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3 Reasons to Get an Eye Exam Before Buying a VR Headset

3 Reasons to Get an Eye Exam Before Buying a VR Headset

by Banks Eye Care | Dec 18, 2025 | Optical News

It’s no surprise that virtual reality (VR) headsets are at the top of many holiday wish lists. When you slip on that headset, it transports you to another world: standing at the top of a virtual mountain, flying in a hot air balloon, or battling monsters with a...
Why Your Flex 125 Funds Are More Flexible Than You Think

Why Your Flex 125 Funds Are More Flexible Than You Think

by Banks Eye Care | Dec 4, 2025 | Optical News

“Use it or lose it” applies to a lot of things in life! Let’s look at how it applies to your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) funds. Those tax-free funds that you’ve saved all year likely expire on December 31, so your hard-earned dollars could...
A1C vs CGM: What Every Diabetic Should Know to Protect Vision

A1C vs CGM: What Every Diabetic Should Know to Protect Vision

by Banks Eye Care | Nov 20, 2025 | Optical News

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Benjamin Franklin made that statement in 1735 to applaud Boston’s fire prevention strategies and encourage his city, Philadelphia, to adopt similar methods to prevent destructive fires....
6 Tips for Diabetics to Regulate Blood Sugar and Protect Your Vision

6 Tips for Diabetics to Regulate Blood Sugar and Protect Your Vision

by Banks Eye Care | Nov 10, 2025 | Optical News

How Diabetes Affects Your Eyes—and What You Can Do About It November is National Diabetes Awareness Month — an opportune time to focus on early detection, management, and support for people living with diabetes. If you have diabetes, you are most likely...
The Vital Link Between Eye Care and Total Body Health

The Vital Link Between Eye Care and Total Body Health

by Banks Eye Care | Oct 23, 2025 | Optical News

Your eyes tell the story of your life – past, present, and future – like a timeline of your health. Your eyes both reflect your history and also hold important clues about your present and future general health. According to a survey by the American...
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Our highest priority is the well-being of our patients, our staff, and our community. As of Thursday, March 26, our office will be temporarily closed as we join the effort to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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