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Eye cancer is rare, and early symptoms can be subtle. Many people do not notice changes immediately, which is why routine eye exams are essential. Knowing the warning signs can help you seek prompt evaluation and protect your vision.

Cataracts are one of the most common and treatable causes of vision loss, especially as we age. When cataracts begin to interfere with your daily life, cataract surgery becomes an effective option for restoring clear vision. At Anderson Eyecare, we provide cataract evaluations in Hermitage, TN, along with coordinated support throughout your entire surgical experience through co-management.

As children grow, their eyes are still developing and sometimes vision problems can go unnoticed until they start affecting school performance, sports, or everyday activities. One of the most common conditions in children is myopia, also known as nearsightedness. Recognizing the signs early is important so your child can get the care they need to see clearly and comfortably.

If you’re considering contact lenses for the first time or returning to them after a break, it’s important to know what goes into a proper contact lens exam. Unlike a standard vision test, a contact lens exam involves additional steps to ensure your eyes are healthy and your lenses are a perfect fit. At Anderson Eyecare, we’re committed to helping you experience comfortable, clear vision. Here’s what you can expect during your contact lens exam.

If your child is struggling to see the whiteboard at school or constantly holding their tablet inches from their face, they may be dealing with myopia—also known as nearsightedness. As a parent, it can be concerning to watch your child’s vision worsen year after year. Fortunately, myopia control strategies can help slow its progression and protect your child’s long-term eye health. At Anderson Eyecare, we work closely with families in Hermitage, Tennessee, to find the best myopia management solutions tailored to each child’s needs.

As you may know, the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause damage to your skin, but how often do you think about the damage these rays can cause to your eyes? What about your child’s eyes? At a young age...

An overview and explanation of common eye symptoms. Whether you or someone you know is suffering from a common eye-related condition, we know that you want the facts! Here are some of the most common questions and eye-related disorders we see in our office every day. If you are experiencing any of these eye symptoms…

Do you experience itchy, burning, or dry eyes? You may be suffering from dry eye syndrome. Tears are necessary for overall eye health and clear vision, when there is insufficient moisture on the surface of the eye it can cause discomfort. Let's looks at some common causes of dry eye syndrome, symptoms, and risk factors.…

Have you ever gone to pick out new eyeglasses, but been overwhelmed by all your options? Do you ever struggle to know what eyewear shape looks best on you? We’ve compiled our best tips for picking the perfect pair of eyewear to help make your decisions easier. Contrast your face shape There are seven basic…

Patients sometimes worry that trying contact lenses will be uncomfortable, or even cause headaches. This may be because they’ve known someone who had a bad experience with contact lenses, because the idea sounds uncomfortable to them...