Jun 17, 2021
More and more children are being diagnosed with myopia, a common refractive error associated with developing serious eye diseases later in life, such as macular...
Jun 14, 2021
Though swimming in contact lenses may be tempting, it can lead to infection and redness. Read on to discover how you can see clearly when...
Jun 09, 2021
Your eyes are a window to your… heart health. Discover why the ocular system and cardiovascular system are so closely connected. ...
Jun 09, 2021
Here’s another reason for parents to send their kids out to play. Research shows that spending 2 hours or more outdoors lowers the risk of...
Jun 09, 2021
Although caffeine has a diuretic and drying effect, it also has tear-producing properties that can potentially lessen your dry eye symptoms.
Jun 07, 2021
At Yesnick Vision Center, our optometric team works with you to find the perfect frames and lenses to match your lifestyle.
Jun 04, 2021
Many people who suffer from allergies say their symptoms are more intense this year, and that allergy season arrived early. Here’s why.
Jun 01, 2021
Contact lenses can be a great choice for teens needing vision correction. If your teens have been asking you for contact lenses, you may want...
May 28, 2021
Here’s a glimpse into the life of Kenneth, a keratoconus patient. Read on to learn about his struggle with this eye disease, and how scleral...
May 26, 2021
If you wear contact lenses or would like to, you know that the choices can be overwhelming. Here we discuss the benefits of, and differences...
May 25, 2021
Dilated eye exams make it possible for eye doctors to better assess your eye health and are the only way to detect certain eye diseases.
May 24, 2021
Do you play sports outdoors? Here are 5 compelling reasons to wear prescription sports sunglasses.
May 20, 2021
Sleep apnea has been found to not only cause health problems such as high blood pressure and heart failure, but also eye problems. Find out...
May 20, 2021
Using your computer for long periods of time can irritate and dry your eyes. The condition is so common that researchers have coined it computer...
May 20, 2021
Multifocal contact lenses can help people with presbyopia (age-related farsightedness) see clearly, whether focusing on close or distant objects.
May 17, 2021
Visiting your eye doctor regularly is important for good eye health. But did you know it can also be good for your overall health? Find out...
May 10, 2021
As adults, we know to protect our eyes from the sun with sunglasses, yet many parents don’t realize that their baby’s eyes are especially prone...
May 05, 2021
Hand sanitizer protects us from unwanted germs, but some of it is getting into children’s eyes. Find out why more and more children are being...
May 03, 2021
Eye exams & Optical Store in Las Vegas, Nevada. Answers to some of the most common eye care and vision questions.
May 01, 2021
Here’s something to raise a glass to — weekly consumption of red wine has been linked to a reduced chance of cataracts. Read on to...
Apr 29, 2021
Scleral lenses are rigid gas permeable contact lenses that are often prescribed to patients with irregular corneas and severe dry eye syndrome, among other eye...
Apr 29, 2021
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is more than just blurry vision. Here’s why parents of myopic children should consider myopia control, and what we can do to...
Apr 28, 2021
Ever wonder why rock superstar Bono wears sunglasses, even when indoors? It's not due to his "look", but rather is related to managing his glaucoma.
Apr 26, 2021
Here are some basic tips to keep your glasses in optimal condition and increase their lifespan.
Apr 21, 2021
Got pink eye? Help protect yourself from getting reinfected, and spreading this often highly contagious eye condition. Find out what causes it and what you...
Apr 19, 2021
Knowing whether your baby’s vision is healthy can be difficult— but not impossible. Here are some telltale signs of vision problems in babies and toddlers.
Apr 12, 2021
If you’ve ever had watery, itchy, red eyes, you know what it’s like to have eye allergies. Learn more about eye allergies — what they...
Apr 08, 2021
A reduction in hormones during menopause, may lead many women to experience symptoms of dry eye syndrome. Read on to learn about the link between...
Apr 06, 2021
Eye herpes can cause several uncomfortable symptoms and recurring flare-ups. In extreme cases, it can lead to blindness. Discover how your eye doctor can help.
Apr 05, 2021
Glaucoma is a primary cause of preventable vision loss and blindness among adults in North America. Early detection is crucial. Fortunately, your eye doctor can...
Mar 29, 2021
Macular degeneration is a vision-threatening eye disease that many people experience as they age. It affects the macula — an area of the retina that...
Mar 26, 2021
Myopia is an eye condition with increasing prevalence. While there is a lot of information out there on myopia, there are also many misconceptions. Read...
Mar 22, 2021
Prescription sunglasses offer the right prescription for your eyes as well as sun protection. Here are 3 reasons why prescription sunglasses are a must for...
Mar 20, 2021
Dry eye syndrome is more common in women than it is in men. Read on to learn why, and how we can help diagnose and...
Mar 18, 2021
Many factors contribute to vision loss, some of which may even be relevant to you. Read on to learn what puts a person at risk...
Mar 15, 2021
Scleral lenses are becoming increasingly popular among those with corneal problems and dry eye syndrome—and for good reason! Here are our top 5 tips for...
Mar 15, 2021
Here we discuss the main causes of blindness, and explain what you can do to reduce your chances of severe vision loss.
Mar 14, 2021
Sleep apnea is associated with high blood pressure and heart failure; it also causes eye-related issues. Find out how your eye condition may be linked...
Mar 07, 2021
If you’ve developed dry eye syndrome while wearing a face mask, you know just how uncomfortable the condition can be. Between now and your eye...
Mar 01, 2021
Sunglasses aren’t only an accessory. They’re a necessity. Looking good is all well and fun, but protecting your eyes should be your main priority. When...
Feb 27, 2021
Since our eyes grow as we grow, children tend to need new prescription lenses relatively often. If your child has myopia (nearsightedness), their prescription may...
Feb 25, 2021
Glare is that annoying bright light that causes you to squint. It also can cause eye strain when using your computer. Luckily, anti-glare coated glasses...
Feb 21, 2021
If you wear contact lenses, here are our top “do’s and don’ts” of wearing and caring for your lenses.
Feb 17, 2021
Attention all eyeglass wearers! Here’s what we recommend to keep your lenses free and clear of scratches....
