We’re more than meets the eye!
Vision Source Mandan is focused on patient care. And we have been since day one! We believe in our slogan “We’re more than meets the eye!“. Dr. Little, Dr. Schmidt, and Dr. Schauer plan their patient schedules so that they can spend quality time with each patient. It seems like in today’s complicated healthcare system, […]
Welcome to Your Life With Glasses!
New to wearing glasses? They’re going to change your life in some not-so-obvious ways. A lot of those changes are silly little things that never would’ve occurred to you before you started wearing them. How many on our list can you already check off? 1. Fog, Steam, and Humidity Woes If you’re wearing glasses and […]
Welcome to the Glasses Club!
Wearing glasses can be a big adjustment for kids when they’re just starting out. The temptation can sometimes be to leave the glasses at home instead of wearing them, even though that means going through a day of fuzzy vistas and squinting. That’s why today’s post is all about helping parents help their kids see […]
Water Activities and Eye Safety
It’s summertime and that means lots of us are going to be spending as much time in the water as we can. Before you dive in, we recommend learning a little about some eye safety considerations that come with water activities (whether you prefer a pool, river, lake, ocean, water park, or backyard Slip N […]
Warning Signs Of Child Vision Problems
An estimated 60 percent of children with learning difficulties have undiagnosed vision problems, and 80 percent of learning is visual. This puts these children at a serious disadvantage in their education and their social development. So what can we do as parents to make sure this doesn’t happen to our children? Fortunately, there’s plenty! Why […]
WARNING: Hubble Contacts
Vision Source Mandan would like to issue a public safety warning regarding Hubble Contact Lenses You may have recently seen TV or internet advertisements for an online company called Hubble Contacts. We’ve also recently had several patients ask about Hubble Contact Lenses. We want to alert our patients of the potential safety risks associated with […]
Want To Extend The Life Of Your Glasses?
Choosing a pair of glasses is an important decision! We want to help you make sure those carefully chosen frames of yours are just as carefully taken care of. Everyday wear and tear of the things we use is unavoidable, even with our eyeglasses. But by following the tips in this blog post, you can […]
Vision screenings are not eye exams
As school is about to be back in session, remember that vision screenings are not a replacement for a comprehensive eye examination. While vision screenings are valuable and they may catch vision problems in children who haven’t had eye exams yet, always keep in mind that a vision screening is a limited process and is […]
Vision and the Challenges of Night Driving
In winter, when the days are shorter, we tend to end up driving more at night. For those of us without perfect eyesight, this can be an increasingly stressful adjustment to make every year, and we should all take the dangers of night driving into careful consideration. It won’t just make a difference to our […]
Vision And Night Driving
Nights are long in the winter, and that means fewer hours of daylight for our morning and evening commutes. Many of us feel safer driving during the day, particularly if our eyesight isn’t perfect. The dangers of night driving are very real, and we should all be taking them seriously, because our lives and the […]