
A custom-fit scleral lens transformed one woman’s vision from legal blindness to seeing her loved ones clearly for the first time in years. This powerful...
Aug 07, 2025
This blog outlines the practical and emotional benefits of contact lenses for students. Learn how Envision Ghent Optometry in Norfolk helps young patients see clearly...
Jul 07, 2025
Seasonal allergies can cause red, itchy, and irritated eyes, but understanding common triggers and using targeted solutions can help. This blog explains why symptoms appear,...
Jun 30, 2025
From struggling with foggy "coke bottle glasses" in snowy Canada to discovering the life-changing clarity of contact lenses, this personal story shares the journey that...
Jun 17, 2025
Spending time in the sun without proper eye protection can increase your risk for long-term eye damage, including cataracts and macular degeneration. Sunglasses with 100%...
May 06, 2025
Scleral lenses offer transformative relief for individuals with challenging eye conditions. At Envision Ghent Optometry in Norfolk, we specialize in fitting these advanced lenses to...
Apr 03, 2025
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is a leading cause of dry eye syndrome. Learn how advanced treatments like Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy at Envision Ghent...
Mar 03, 2025
Diabetes increases the risk of diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma, but proactive care can help prevent vision loss. At Envision Ghent Optometry in Norfolk, we...
Feb 05, 2025
Macular degeneration doesn’t mean giving up your independence. Discover how Envision Ghent Optometry helps you stay active and protect your vision.
Jan 07, 2025
Elevate your style this new year with exclusive designer eyewear. With a wide selection of premium frames and expert guidance, you’ll find the perfect pair...
Dec 10, 2024
Discover the importance of using your vision insurance benefits before they expire at the end of the year. Here’s how we can help patients maximize...
Nov 15, 2024
Don't let your vision insurance benefits go to waste this year! Many vision insurance plans reset after December 31st, making now the perfect time to...
Oct 01, 2024
Misconceptions about progressive myopia can lead to delays in treatment, increasing the risk of serious eye conditions. This article debunks three common myths about myopia...
May 15, 2024
Enjoy going for walks in nature, but find it causes eye allergy flare-ups? Eye allergies can mean the difference between feeling energized from a morning...
Apr 01, 2024
The beauty of a solar eclipse is unparalleled, but viewing it without proper precautions can lead to irreversible eye damage.
Jan 07, 2024
While the weather changes, you may still experience dry eyes, even in winter.
Dec 07, 2023
Make the most of your expiring insurance benefits by scheduling an eye exam or getting your glasses/contact lenses before the year concludes.
Nov 03, 2023
Lumenis Optilight Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) is an advanced laser technology for dry eyes that is safe and effective for all eye types.
Oct 07, 2023
Online learning and more screen time, can negatively affect your child’s eyes causing digital eye strain or myopia.
Sep 02, 2023
Enjoy going for long walks in nature, but find it causes eye allergy flare-ups? Do eye allergies make your contacts feel dry and uncomfortable? Eye...
Jul 07, 2023
Dry eye is a common condition that causes the eyes to feel sore, irritated, itchy and even watery - even though they are actually dry!
