Eyecare

From Terrific Tennis to Flawless Night Driving: Tom Larson’s RLE Success Story

Discovering a Solution Tom Larson, a top local real estate agent and passionate tennis player, wasn’t ready to slow down. But his vision was becoming a daily frustration—between constantly misplacing his reading glasses and struggling to see clearly while driving at night. He first heard about Refractive ...

2025-06-03T13:29:34-07:00

Celebrate Healthy Vision Month by seeing the bigger picture on eye health

Healthy Vision Month is celebrated every year in May to stress the importance of eye health. This month was established by the National Eye Institute (NEI) in 2003 and aims to spread awareness and educate people about the risks of ignoring the health of their eyes. The ...

2025-05-08T09:01:47-07:00

Advanced Surgical Suite and “Light Adjustable Lens” Set New Standard for Cataract Surgery at Barth Vision Care

Longtime North Bay vision care leader Dr. Gary Barth of Barth Vision Care recently announced two major developments that may be able to dramatically enhance outcomes and convenience for patients requiring cataract surgery. First, Barth debuted an in-house surgery suite in Santa Rosa that now allows him to perform ...

2023-01-23T10:38:52-08:00

Eye Strain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Eye strain is a condition that occurs when a person engages in vision-intensive tasks for prolonged periods of time without breaks and without changing eye focus. Routine tasks that can lead to eye strain include reading, driving for long distances, or working on a computer. Eye strain it ...

2023-01-03T08:31:00-08:00

Your Eye-Safe Holiday Gift Guide

How can you tell which toys are safe for your kids? Eyes are particularly vulnerable to injuries. And serious injuries to the eye can have life-long effects. Commonly reported injuries from toys include corneal abrasions and ocular hyphema. More severe trauma can lead to retinal detachment, ruptured eyeballs, and even blindness. The good ...

2023-01-03T08:30:51-08:00