by Dr. Collin Rush | Mar 25, 2025 | Dry Eye, Eye Safety
Springtime in the Midwest is a beautiful season—trees bloom, grass turns green, and flowers brighten the landscape. But for many, it also brings an unwelcome side effect: itchy, red, watery eyes caused by seasonal allergies. Whether it’s pollen, dust, or pet dander,...
by Dr. Collin Rush | Feb 17, 2025 | Dry Eye
If you suffer from dry, irritated eyes, you may have noticed that your symptoms change throughout the year. Seasonal shifts bring different environmental challenges, from winter’s dry air to spring’s pollen overload. For those with dry eye syndrome, understanding how...
by Dr. Collin Rush | Dec 12, 2024 | Dry Eye, Eye Safety
As temperatures drop and winter approaches, it’s common to bundle up to protect your body from the cold. However, many people overlook the fact that cold weather can also affect their eyes and vision. At VisionQuest Eyecare, we’re committed to ensuring you have...
by Dr. Collin Rush | Aug 25, 2024 | Senior Eyecare
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss among people aged 50 and older. This progressive eye condition affects the macula, the part of the retina responsible for clear central vision. As AMD progresses, it can significantly impair...
by Dr. Collin Rush | Apr 18, 2022 | Eye Exams, Eye Safety
Playing sports is lots of fun and good for your health – until you take a pitch or a stick to the eye. Even watching a game in person presents a risk to your vision. Each year, an estimated 100,000 people are hurt by sports-related eye injuries. About 13,500 of...