Absolute Vision Care Absolute Vision Care is home to an assembly of highly educated professionals who use top-of-the-line methods and equipment. We are dedicated to making your vision as perfect as it can be. If you have vision problems, come see our clinic in Mokena, Crestwood, or Manhattan, IL for an eye doctor with the services you need.
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Varilux S Series Lens (1) Created from the latest advances in optics and in-depth understanding of human physiology, Essi...
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Dry Eyes Or Allergies? Which Do I Have? What’s causing your red, itching eyes? Learn how dry eye and allergies can be treated for relief.
The Three O's of Eye Care: Ophthalmologist, Optometrist and Optician Do you know the difference between an ophthalmologist, an optometrist and an optician?
Cataract Surgery and Life Expectancy
11 Fun and Fascinating Eye Facts Psst! What to learn 11 fun and fascinating things about your eyes?
Why you should always bring your current glasses to your eye exam (even if you hate them) It's important to take your current glasses to your next eye exam. Find out why.
When should my child get an eye exam Do you know why it's to have your child’s eyes examined? And when they need it?
Does coffee have an effect on your eyes? Does coffee have an effect on your eyes? Here’s what research is showing.
What Is Refraction And Why Doesn’t Insurance Always Cover It? Does your insurance cover refraction exam at your eye doctor's office?
6 Reasons Sunglasses Are Important In addition to looking great, sunglasses are an essential health accessory.
Should I Worry About Astigmatism? You hear the word astigmatism regularly, but what is it and how is it treated?
Should I Pay out of Pocket for Cataract Surgery? Cataract surgery comes with options, but which one is right for you? Learn about some of your choices.
Why Do I have to Pay Out of Pocket for Cataract Surgery? Learn why paying extra out of pocket for cataract surgery might be the wise thing to do to improve your vision.
When Should I Stop Driving? When should you stop driving? Find out what an eye doctor recommends.
What can I do for my red and itchy eyelids? Do you suffer from red, itchy, swollen eyelids? Learn what it is and what you can do.
What is a "Progressive" lens and do I need one? Learn how progressive lenses can help you see better from any distance.
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Enhancing your practice to be a leader in optometric medical eye care. You are invited to attend: United Eye Care Providers Presents - 2017 Spring CE presented by Dr. Paula Newsome
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LASIK (1) LASIK is relatively painless and patients usually achieve better vision as soon as the next day.
Computer Vision Syndrome (1) Computer Vision Syndrome, or CVS, is characterized by tired and sore eyes, headaches, neck and shoulder pain, and general body fatigue.
Dilation Exam Animation (1) During a comprehension eye exam, your eye doctor might want to dilate your pupils. Find out why here.
Computer Vision Glasses Animation (1) If you spend time looking at a digital screen you would benefit from specially designed glasses.
Keratoconus Animation (1) Keratoconus is an eye disease in which the cornea deforms from its normally curved dome shaped and becomes cone shaped.
Diabetic Retinopathy (1) Diabetes is a disease that effects blood vessels throughout the body including the eye.
Corneal Molding (1) Corneal Molding, also know as Ortho K or OrthoKeratology is a non surgical procedure used to temporarily reshape the cornea.
Macular Degeneration (1) Macular degeneration is the most common cause of vision loss and blindness in individuals over the age of fifty.
Cataracts (1) As you age, your lens can become cloudy, this cloudiness is called a cataract.
Retinopathy (1) Retinopathy occurs when abnormal blood vessels leak fluid into the retina.
Flashes and Floaters For the most part, floaters and flashes are just an annoyance, but they can be signs of serious conditions such as retinal detachment.
Dry Eye Syndrome (1) Dry Eye Syndrome is characterized by itching, burning, gritty, red eyes. There are many causes for Dry Eye and, consequently there are many treatments.
Glaucoma (1) Glaucoma, often referred to as “the silent thief of sight”, can occur with no warning signs, pain or symptoms. It cannot be cured, but if detected early can be managed to limit its effects.
Blepharitis (1) Blepharitis is a common problem for both children and adults. Long term effects can cause problems, so it is important to consult with your eye care provider.
Ultra-Violet Light (1) Get a good pair of sunglasses that provide both UVA and UVB protection your eyes will thank you.
Slit Lamp (1) The slit lamp is used by your eye doctor during a eye exam to view the front portion of your eye
Punctal Plugs (1) To help with dry eyes and loss of moisture, eye drops and punctal plugs are used to block tear ducts.
Intraocular lens (IOL) (1) The procedure of cataract removal and I-O-L implantation has one of the best success rates of all surgeries.
Polarized Lenses (1) If you drive or spend time outdoors, polarized lenses can give you clearer vision by enhancing contrast and eliminating glare.
Progressive Lenses (1) Progressive lenses provide multi-focal viewing power, enabling seamless focusing transitions.
Presbyopia (1) Presbyopia primarily affects people over the age of 40 and is not a disease.
Refractive Error (1) A refractive error occurs when light is not focused properly on the retina at the back of the eye.
Myopia and Hyperopia (1) There are two basic types of astigmatism; myopia and hyperopia. These two types affect up to one third of the population.