Feb 15, 2021
Night blindness is not an eye disease. It’s a symptom of several conditions that can range from mild to severe. Learn more about night blindness...
Feb 14, 2021
Scleral contact lenses are specially designed to vault over irregular corneas to create a smooth optical surface that provides sharp, comfortable vision. Here are 3...
Feb 11, 2021
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and you still don’t have a gift? Consider getting them a pair of designer sunglasses they'll love!
Feb 07, 2021
Do your eyes burn or feel gritty? You may have dry eye syndrome. While home remedies can help relieve your dry eye symptoms, it’s important...
Feb 01, 2021
Low vision is not something that means blindness. It just means reduced vision that we can fix with other means, such as magnifiers, telescopes, microscopes,...
Feb 01, 2021
Harsh winter weather can irritate your eyes — especially if you wear contacts. Here are some tips to make contact lens wearing hassle-free this winter.
Jan 31, 2021
If current trends continue, roughly half the world’s population will have myopia (nearsightedness) by 2050. But is the growing rate of myopia due to increased...
Jan 27, 2021
It may surprise you to learn that contact lenses can be safely worn by children aged 8 and over. Read on to learn more about...
Jan 25, 2021
There are many benefits to buying blue light glasses. The lenses keep you from experiencing eye strain, headaches and other side effects of blue light...
Jan 24, 2021
People with astigmatism may wonder whether they can wear contact lenses. They absolutely can! The two main contact lens choices for astigmatism are scleral lenses...
Jan 17, 2021
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month! Here’s what you ought to know about glaucoma and discover how an eye exam could help save your vision.
Jan 13, 2021
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases causing damage to the optic nerve that can lead to vision loss or blindness. While there is a...
Jan 10, 2021
New Year, New Benefits! Flexible Spending Accounts & Vision Benefits. Start the new year by learning how to use your FSA and HSA benefits for...
Jan 09, 2021
Do the annoying symptoms of dry eyes interfere with your everyday life? If vision has become a painful experience, TearCare may be able to help...
Jan 08, 2021
Ever wonder why your eyes tear up when you chop an onion? Here’s why these savory bulbs make you cry, and how you can reduce...
Jan 03, 2021
Every year people make New Year’s resolutions that involve a positive change in their lives. One of your resolutions should include maintaining healthy eyes.
Jan 02, 2021
Your eye is red and painful, your eyelid is swollen and vision seems blurred. Should you call our local Las Vegas eye doctor for an...
Dec 30, 2020
There are so many fun things you can do outdoors this winter! Here we share tips on fun outdoor activities you can do and explain...
Dec 30, 2020
Here are 15 common things you might be doing that can increase your risk of suffering with vision loss or an eye disease. Read on...
Dec 29, 2020
A new pair of stylish glasses can make you feel great about the way you look. But once those frames get bent or the lenses...
Dec 24, 2020
Wearing sunglasses in the winter can protect your eyes from sun damage, lower your risk of eye disease, and prevent a condition called snow blindness......
Dec 21, 2020
Contact lenses that don’t fit properly can cause discomfort and even eye damage. During a contact lens exam, your eye doctor will perform various tests...
Dec 20, 2020
Diabetic retinopathy is a sight-threatening condition caused by high blood sugar levels in diabetics. Fortunately, your eye doctor can advise you on how to reduce...
Dec 17, 2020
Construction work tops the charts as one of the most dangerous occupations in the US. A range of hazards fly in the face of construction...
Dec 11, 2020
Your eye is red and painful, your eyelid is swollen and vision seems blurred. Should you call our local Las Vegas eye doctor for an...
Dec 10, 2020
For many of us, using a computer is part of our daily lives, and our eyes are paying the price: more than half the people...
Dec 10, 2020
The increased use of video conferencing due to COVID-19 has had a surprising impact: A boom in cosmetic procedures. Here’s why eye doctors are concerned...
Dec 08, 2020
Scleral contact lenses were designed to vault over irregular corneas to create a smooth optical surface that provides sharp, comfortable vision. Here are 5 facts...
Dec 08, 2020
Wearing face masks is something that will be around for the foreseeable future, and so will mask-associated dry eye. Ask your eye doctor how to...
Dec 06, 2020
How time flies — the holiday season is just around the corner! Here are 5 eye-friendly gift-giving ideas for family, friends or colleagues who wear...
Dec 06, 2020
The older one gets, the more the eye changes and the higher the risk of developing sight-threatening conditions. Learn about why middle-aged people need reading...
Nov 30, 2020
A stye can be quite painful, appearing as a red bump on your eyelid. If you experience eye pain and notice a swollen, irritated lump...
Nov 27, 2020
It is important to not skimp on quality when buying eyeglasses. Furthermore, buying cheap glasses without a thorough eye exam may have lasting effects on...
Nov 26, 2020
Eye emergencies are always scary, and it’s helpful to know in advance about where to seek treatment, instead of panicking with confusion over where to...
Nov 25, 2020
Diabetic retinopathy is a potentially sight-threatening condition caused by high blood sugar levels in diabetics. Fortunately, your eye doctor can advise on how to manage...
Nov 23, 2020
This Thanksgiving, be thankful for your eyesight by taking care of your eyes. Proper eye care can help maintain eye health and prevent vision problems...
Nov 18, 2020
Women have a higher chance of developing eye conditions and diseases. Read on to learn why, and how an eye doctor can help.
Nov 17, 2020
It’s nearly the holiday season, so it’s a great time to learn which gifts may be beneficial to children with myopia, and which may be...
Nov 08, 2020
Don’t let your yearly Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) vision benefits expire with the start of the new year! Here’s why you should act now and...
Oct 30, 2020
Scleral lenses are a good solution for people with keratoconus, a corneal condition that leads to nearsightedness. Besides observing general recommendations for staying coronavirus-free during...
Oct 23, 2020
Demodicosis occurs when the microscopic Demodex mites living on your face or in your eyelashes proliferate, causing uncomfortable, even painful symptoms. But worry not, it...
Oct 22, 2020
Sunglasses aren’t just for summer. Why not, you ask? Read on to find out why sunglasses are just as much “fall wear” as jackets are.
