Tag: eye
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How Much Do Children’s Eye Exams Cost?
Per the American Optometric Association (AOA), most children find out they’re nearsighted between ages 3 and 12. This can be a lot for kids to absorb, but managing nearsightedness is easy if caught early on. Often, it only requires prescription eyewear, which your child can get at a comprehensive eye exam. If you think your child has Read more...
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What Are FSAs and HSAs?
Did you sign up for an FSA plan in 2020? If it ends on December 31, you may have until March 15, 2021 to use your funds and until March 31 to send in the necessary paperwork for repayment. Don’t wait too long, though. With the deadlines right around the corner, you’ll want to use your funds and send in documentation right away. For Read more...
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What Is the Grace Period for an FSA?
A flexible spending account (FSA) is a service you can set up through your employer to take care of approved healthcare expenses. In 2020, employees can contribute up to $2,750 from their annual income before taxes. Most people’s FSAs end on the final day of the year (December 31), but that doesn’t mean you need to spend all your FSA by then. Read more...
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What Are the Effects of Wearing One Contact Lens?
When you get up in the morning, do you ever find yourself spending too much time searching for your contacts? If you don’t keep them in the same place each night, it can be challenging to track them down. Perhaps, you can only find a single contact lens, and if so, you might be wondering, ‘What are the effects of wearing one contact Read more...
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Where to Get a Contact Lens Exam Near Me
For those who wish to wear contacts, at some point, you’ll need a contact lens exam. During this eye exam, the eye doctor will talk to you about your vision concerns, review your current contacts (if you wear them), assess your general eye health, and examine your eyes up close. But wait--aren’t these the same things they do during a regular Read more...