Glaucoma - Narrow and Closed Angle (1) Narrow Angle glaucoma can develop either quickly or slowly while Closed angle glaucoma develops quickly and is a medical emergency.
Glaucoma - Open Angle and Normal Tension (1) Glaucoma is a disease that affects the optic nerve. The disease causes the nerve cells at the front of the optic nerve to die, which leads to partial or total vision loss.
Cataract Surgery (1) Cataract Surgery is the third most performed surgery in the United States.
Anti-Reflective Lenses (1) One important lens coating option to consider is investing in an Anti-reflective coating, also known as AR coating.
Astigmatism (1) Astigmatism is characterized by an irregular curvature of the cornea. This type of disorder is also known as a refractive error.
Handling your contact lenses (1) Once you receive your contacts it is important to follow proper steps to ensure that your contacts are clear, clean, moist and undamaged.
How to insert contact lenses (1) Contacts are ready insertion once the contact lens is properly prepared it is time to insert the lens onto your eye.
How to remove contact lenses (1) To remove your contact lenses, first wash your hands with soap and water and then dry them with a lint free towel.
What's a retinal detachment and what are the symptoms? Learn the signs, symptoms and treatment of retinal detachments.
Halloween Hazards Halloween contacts can be fun, but also dangerous. Beware of the pitfalls of potential harm.
The Flu, Achoo and You Helpful tips to prevent the flu: Hygiene, diet, flu shots, rest and exercise. Know the symptoms and how to treat them.
Vision and ADHD An early diagnosis of ADHD can be provided through an eye exam.
Eyes feel Like the Sahara Desert : What do I do? What can you do when your eyes feel like the Sahara Desert? Understanding the condition will help.
Spotlight on Blue Light If you put on sun screen to protect your skin, do you put on lenses to protect your eyes from screen time?
The Complete Story About UV (1) From UV rays to bright light, glare, protection and performance, find out how important sunglasses are in protecting your eyes.
She Blinded me with Science Scientific breakthrough uses new methods to restore blindness with bionic eye
The Effects of Obesity on the Eyes and Body Obesity affects 4 out of 10 people.Find out the effect it has on your eyes and your health.
Worst Toys for Kids: Eye Safety Be aware of toys that can be unsafe for kid’s eyes: See the list to avoid here
Color my World Understanding color vision is about understanding perception. #thedress
Love is in the Air, Love is in the Eyes Eyes play a role in the expression of love. Chemicals produced during looking with thoughts of love promote better health.
Did You Know The Facts of Cataracts (1) Did You Know The Facts of Cataracts
Did You Know - Age-Related Macular Degeneration (1) Did You Know - Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Through a Mother’s Eyes Emotional and social benefits can derived through looking into a mother’s eyes.
Here comes the Sun Not all Sunwear is the same. UV protection with polarized lenses give glare and sun protection.
5 Reasons to Dilate Your Eye Dilation of your eyes is vital for optimal ocular and systemic health. Learn 5 reasons why you should.
What to Know About Your Children’s Eyes 80% of a child’s learning is linked to vision. Comprehensive exams are vital to healthy eyes and maximized learning.
Weight loss surgery and your eyesight With bariatric surgery on the rise, it’s important to know the potential for visual loss.
Space, Science and Your Eye What do science, space, and your eyes have in common? Learn how contact lens technology was used to restore the Hubble telescope and more.
What is Low Vision? Low Vision affects millions. Learn the causes and technology to treat it.
Geriatric Vision Become aware of aging changes of the eye and learn preventative strategies for good ocular health.
Giving Back the Gift of Sight Becoming an organ donor restores sight to a blind person. Corneal surgeries have restored vision to millions
Special Ops Eyes, the Vision of our Military Learn how the capture of Bin Laden and cutting edge military advantages come from NVG ocular technology.
Famous People with Vision Impairment What can you accomplish in a lifetime? Be inspired by these famous people who have impairments and live with NO LIMITS!
The Aging Eye Educate yourself to understand treatment options, preventative care and how to maintain good healthy eyes in the aging process.
The Eye of the Tiger, Insight into the Eyesight of Animals Gain insight through the study of insect, squid, bird and shrimp vision and how it relates to our world.
Texting, Driving, and your Vision Texting , driving , and your vision. Understanding the role of our eyesight while driving
A Child’s Vision Educate yourself to understand treatment options, preventative care, and maintain good learning skills in visual development.
5 Things to Know About Safety and Your Eyes Learn 5 ways to protect your eyesight and minimize injury through protective eyewear and UV protection.
Politics and the Peoples’ Vision Be aware of your vision benefits and eligibility through the ACA (ObamaCare), Medicaid and Medicare programs.
Macular Mojito and Cataract Cocktails Eye diseases can be prevented by good nutrition, vitamins, smoking cessation, UV protection, and regular check ups.
The Impact of Screen Time on Your Eye Sight Screen time can adversely affect your eyes. Eyedrops, lenses and exercises can minimize negative impact on your vision.
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Annual Eye Exams-Good for Your Health and Your Wallet (1) Annual Eye Exams-Good for Your Health and Your Wallet