Oct 16, 2020
If you have color blindness, it doesn’t mean you suffer from blindness. Really, it’s a vision condition that can dull your view of the vibrant...
Oct 14, 2020
Scleral lenses offer an excellent option for vision correction for people with irregular corneas, providing unparalleled comfort and improved eyesight. Learn more about these specialized...
Oct 11, 2020
Consuming certain vitamins and nutrients can support your eye health and potentially ward off serious eye diseases and conditions. Read on to find out more!
Oct 06, 2020
If you’re living with low vision, your regular prescription eyeglasses are probably not helpful enough for you to see distance and near tasks clearly. You...
Sep 23, 2020
When something gets into your eyes it can really hurt! While your immediate natural reaction may be to rub your eye, our Las Vegas eye...
Sep 23, 2020
Myopia or nearsightedness is most commonly corrected with prescription glasses or contact lenses. As children grow, their prescription often gets stronger, what we call “progressive...
Sep 17, 2020
Eye floaters are usually normal. But what causes them and when do they indicate a serious eye problem that needs emergency eye care?
Sep 13, 2020
If you wear glasses and a face mask, you’ve probably struggled with “mask fog.” Your lenses get all misty, requiring you to wipe your eyewear...
Sep 11, 2020
Hard-to-fit with contact lenses? Consult with our eye doctor in Las Vegas In just about every field of healthcare, there are specialists with expertise in...
Aug 30, 2020
Eyes naturally tear up to provide lubrication and comfort, but sometimes we don’t produce enough tears or tears of sufficient quality to keep our eyes...
Aug 28, 2020
Eyes show much more than a glimpse of your soul! They also give your eye doctor a view of your general health. Even if you...
Aug 27, 2020
Driving long distances, prolonged screen time and even reading can cause eye strain symptoms like headaches and blurry vision. Here are some eye exercises that...
Aug 26, 2020
Many people with severe dry eye or irregularly shaped corneas find standard contact lenses uncomfortable or impossible to wear. Scleral lenses don’t touch the cornea,...
Aug 21, 2020
Eye floaters look like little specks or shapes that glide Eye Care Clinic across your visual field. They can resemble dark specks, outlined strings, or...
Aug 17, 2020
Adjusting to new eyeglasses can take time, but persistent visual or eyestrain symptoms that accompany your new eyewear could warrant a call to your optometrist.
Aug 15, 2020
If you’ve been following the guideline to have regular eye exams, then you’re probably familiar with having your pupils dilated. Why does your eye doctor...
Aug 06, 2020
Ortho-k therapy can address a child’s myopia (nearsightedness) without surgery. Inserted at night and removed in the morning, ortho-k contact lenses can slow myopia’s progression...
Aug 05, 2020
Whether you work in an office, from home, or outdoors, certain elements of your work environment could be contributing to dry eye symptoms. Read on...
Jul 30, 2020
The “perfect” eyeball would be a smooth sphere with optical lenses that function at their best. But in the real world, this rarely happens. Usually,...
Jul 25, 2020
When you think of effective ways to protect your body against UV rays, you probably think of sunscreen and sunglasses. But now, contact lenses also...
Jul 22, 2020
Does your child have myopia (nearsightedness)? Here’s what you can do to try and slow down it’s progression to keep your child’s eyes healthy for...
Jul 20, 2020
To get maximal eye protection from your sunglasses, consider replacing them every two years, according to a study conducted in Brazil. Over time, protective UV...
Jul 15, 2020
Certain contact lens wearers experience eyes that are dry, red, itchy, uncomfortable, and painful. Though eye drops can offer relief, it tends to be temporary....
Jul 14, 2020
Many people don't realize they have a vision problem. Perhaps they've gone years without glasses and haven't noticed the gradual change in their vision. Or...
Jul 12, 2020
Myopia (nearsightedness) is a common childhood condition. While eyeglasses and traditional contact lenses correct vision, prescriptions must be updated regularly as a child’s eyes develop...
Jul 12, 2020
Don’t let dry eyes stop you from enjoying your time outdoors. If you experience any dry eye symptoms, implement the following tips, or get an...
Jul 09, 2020
How to prevent conjunctivitis and protect your eyes When you have a virus, especially one that causes a hacking cough, runny nose, and other symptoms...
Jul 07, 2020
Is your eyelid twitching again? Dry eye syndrome could be at the root of those little eyelid spasms. Treating your dry eyes can help reduce...
Jun 28, 2020
Countless people around the world wear daily disposable contact lenses or dailies. These popular single-use lenses are removed and discarded at the end of each...
Jun 16, 2020
Did you know that about 50% of all Americans wear corrective glasses? With eyeglasses being so popular, you might assume people would know how to...
Jun 11, 2020
Orthokeratology (ortho-k) is becoming the standard for myopia management in children today. There are several good reasons why many optometrists prefer this treatment to other...
Jun 09, 2020
Various treatment options are available for glaucoma, including medicated eye drops, laser procedures, and traditional surgery. The shared goal of all glaucoma treatments is to...
Jun 01, 2020
Blurry vision can have many causes and may not always be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. Insufficient tears or poor tear quality are often...
May 29, 2020
If you’ve always wondered (or worried) about your contact lenses getting stuck in your eyes, you’re in good company. Many new contact lens wearers have...
May 27, 2020
Are you using your eye drops the right way? If not used properly, drops may not only lose their effectiveness, but could also damage your...
May 25, 2020
An online eye exam is an automated and interactive vision test that claims to measure mainly visual acuity. It may seem like a convenient way...
May 20, 2020
Revolutionary prosthetic contacts can be the ultimate aesthetic solution When most people hear the term “contact lenses,” they think of a convenient way to correct...
May 19, 2020
1 in 5 people sleep with their eyes open. Known as nocturnal lagophthalmos, this condition can interfere with sleep and cause people to wake up...
May 13, 2020
Optometrists are slowly reopening their practices to offer routine services like eye exams for contact lenses, glasses, and eye surgery. This time around they will...
May 12, 2020
COVID-19’s rapid sweep across the country has forced optical practices to make rapid clinical management decisions. Some optometrists temporarily shuttered their businesses due to the...
