by Elevated Marketing | Apr 22, 2025 | Eye Safety, Pediatric Eyecare
Every year, thousands of athletes—many of them children and teens—suffer eye injuries while playing sports. While some injuries are minor, others can lead to long-term vision problems or even permanent loss of sight. What’s especially concerning is that 90% of these...
by Dr. Gaia Hess | Apr 20, 2025 | Eye Safety, Pediatric Eyecare
As a parent, you want your child to thrive in sports, but safety should always come first—especially when it comes to their vision. Eye injuries are surprisingly common in youth athletics, and many are preventable with the right precautions. From baseball to...
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. Chris Browning | Dec 25, 2024 | Eye Safety, Myopia Management, Pediatric Eyecare
As technology continues to become an integral part of daily life, children are spending more time on screens than ever before. Whether it’s for online learning, gaming, or entertainment, prolonged screen use has raised concerns about its impact on children’s eye...
by Dr. Anjali Shah | Dec 15, 2024 | Eye Safety
When people think of sunglasses, they often associate them with sunny summer days. However, protecting your eyes from ultraviolet (UV) rays is just as important in winter. The cold months bring unique challenges to eye health, and wearing sunglasses year-round is a...
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...