Entries by Envision Eyecare

How To Prevent Eye Infections

As it is with pesky infections, many types of eye infections can easily be spread from person to person. To protect yourself and your loved ones this winter, be sure to follow these tips. First of all, we cannot stress how important it is to thoroughly wash your hands! Wash your hands before touch your […]

Insurance Benefits for Eye Health Exam

DON’T WAIT! Be sure to schedule your eye health exam before the end of the year to maximize on your Vision Insurance Plan savings! Most vision plans offer one comprehensive eye health exam per year along with any benefits for frames, lenses or contact lenses. Don’t miss this money-saving opportunity for you and your family members! Please note […]

Decorative Contact Lenses Are Truly Scary!

Did you know that the FDA considers all contact lenses medical devices and a prescription is required for the sale of all contacts? All contact lenses require a valid prescription. This is whether they are for correcting your vision or for decorative purposes like changing your eye color. There is no such thing as “over-the-counter” […]

World Sight Day Awareness

4 out of 5 blind people are needlessly so. Many times blindness is avoidable with proper care, protection, or early detection of issues. Today, Thursday October 8th is officially World Sight Day (WSD). It’s not necessarily meant to be a global day of celebrating sight, it’s more about how not everyone is fortunate enough to […]

Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Week

Our eyes matter. It’s the truth and it’s also the theme of AMD Awareness Week. AMD stands for Age-related Macular Degeneration. Here are the facts about AMD. Age-related Macular Degeneration is an eye disease that is the leading loss of vision for people age 50 and older. Now it doesn’t necessarily cause complete blindness since it affects […]

Envision Participating in YMCA Western NC Fit After 50

The YMCA of Western North Carolina will be hosting the Fit After 50 Day and Envision Eyecare is participating! Be sure to come out to the Reuter Family YMCA in Asheville on Saturday, September 19th from 12 noon-4 pm. Stop by and see the Envision Eyecare team at our booth! Our team will be giving vision and Glaucoma […]

CONGRATULATIONS Dr. Melanie Denton

As with all things in life, great things come to transition; not necessarily an end. On that note join us in saying… CONGRATULATIONS to Dr. Denton! It is with great pride we announce Dr. Melanie Denton will be leaving Envision Eyecare. Dr. Denton’s excellent care over the past three years at our office has touched […]