May 03, 2020
During the COVID-19 outbreak, we have been going above and beyond to ensure that people are receiving emergency eye care. If you're having an eye...
Apr 23, 2020
With the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in full-swing, it's important to practice good eye hygiene because eyes are a portal for infectious diseases. Implement these...
Apr 21, 2020
Tears flush out toxins, provide vital oxygen and nutrients to our eyes, and, among countless other benefits, ensure that our eyes remain lubricated and healthy....
Apr 16, 2020
Tele-optometry is a branch of telemedicine that can cover a wide range of problems and treatments related to vision and ocular health. Tele-medicine delivers medical...
Apr 13, 2020
We all instinctively rub our eyes, whether we're tired, our eyes are itchy or when something gets stuck in them. However, did you know that...
Apr 12, 2020
You and your children are likely spending more time on mobile devices and computer screens than ever before. Too much time spent staring at screens...
Apr 09, 2020
An eye care emergency is defined as medical care for conditions requiring prompt medical attention due to a sudden change in ocular or visual health.
Apr 05, 2020
If your eyes burn, itch or feel gritty, you may have dry eye syndrome. This is typically caused by a low production of tears or...
Apr 01, 2020
Coronavirus and Your Eyeglasses Did you know that our glasses (this includes the lenses and the frame) can potentially transfer viruses, such as COVID-19, to...
Mar 26, 2020
As coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads around the world, health professionals are demanding that people limit their personal risk of contracting the virus by thoroughly washing their...
Mar 18, 2020
Is your eye doctor's appointment coming up? Are you worried about going to the eye clinic during the new coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic? Rest assured, keeping...
Mar 17, 2020
Wearing traditional contact lenses is particularly uncomfortable when you have dry eye syndrome as it can further exacerbate itchy and irritated eyes. Fortunately, there is...
Mar 05, 2020
Wearing lenses overnight has been shown to be safe and effective in slowing down myopia progression in children. That said, many parents believe orthokeratology involves...
Feb 28, 2020
Your vision depends on your eyeball shape. A perfectly shaped eye will provide crystal vision, whereas any deviation in size or irregularity in contour will...
Feb 26, 2020
Everyone seems to be staring at a screen these days, whether their computer, their smartphone or another digital device. The stress it puts on your...
Feb 18, 2020
Nation-wide awareness about the vast dangers of obesity is at an all-time high, with TV shows like “The Biggest Loser” and health initiatives such as...
Feb 13, 2020
Though many wouldn’t place “smoking” and “myopia” in the same sentence, the harmful effects they have on vision are comparable, as children with rapidly progressing...
Feb 10, 2020
Vision is typically regarded as the most dominant of the body’s senses. It plays a central role in every part of your life – throughout...
Jan 27, 2020
Playing outside in a snowy winter wonderland can be magical. Under clear skies in the sunshine, the soft white landscape becomes just about irresistible, whether...
Jan 22, 2020
If your last eye exam revealed that you have 20/20 vision, you probably walked out of the eye care center with a big smile! It’s...
Jan 16, 2020
Did you know that people with diabetes are 20 times more likely to get eye diseases than those without it? There are three major eye...
Jan 11, 2020
Though some people think vaping is a harmless alternative to traditional smoking, it can actually cause a whole host of health problems — including dry...
Jan 05, 2020
It is not uncommon for patients to experience post-surgery refractive errors, particularly following a corneal transplant. To achieve clear and comfortable vision, scleral lenses are...
Jan 02, 2020
If you’ve been diagnosed with low vision, you probably find reading to be one of your hardest daily challenges. In fact, many people with low...
Jan 01, 2020
The use of heaters, as lovely as they are, can contribute to dry eye symptoms. Dry eye is one of the most common eye-health concerns...
Dec 31, 2019
Children who spend a considerable amount of time playing outside are less likely to develop myopia than children who spend most of their time indoors...
Dec 30, 2019
The ocular surface is made up of the cornea, conjunctiva, eyelids, and lacrimal glands. When you suffer from a disorder in any of these structures,...
Dec 25, 2019
It used to be that people with cataracts usually waited until they were well into their senior years to have their cataracts removed. However, cataract...
Dec 22, 2019
Your eyes aren't just the windows to your soul — they can also reveal valuable information about your general health beyond whether you need glasses,...
Dec 15, 2019
Are your eyes red, watery, itchy and burning? There's a chance you may have Dry Eye Disease (DES). Check whether you have unused eyecare benefits...
Dec 13, 2019
Our optical store has a fantastic collection of frames for all your visual needs! A second pair of eyeglasses is not a luxury, it’s a...
Dec 11, 2019
Smoking harms nearly every system in your body — including your eyes. Though we are all aware of the health effects associated with smoking, such...
Dec 10, 2019
Winter is entering full-swing, which also means that your eyes can experience unfavorable effects. This season's cool and arid winds may trigger dry eye symptoms,...
Dec 08, 2019
What is BlessFest 2019? For over 12 years, BlessFest provides assistance to the homeless on Thanksgiving. BlessFesst shuttles over 1,500 homeless men, women and children...
Dec 05, 2019
If your child is nearsighted (myopic), it may seem like a great idea to get him or her a new pair of glasses. They will...
Nov 27, 2019
You just had an eye exam and your optometrist gave you a new vision prescription for eyeglasses. Problem is, you can’t make sense of it....
Nov 27, 2019
See the pros and cons of both optical options When your vision prescription changes, you’ll need new eyeglasses lenses. Most patients are excited to choose...
Nov 26, 2019
Once you and your doctor have decided on the type of contact lenses you'll need, it's time to choose the most suitable contact lens solution...
Nov 20, 2019
When you pick up a book or your smartphone, do you need to stretch your arm and hold it further away from your eyes to...
Nov 10, 2019
Scleral Lenses & Keratoconus Treatment at Yesnick Vision Center World Keratoconus Day is celebrated annually on November 10th, to educate people worldwide about this corneal...
Nov 08, 2019
The sensation of burning eyes can have several causes - read on to find out what they are and which treatment options are available.
Nov 04, 2019
Swimming in a pool with your contacts on or topping off your solution may seem harmless, but they could compromise your contact lenses and your...
