Learn more about optometry care in our blog!
November 16, 2020
At Reeve Woods Eye Center, we have years of experience providing quality eye care to residents of Chico, CA, and the surrounding areas. This office stays abreast of all the latest advancements in eye care and eye surgery procedures. One such procedure is the Vivity Multifocal Lens Implant; now approved by the FDA for cataract surgery, and to replace dependence on glasses.
November 13, 2020
Older individuals often develop a clouding of the lens of the eyes. This condition is called cataracts. A surgical procedure to remove that clouded lens and replace it with an artificial intraocular lens is done to restore clear vision.
October 08, 2020
Here at our optical shop in Chico, we see droves of patients in search of interesting and patterned colored contacts to complement their costume for Halloween. While they can be wildly fun, there is a right and wrong way to go about obtaining these cosmetic contacts. Our opticians at Reeve-Woods Eye Center offer these do’s and don’ts to ensure your eyes are safe.
September 30, 2020
Here, at Reeve Woods Eye Center, we know that a change in season can bring itchy, irritated eyes. If you suffer from seasonal allergies, dry eyes, and other conditions that affect your vision and eyes we can help!
September 18, 2020
At Reeve-Woods Eye Center, we serve the residents of Chico, CA, and the surrounding communities all year round. However, there are several times when it is extra important to consider your vision and glasses needs. Back to school is one of those times. Amid the rest of your back-to-school shopping, do not forget to schedule an appointment if you or your child needs an eye exam or new glasses before returning to work or school.
August 25, 2020
If you're getting ready to go outside this summer, you probably slather yourself, your kids, and your spouse in sunscreen to prevent UV damage, but what about your eyes? Skin needs to be protected from the sun, but your eyes can suffer severe damage from unchecked UV radiation as well. An ophthalmologist can protect your vision as you enjoy the summer, and if you're in the Chico, CA area, the doctors at the Reeve-Woods Eye Center are here for you.
August 25, 2020
Feeling like your eyes are tired and dry after a long day at looking at the computer screen is common. Digital screens emit high levels of blue light, which will have negative consequences on your eyes. Blue light can also mess with your sleep cycle. Visiting an ophthalmologist may be necessary if you are dealing with eye conditions caused by blue light.
April 08, 2020
At Reeve-Woods Eye Center, we strive to provide all of our patients with the best vision care possible. Recognizing symptoms of sight loss is an important factor of eyecare. Visiting an eye doctor as soon as symptoms occur may minimize further sight loss. If symptoms occur, visit us at Reeve-Woods Eye Center in the Chico & Paradise area.
March 19, 2020
Dry eyes affect a lot of people. They may have redness or a gritty feeling that they have to deal with every day. The problem can be a life issue that they have to face, or it can be caused by one source. If you are having problems with dry eyes, then you will need to see the eye doctor in the Chico & Paradise area. All of us at Reeve-Woods Eye Center can help you with your dry eye issues. Here are some causes of dry eyes.
February 05, 2020
In most cases, aside from the basic reading glasses, one can get over-the-counter at a pharmacy or grocery store, eyeglasses are first determined by prescription and eye exam. A person goes to a Chico & Paradise optometrist who performs an eye exam and determines the focusing condition of the eyes. If assistance is needed, then the eye doctor prescribes a formula for eyeglass lenses that should be ordered and used by the patient. Once filled out, the patient either works through the eye doctor’s office or an eyeglasses provider and has the specific lens prescription created with a frame.