Wolcott Optical

So, your child needs glasses. Whether they’re nearsighted, farsighted, or have an astigmatism, prescription glasses can help them see clearly and reduce eye strain. However, adjusting to wearing glasses can be challenging for some children.  At Wolcott Optical, we’re proud to provide quality optical solutions to people of all ages, including young children. We want […] http://dlvr.it/TMFXgb

Contact lenses are designed to sit on the eye’s surface, correcting vision without the need for eyeglasses. That doesn’t mean they’re guaranteed to stay put, though. Certain underlying issues can make your contacts keep falling out, leading to major frustration and inhibiting your ability to see clearly. At Wolcott Optical, we want you to have […] http://dlvr.it/TLz8XV

Vision problems are common in children; however, not every child — especially young children — may realize that their vision is inhibited. Because of this, it’s important for parents to be aware of the physical and behavioral signs their child may need glasses, helping them develop academically, socially, and physically.  If you’re the parent of […] http://dlvr.it/TLhVwL

As you go throughout your life, your eyesight will continue to change, sometimes subtly, sometimes noticeably. Whether you wear glasses or contact lenses, it’s important to stay up to date with your prescription in order to maintain clear vision and prevent unnecessary eye strain. But how do you know when it’s time to schedule an exam? Here are some common signs that your prescription may need to be updated. http://dlvr.it/TLRysx

Contact lenses offer convenience and clear vision, and best of all, they free you from glasses. However, they may not always be the best choice in certain situations. Whether you’re a seasoned contact wearer or just starting out, there are times when you should take a break from your lenses to protect your eyes and overall health. Here’s when to skip the contacts and opt for your glasses instead.  http://dlvr.it/TLR214

Switching from glasses to contact lenses can be a game-changer when it comes to vision and convenience — but only if they’re worn correctly. One common issue lens wearers face, especially those new to lenses, is putting them in inside out. While not usually dangerous, wearing a lens the wrong way can be uncomfortable and may affect your vision.  http://dlvr.it/TL2Tfd