Oct 31, 2019
Don’t let lazy eye cause problems for your child in school Known officially as amblyopia, lazy eye occurs when one of your child’s eyes doesn’t...
Oct 23, 2019
Whether you live in a cold climate or have visited one in the winter, you have probably seen someone who just walked in from the...
Oct 19, 2019
Dry Eye Syndrome Affects Your Blinking Ever notice that when you blink your eyes, your vision goes out of focus? Blurry vision does not necessarily...
Oct 10, 2019
Nearsightedness and farsightedness, officially termed myopia and hyperopia – respectively, are both refractive vision conditions. That means they are both caused by refractive errors, which...
Oct 10, 2019
Guidelines from your eye care specialist in Las Vegas, Nevada There are many routine daily actions you can take to preserve your eye health and...
Oct 08, 2019
Allergic reactions and Dry Eye Syndrome have overlapping symptoms. Read on to learn the differences and assess whether or not you should see an eye...
Oct 03, 2019
Good Eye Care Habits & Hygiene By practicing good eye care habits and hygiene, you can prevent many vision problems from occurring. Eye problems and...
Sep 24, 2019
Countless adults, teens and even children will be wearing colored contact lenses this Halloween, but few are aware of the risks involved. Ever wondered what...
Sep 16, 2019
September Is Sports Eye Safety Month in Las Vegas! Ocular sports trauma is among the leading causes of permanent vision loss in North America. Tens...
Sep 04, 2019
Eye health tips for students from our Las Vegas eye doctor The start of fall means back-to-school for kids of all ages – and our...
Aug 29, 2019
This summer, heat waves with scorching temperatures have hit communities nationwide, making an already hot summer even hotter. With high temps and heat waves in...
Jul 31, 2019
If you have sleep apnea, be sure to tell your eye doctor and to visit Yesnick Vision Center regularly for eye exams! A 2019 article...
Jul 22, 2019
July is UV Safety Awareness Month, and no wonder! With the summer sun out in full force, it’s now more important than ever to protect...
Jun 27, 2019
This summer, whether you're headed across state lines on a family road trip, flying off to Europe, grabbing a quick weekend getaway, or taking a...
Jun 11, 2019
With millions of people living with the condition, it’s now more important than ever to bring awareness to this serious condition. So what exactly are...
May 22, 2019
Whatever the cause, getting your kids to wear eyeglasses can be a parenting challenge. Our optometrist can help. Book your eye exam today 702-500-0525.
May 20, 2019
Spring Dry Eyes Spring is a time of renewal, when the harsh winter is just a memory and the outdoors seem to beckon us to...
May 08, 2019
Did you know that your vision can affect your mental health? While things like stress, trauma, and family history are factors that impact mental health,...
Apr 16, 2019
The Parkinson's Foundation has announced this year’s theme: #KeyToPD and Parkinson Canada advocates the same involvement.
Apr 10, 2019
Your eyes and your vision are unique, and not all glasses frames and lenses support all vision prescriptions.
Mar 19, 2019
There are some things you can do to minimize the discomfort throughout the spring season. Check out Our Top 5 Tips for Getting Through Ocular...
Mar 07, 2019
International Women's Day is a time for women to focus inwards on their personal goals, relationships, and health. Let's talk about women and vision.
Feb 24, 2019
Did you know that chemicals found in these kinds of cleaning products can be toxic and harmful to your health?
Feb 07, 2019
Did you know that certain vision problems can mask themselves as behavioral or learning difficulties?
Feb 03, 2019
When someone has low vision, it can affect their level of productivity and independence when doing their job.
Jan 28, 2019
Glaucoma, a silent eye disease, is the most common form of irreversible blindness in the world. It is actually a group of diseases that causes...
Jan 17, 2019
Braille is a tactile representation of letters and numbers that can be utilized by people with vision loss to read using their fingers.
Jan 10, 2019
Astigmatism is a common eye condition that occurs when there is an imperfection in the shape of the cornea of the lens that can lead...
Dec 19, 2018
Nerf Guns: Popular, Projectile... Safe? With the newest Nerf guns and blasters reigning at the top of lists for the most popular toys this holiday season,...
Dec 18, 2018
When your doctor shines a bright light in your eye, he or she is looking for more than just vision problems. Your doctor is searching...
Dec 02, 2018
RICHARDSON – November 29, 2018 – Click here to see the news video: https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/act-of-kindness-comes-back-to-bless-man-who-helped-mesquite-students/287-616414767 A Mesquite, Texas resident and seeBOOST user was the subject of a...
Nov 29, 2018
Whether you live in a climate with cold winter weather or you are planning a ski trip up north, winter can be a challenge if...
Nov 21, 2018
What does your eye color express? In general, the color of your eyes hints to your genetic background. While brown is the most common hue,...
Nov 14, 2018
Top Reasons to Purchase Specialized Computer Glasses Do you use computers regularly? Are you interested in optimizing your eyesight and your eye health? If you...
Nov 12, 2018
Diabetes is becoming much more prevalent around the globe. According to the International Diabetes Federation, approximately 425 million adults were living with diabetes in the...
Nov 07, 2018
Visit YESnick Vision Center for Life-Changing Low Vision Aids! Do you have an aging parent who has some form of visual impairment? If so, your...
Oct 24, 2018
Brush Up Before You Dress Up Halloween is one of the most fun times of the year for children and adults alike. When else do...
Oct 08, 2018
Regular exercise is an essential component of overall health and wellness. It is proven that exercise reduces sickness and disease; it increases strength, immunity, and...
Sep 17, 2018
Screen Time Pros and Cons Whether it is homework, email, gaming, chatting with friends, searching the web or watching Youtube, kids these days seem to...
Sep 13, 2018
Getting old doesn’t have to be synonymous with vision loss. There is a lot you can do to keep your eyes and vision healthy and...
Aug 30, 2018
What Is Progressive Myopia? Nearsightedness or myopia is one of the most prevalent eye disorders worldwide and its incidence is increasing. In fact by 2050,...
Aug 14, 2018
At YESnick Vision Center, we specialize in helping people with low vision to regain or maintain their independence and enhance their quality of life. How...
