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Discover the essential steps to take in an eye emergency and how Bling Eyewear can provide prompt, effective care to protect your vision.
Learn how to keep your eyes safe during summer swimming activities, including the risks of chlorine, bacteria, UV radiation, and the importance of wearing protective eyewear.
Although contact lenses are a convenient and comfortable alternative to eyeglasses, you can increase your risk of eye infections if you don't follow your eye doctor's care and maintainance instructions. Continue reading to find out how to avoid eye infections.
With the new school year starting, digital eye strain is a real concern for many kids. Fortunately, Bling Eyewear in Cranston is here to help!
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s what you need to know about eye floaters, and how Bling Eyewear can help!
Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Bling Eyewear without delay if you or a loved one experiences any of these eye or vision problems.
Learn how pediatric eye exams and early detection of vision problems can enhance your child's academic success. Get tips for ensuring your child’s eyes are ready for the school year.
The article discusses the potential dangers of fireworks to eye health, emphasizing the risks of burns, corneal abrasions, foreign bodies, and traumatic injuries. It highlights the long-term repercussions of eye injuries and provides essential safety tips for enjoying fireworks safely. Bling Eyewear offers emergency eye care, comprehensive exams, and advanced diagnostic tools to treat eye injuries and safeguard vision.
The right pair of sunglasses is crucial for your style and protecting your eyes against harmful UV rays. Here’s our comprehensive guide to choosing sunglasses that provide style and essential sun protection.
Dealing with eye allergies and dry eyes can seriously hinder daily activities and decrease your quality of life. Discover how we can help restore clarity and comfort.
Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Bling Eyewear to schedule your appointment.
Having 20/30 vision falls short of 20/20 vision – considered “normal” vision – but many people with 20/30 nearsightedness function well without glasses. Others appreciate the added visual clarity that wearing glasses or contacts lenses provides. At Bling Eyewear we’re here for all of your eye care needs.
Here are 8 tips to help you improve your vision naturally. For all of your eye care needs, Bling Eyewear in Cranston is here for you.
Here’s what’s trending in eyewear this winter 2022. For all of your eyewear and contact lens needs, Bling Eyewear in Cranston is here for you.
Your eye experts at Bling Eyewear have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season. Let us know how else we can help!
Vision insurance benefits can save you a lot of money on eye care, but only if you use them before they expire at the end of the year. This way, you’ll be able to stay on top of your eye health and address any vision problems you may be experiencing.
A new study on blindness in children found that blindness could have been prevented in half the cases.
Not sure how to use your vision benefits before they expire? Here are 4 tips to help you get the most out of your 2022 vision plan.
Are you experiencing dry eyes? It may surprise you to learn that maqui berries, nuts and even caffeinated coffee can naturally help relieve some dry eye symptoms? At Bling Eyewear, we believe that patients can benefit from a multifaceted approach to treating dry eye syndrome (DES) that includes both conventional treatments and healthy lifestyle changes.
How much do you know about the consequences of excessive screen time on your kids’ eyes? Read on to learn what science has to say, and how Bling Eyewear can help
It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing contact lenses. Here are our top contact lens safety tips to keep your peepers happy.
If you’ve got age-related farsightedness (presbyopia), you might be tempted to buy a pair of over-the-counter (OTC) reading glasses. While OTC readers are cheap and easy to find, they’re no substitute for custom-made prescription reading glasses created with your specific visual needs in mind. At Bling Eyewear, we take care of all of your eye care needs.
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we celebrate survivors as we alert patients to the potential effects of treatment on their eyes and vision.
Do you look at digital screens during the course of your day? If you do, you’re being exposed to blue light rays. The best way to protect yourself from any harmful side effects is to wear blue light glasses.
Did you know that contact lenses can expire? Well, they can. Wearing contacts past their expiration date - or longer than their prescribed time - can harm your vision. To schedule a contact lens exam, call Bling Eyewear in Cranston today.
While we all know that we should get a good-night’s rest, you may not know how important it is for your eye health! Read on to find out how you can take the proper steps to keep your eyes healthy.
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's very treatable. Here are tips to help you deal with your dry eye symptoms, along with treatment from your eye doctor.
Worried about how summer weather affects your contact lenses? Don’t be! Just follow these simple guidelines to keep your eyes safe and healthy in warm weather.
Here’s why every child should visit an optometrist for an eye exam before the start of the new school year. And if your child has myopia (nearsightedness), we’ll explain what can be done to ensure your child’s eyes remain healthy.
Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without a backpack or a lunch box, make sure their eyes and vision are ready for the challenges ahead.
Before you head outdoors, grab your UV-blocking sunglasses and sun hat to protect your eyes from these 4 eye conditions.
In the market for stylish new shades but aren’t sure which lens tint to choose? We’re here to help.
Tired of switching between regular glasses and sunglasses? Photochromic lenses darken when you’re outside and lighten when you’re indoors—all the while providing full UV protection. Here are 5 reasons why we at Bling Eyewear love photochromic lenses.