by Spencer Coulton | Aug 1, 2026 | Eye Health Info
Sudden vision loss should always be treated as an emergency, even if it only affects one eye or comes and goes. We provide emergency eye care in Rockford for symptoms like sudden vision changes, eye pain, injuries, infections, and vision loss. The...
by Courtney Gursky | Jul 1, 2026 | Eye Health Info
Hydration doesn’t usually top the list of eye health topics, but it probably should. As the second optometrist in the country certified in lifestyle medicine by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), Dr. Jackson at Bella Vista Family Eye Care...
by Courtney Gursky | Apr 1, 2026 | Eye Health Info
If you’ve ever finished a long day staring at a screen and felt your eyes get dry, heavy, or slightly blurry, you’ve probably wondered if there’s something you can do to feel better. Exercise might not replace glasses or magically erase a prescription, but it can...
by Hannah Cavins-Wolford | Mar 1, 2026 | Dry Eye Syndrome, Eye Exams, Eye Health Info
Dry, irritated eyes can sneak into your day and slowly become your “normal.” Maybe you keep a bottle of drops in every bag, or you’ve gotten used to blinking hard to clear your vision. However, some dry eye symptoms can signal inflammation, tear film imbalance, or...
by Hannah Cavins-Wolford | Feb 3, 2026 | Eye Exams, Eye Health Info
Dry eyes and irritation can be annoying on a normal day, but in the middle of a busy week, it’s easy to second-guess what’s “urgent” and what can wait. If your eyes suddenly feel painful, your vision changes, or something just seems off, getting checked quickly can...
by Bella Vista Family Eye Care | Jan 1, 2026 | Eye Health Info
Stress affects more than just your mood and energy; it can impact your eyes and vision, too. If you’ve noticed eye fatigue, blurred vision, or trouble focusing during stressful periods, a comprehensive eye exam can help determine whether stress is playing a role. ...