Aug 09, 2018
An online eye test may seem like a convenient way to check your vision or get an eyeglass prescription but beware, these tests aren’t all...
Jul 26, 2018
Healthy eyes and good vision are essential for your child’s growth and development. In fact, learning is 80% visual, which means a child’s success in...
Jul 24, 2018
Schedule a pediatric eye exam at our Las Vegas eye care center.
Jul 16, 2018
It’s almost back to school time for college students and whether this is your first time away from home or you are already a pro,...
Jul 02, 2018
First, 3D Printed Human Cornea - UK Scientists The most advanced artificial cornea ever has been created by scientists using 3D printing and human stem...
Jul 02, 2018
Artificial Iris is now FDA approved The first stand-alone prosthetic iris in the United States has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration....
Jun 30, 2018
Claro, las gafas de sol pueden agregar los toques finales a su conjunto elegante, pero la verdadera razón para comprar sus tonos es proteger sus...
Jun 30, 2018
Razones para visitar a su optometrista pediátrico en Las Vegas, NV Los niños no son solo adultos en miniatura. El sistema visual de niños de todas...
Jun 25, 2018
While it may seem like a harmless action, rubbing your eyes can actually cause a lot of damage. There are a number of different reasons...
Jun 22, 2018
Mes de Concientización de la Migraña: Una migraña ocular es cualquier dolor de cabeza por migraña que involucra una alteración visual como destellos de luz,...
Jun 18, 2018
Migraine Awareness Month: An ocular migraine is any migraine headache that involves a visual disturbance such as flashes of light, seeing stars or zigzags or...
Jun 05, 2018
Reasons to Visit Your Pediatric Optometrist in Las Vegas, NV Kids are not just miniature grown-ups. The visual system of children of all ages, from...
May 30, 2018
Sure, sunglasses might add the final touches to your chic ensemble, but the real reason to purchase your shades is to protect your eyes from...
May 10, 2018
We Offer a Range of Optical Low Vision Devices in Las Vegas If you have Low Vision, your regular prescription glasses probably do not provide...
May 10, 2018
Vision is a critical component to succeed as an athlete and this doesn’t just mean having 20/20 vision. There are a number of visual processes...
Apr 25, 2018
While we all know that regular eye exams can help detect warning signs of disease and prevent vision loss, many people fail to seek medical...
Apr 22, 2018
Do you have an eye emergency? Are you considering wether to visit an urgent care?
Apr 16, 2018
April is Women’s Eye Health Month in the USA and May is Healthy Vision month in Canada too, so let’s take the opportunity to look...
Apr 12, 2018
People of all ages will tell you that driving is a key to independence and for some a convenient or enjoyable activity. Persons with vision...
Apr 08, 2018
IrisVision has created a low-cost visual aid system for people with low vision. This high-tech invention uses a Samsung Galaxy smartphone mounted in a Samsung...
Apr 03, 2018
Okay, first let us talk about how not to lose your glasses. As you would agree, the period between lost glasses and waiting for the...
Apr 02, 2018
If you want strong, healthy eyes and clear vision for life, a major step you can take is to protect your eyes from UV radiation. ...
Mar 26, 2018
Low Vision Treatment for Everyone Who Needs It Welcome to the Vision Recovery Center, a Las Vegas nonprofit organization founded by Dr. David Yesnick and...
Mar 12, 2018
We all experience the occasional eyelid twitch, which is when the muscle of the eyelid spasms involuntarily. Usually, it comes and goes without intervention and...
Mar 04, 2018
Macular degeneration is one of the most common eye diseases in America, diagnosed primarily in patients over 60 years old. As this ocular disease progresses,...
Feb 27, 2018
Infant Eyesight Despite nine months of growth in utero, babies are not born with fully developed eyes and vision - just like they can't walk...
Feb 18, 2018
It’s that time of the year again. Each February, the optometric community bands together to create awareness about age-related macular degeneration (AMD). AMD is a...
Jan 29, 2018
At this time of year when the sun sets early, many people are affected by night blindness. Night blindness or nyctalopia refers to difficulty seeing at...
Dec 31, 2017
While most people have sunglasses high on their packing list for a tropical vacation, many people don’t consider it as much of a priority for...
Dec 25, 2017
As many as 2 out of every 3 patients who have a stroke will experience serious vision loss, including a condition called Hemianopia. According to...
Dec 24, 2017
As the season to deck the halls arrives, make sure that you aren’t one of the many people who find themselves celebrating in the urgent...
Dec 04, 2017
Low Vision is defined as having reduced visual abilities. As opposed to blindness, people with Low Vision maintain some level of functioning eyesight. However, regular...
Nov 27, 2017
The New Year is coming and many people include healthier eating and exercise in their resolutions for the year ahead. Well other than weight loss...
Nov 13, 2017
November 14th is World Diabetes Day. This year, the theme of World Diabetes Day is women and diabetes - our right to a healthy future....
Oct 29, 2017
October is World Blindness Awareness Month, an initiative started to help the public to understand the realities of visual impairment and how it affects the...
Oct 15, 2017
October has arrived and that means many people are already starting to plan for upcoming costume parties and trick-or-treating for the Halloween season. This is...
Sep 27, 2017
Every good pair of eyes eventually gets old and with age comes a condition called presbyopia. Presbyopia, which usually begins to set in some time...
Sep 19, 2017
Even if you don’t have any eye or vision problem, the natural process of aging affects your ability to see and react to visual stimuli....
Aug 27, 2017
Many teens who wear glasses are eager to try out contact lenses for convenience, fashion or to just provide another option for vision correction.
Aug 13, 2017
On August 21, 2017 You Can Be Witness To The Solar Eclipse! Click on the image to see detailed information about seeing the Eclipse in...
Aug 13, 2017
What’s it like to be color blind? Contrary to what the name implies, color blindness usually does not actually mean that you don’t see any...
Jul 26, 2017
On August 21st, for the first time since 1979, a solar eclipse will be visible across North America. What's even more historic is that it...
Jul 12, 2017
Light sensitivity, also known as photophobia, is a condition in which bright light - either natural sunlight or artificial light - can cause significant discomfort,...
