By Susan Lake, ODAs an Optometrist who has a strong emphasis in pediatrics in my practice, I am often referred “difficult” patients.  I am so grateful for these patients.  Most of the time … read more

By Susan Lake, ODI’ve written before that one of the reasons I’ve become so passionate about educating my patients on the benefits of supplementation is that I feel a responsibility to more than … read more

We all know it: smoking is bad for pretty much every part of our body. Smoking cigarettes can cause a variety of health issues, even vision loss.According to The Macular Society, smokers are up … read more

While it is best for everyone to get essential nutrients by eating the right foods, the fact is that most Americans typically don’t consume the proper amounts of fruits and vegetables. That is why … read more

My husband and I were at a continuing education retreat a few years ago. During the retreat we were challenged to perform a “quiz” of sorts that required communication skills and listening. Most … read more