Jun 26, 2017
What Exactly Is a Black Eye? A black eye, also known as a periorbital hematoma, is usually not an injury to the actual eye (which...
Jun 21, 2017
Our Las Vegas Eye Doctor Specializes in Visual Impairments Vision loss can be traumatic and overwhelming. Daily tasks that were once easy are now difficult....
Jun 19, 2017
It's National Cataract Awareness Month According to the World Health Organization, cataracts are responsible for 51% of cases of blindness worldwide - although this blindness...
May 28, 2017
You Don’t Have to Live With Dry Eyes Have you noticed that your eyes feel chronically dry, itchy, scratchy or even sometimes watery? Many people...
May 10, 2017
Eye Doctors Weigh In: How Smoking Can Harm Your Vision & Eye Health We all know that smoking is bad for you, especially the risks that...
Mar 30, 2017
There is nothing worse than a dirty spot on your glasses - well except perhaps many dirty spots or smudges. When that happens, most of...
Mar 15, 2017
1. Spectacle Miniature Telescopes Designed for tasks requiring better central vision and mobility, these glasses are used by drivers to see signs and traffic lights,...
Mar 15, 2017
Workplace Eye Safety Month Blue light. Do you know what it is? Do you know where it comes from, or how it can be harmful...
Feb 27, 2017
Eye color is a hereditary trait that depends on the genes of both parents, as well as a little bit of mystery. The color of...
Feb 14, 2017
Age-related macular degeneration is a serious condition that can threaten your vision and general well-being. Characterized by the deterioration of the central area of the...
Jan 31, 2017
Your toddler may show every sign of good eyesight including the ability to see objects in the distance, however that doesn't necessarily mean that he...
Jan 16, 2017
Make your resolution for healthy vision this year with increased awareness of the leading cause of blindness worldwide.
Dec 12, 2016
This is the one way you can be sure that you or your child’s eyes are truly safe during Nerf shooting:
Dec 06, 2016
Despite the fact that it is one of the most common eye problems, a surprisingly large percentage of patients are not aware of it.
Nov 28, 2016
Las Vegas, Nevada – October, 2016 - YESnick Vision Center is recognized and recommended as the leading optometry practice in Las Vegas by many satisfied...
Nov 21, 2016
Chances are it affects you or someone you know. November has been dedicated as a time to spread awareness about the disease, its risk factors...
Nov 14, 2016
Red, itchy, watery eyes and swollen eyelids (along with sneezing, congestion or a runny nose)...
Oct 21, 2016
Most people wouldn’t consider contact lenses dangerous. In fact, they are a great alternative to glasses, offering convenience and great vision for those who wear...
Oct 17, 2016
Join us for a FUN-Raiser and raise money for the Vision Recovery Center Enjoy a healthy meal with family and friends while giving those in...
Sep 27, 2016
90%! That’s the number of sports eye injuries that studies show can be prevented using proper eye protection. Yet most sports leagues don’t require protective...
Aug 30, 2016
It is important to teach your children about eye health and safety from a young age. This includes awareness about how your overall health habits...
Aug 19, 2016
Since studies show that learning is 80% visual, children with untreated vision problems can really suffer when it comes to school. Most people think that...
Jul 30, 2016
We have all seen the futuristic thrillers that use high-tech eye scanning identification systems but nowadays the technology does exist to use them in real...
Jul 22, 2016
There have been a lot of videos going viral lately of color blind people “seeing color” for the first time using specialized glasses. The emotional...
Jun 26, 2016
Whether it is the sea, the sand, the sun or the softball field, summer brings people outside and this creates exposure to a multitude of...
Jun 19, 2016
After the age of 50 most people will eventually be diagnosed with cataracts. Cataracts are when the natural crystalline lens of the eyes become clouded,...
May 26, 2016
According to the Vision Council’s 2016 UV (Ultraviolet Radiation) Protection report, parents are more likely to wear sunglasses (56%) than their children (only 29%!). Yet...
May 18, 2016
UV Awareness Month: This article might scare you, and we hope it does - just enough to motivate you to wear proper eye protection against...
Apr 26, 2016
A stye (known by eye doctors as a hordeolum) is an infection of an oil gland which forms a pimple-like bump on the base of...
Apr 17, 2016
Along with congestion, runny nose, coughing, sneezing, headaches and difficulty breathing, individuals with allergies often suffer from eye allergies or allergic conjunctivitis resulting in red,...
Mar 30, 2016
If you are over 40 and have difficulty seeing close up, you probably have a common age-related condition called presbyopia which is when the eye’s natural...
Mar 09, 2016
When people think of workplace dangers to the eyes, it is usually machinery, chemicals or construction materials that come to mind. However, a growing danger...
Feb 28, 2016
Whether you are looking for regular prescription glasses, sunwear or protective sports eyewear, it can be tough choosing the best eyewear for children and teens....
Feb 10, 2016
February is AMD and Low Vision Awareness Month in the United States, and it’s White Cane Week in Canada. Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a...
Jan 15, 2016
The most well-known part of a comprehensive eye exam is the basic vision test. When you have a general vision test, one of the main...
Dec 20, 2015
‘Tis the season for giving, and parents, grandparents, family and friends need to know which toys and games to leave off the list because...
Nov 23, 2015
Have you ever thought about how vision works? Seeing is an incredible gift made possible by a system in which the eye and the brain...
Nov 12, 2015
Eye Complications of Diabetes It's true. Diabetics have a higher risk of blindness than those without the disease. That fact coupled with the superior prognosis...
Oct 26, 2015
Beware this Halloween and think before you blink (in decorative contact lenses that is)! Sure, decorative contact lenses can enhance any Halloween costume, but if...
Oct 05, 2015
Dr. YESnick is pleased to announce the arrival of the newest member of the award-winning Prodigi family. The Prodigi™ Connect 12 is a highly...
Oct 01, 2015
Dr. YESnick is pleased to announce the arrival of the newest member of the award-winning Prodigi family. The Prodigi™ Connect 12 is a highly portable...
Sep 14, 2015
A new procedure lets people bypass the bifocal benchmark for middle age
and stop having to search for reading glasses.
The U.S. Food and...
Sep 01, 2015
A new procedure lets people bypass the bifocal benchmark for middle age and stop having to search for reading glasses. The U.S. Food and Drug...
Aug 01, 2015
Sunglasses do much more than accessorize your ensemble; they also protect your eyes! The sun's rays can be damaging to many parts of the body,...
Jul 01, 2015
Even if you do not have any vision troubles, it is important to visit your eye doctor for regular exams. Use this guide to prepare...
May 12, 2015
Corrective lenses address refractive errors within your eyes for crystal
clear vision. Whether you prefer to wear glasses or opt for contacts,
you will immediately...
May 01, 2015
Corrective lenses address refractive errors within your eyes for crystal clear vision. Whether you prefer to wear glasses or opt for contacts, you will immediately...
Apr 03, 2015
Regular visits to your eye doctor provide an important yardstick by which your ophthalmologist can measure the health of your eyes and body. A vision...
Apr 01, 2015
Imagine the heartbreak for someone who gradually loses the ability to see her grandchildren, husband and the people who mean the most to her. Now...
Mar 02, 2015
Good sunglasses are so much more than a simple fashion accessory. If you wear eye glasses, your Las Vegas eye doctor can give you a...
Feb 01, 2015
Dr. YESnick is pleased to announce the arrival of the newest member of the award-winning Prodigi family. The Prodigi™ Connect 12 is a highly portable...
Feb 01, 2015
You rely on them for just about everything you do each day, but just how well do you know your eyes? Most people seldom give...
Jan 10, 2015
Even if you do not have any vision troubles, it is important to visit your eye doctor for regular exams. Use this guide to prepare...
Jan 05, 2015
You rely on them for just about everything you do each day, but just how well do you know your eyes? Most people seldom give...
Jan 01, 2015
The eyes provide an important window into the body and can show an optometrist a lot about someone's overall health. A thorough eye exam can...
Dec 04, 2014
Are you planning on wearing costume contact lenses for Halloween? You might want to rethink your costume plans. These contact lenses come in a variety...
Dec 01, 2014
Eye exams give the doctor a chance to check on your vision and look for signs of other health issues. Use this guide to figure...
Dec 01, 2014
The eyes provide an important window into the body and can show an optometrist a lot about someone's overall health. A thorough eye exam can...
Nov 15, 2014
When was the last time you had an eye exam ? If it has been more than a year, now might be a good time...
Nov 02, 2014
When was the last time you had an eye exam in Las Vegas? If it has been a while since you have visited the optometrist,...
Oct 04, 2014
Comprehensive dilated eye exams are essential for maintaining eye health and spotting the signs of serious problems in time to start treatment. If it has...
Oct 01, 2014
If you do not like wearing glasses, contact lenses can help you improve your vision without all the metal! Your Las Vegas eye doctor can...
Sep 03, 2014
When was the last time you had an eye exam? If it has been more than a year, now might be a good time to...
Sep 01, 2014
If you do not like wearing glasses, contact lenses can help you improve your vision without all the metal! Your Las Vegas eye doctor can...
Sep 01, 2014
You never needed reading glasses or contact lenses when you were younger, but that does not mean you will never need them! Visiting your eye...
Aug 01, 2014
Dr. YESnick is pleased to announce the arrival of the newest member of the award-winning Prodigi family. The Prodigi™ Connect 12 is a highly portable...
Aug 01, 2014
In a normal eye, light comes in through the cornea. The cornea then bends the light to send it through the pupil and the iris...
Jul 21, 2014
Do you need vision correction but hate wearing and dealing with eyeglasses? Contact lenses allow you to enjoy improved vision without worrying about adding another...
Jun 01, 2014
As the body ages, certain changes can make it harder to complete tasks that were once effortless. Schedule regular appointments at the eye care vision...
Apr 01, 2014
Hey we're always excited to hear from our happy patients! If you've
had a positive experience with us at Yesnick Vision Center then review...
Mar 01, 2014
Good sunglasses are so much more than a simple fashion accessory. If you wear eye glasses, your Las Vegas eye doctor can give you a...
Feb 01, 2014
Many people believe that the only time to see an eye doctor in Las Vegas is when they have vision disturbances. This unfortunate misconception keeps...
Jan 01, 2014
When it comes to your eyes, you deserve to work with a qualified eye doctor that can truly help you maintain your vision and fix...
Jan 01, 2014
Good sunglasses are so much more than a simple fashion accessory. If you wear eye glasses, your Las Vegas eye doctor can give you a...
Jan 01, 2014
Walk into any eye care vision center in Las Vegas and chances are that you’ll see at least one patient with a refractive error at...
Jan 01, 2014
You never needed reading glasses or contact lenses when you were younger, but that does not mean you will never need them! Visiting your eye...
Jan 01, 2014
You rely on them for just about everything you do each day, but just how well do you know your eyes? Most people seldom give...
Jan 01, 2014
If you do not wear glasses when you need them, you might have trouble completing normal tasks in your daily life. If you can relate...
Jan 01, 2014
One of the most fun aspects about getting new eye glasses in Las Vegas is the opportunity to pick out a brand new accessory that...
Jan 01, 2014
Walk into any eye care vision center in Las Vegas and chances are that you’ll see at least one patient with a refractive error at...
Jan 01, 2014
Imagine the heartbreak for someone who gradually loses the ability to see her grandchildren, husband and the people who mean the most to...
Jan 01, 2014
The eyes provide an important window into the body and can show an optometrist
a lot about someone's overall health. A thorough eye exam can...
Dec 01, 2013
Corrective lenses address refractive errors within your eyes for crystal clear vision. Whether you prefer to wear glasses or opt for contacts, you will immediately...
Dec 01, 2013
Regular visits to your eye doctor provide an important yardstick by which your ophthalmologist can measure the health of your eyes and body. A vision...
Dec 01, 2013
Corrective lenses address refractive errors within your eyes for crystal clear vision. Whether you prefer to wear glasses or opt for contacts, you will immediately...
Jan 01, 2013
When it comes to your eyes, you deserve to work with a qualified eye doctor that can truly help you maintain your vision and fix...
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