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• posted: Apr. 11, 2019

Aging affects every aspect of your health to include your vision. The older you get, the greater your risk of developing eye diseases like cataracts and glaucoma. That doesn’t mean, Read More

• posted: Mar. 11, 2019

Sports Eye Safety From Lock Family Eye Care From skateboarding to skiing, to swimming and baseball, it is important that no matter what sport you or your child plays, that protecting Read More

• posted: Mar. 11, 2019

Signs Your Kids May Have Vision Problems Vision problems can hinder your child from learning at school. An eye exam from your pediatric eye care specialist at Lock Family Eye Care Read More

• posted: Feb. 28, 2019

If you have an office job that requires continuous work on the computer, you’re a prime candidate for computer vision syndrome, i.e. eye problems caused by extensive computer use. Read More

• posted: Feb. 28, 2019

By taking the time to care for your eyes, you do your part to protect your vision. Eye care starts with regular eye exams at Lock Family Eye Care in Read More

• posted: Sep. 19, 2018

Back To School Glasses With Lock Family Eyecare in Des Moines, IA Did you know that up to 80 percent of all learning in the classroom is connected to your child's Read More

• posted: Aug. 29, 2018

Improve Your Eye Health by Eating Right with your West Des Moines, IA Optometrist Most people have heard that if they eat their carrots they will see better at night, and Read More

• posted: Aug. 29, 2018

Lock Family Eyecare in Des Moines, IA on Importance of Eye Care for Your Child If you have a child, you know that taking them to routine doctor's appointments is important Read More

• posted: May 07, 2018

What is Computer Vision Syndrome in West Des Moines, IA? Computer vision syndrome gets its name from its strong association with looking at computer screens and similar devices for prolonged periods Read More

• posted: Apr. 16, 2018

Choosing The Right Sunglasses with Your West Des Moines Optometrist Choosing the right sunglasses requires more than finding a frame that fits your face and looks good. The lenses used for Read More

• posted: Apr. 13, 2018

Do I Have an Eye Infection in West Des Moines, IA? Eye infections are some of the most common ocular problems. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, nearly a million Read More

• posted: Apr. 12, 2018

Figuring Out Which Frames Are Right For You With Our West Des Moines Optometrist When choosing eyewear, one of the most important considerations is your lifestyle. Your glasses say a lot Read More

• posted: Apr. 10, 2018

What is Astigmatism and How Can it be Treated? Regular astigmatism is a very common eye disorder, and many people wear glasses or contacts to correct the blurry vision it causes. Read More

• posted: Apr. 02, 2018

Common Causes of Red Eye Do you have bloodshot eyes? Red eyes are usually the result of a medical condition that is affecting the ocular blood vessels. While red eyes may Read More

• posted: Aug. 16, 2017

West Des Moines Child Care and Eye Health Safety When it comes to West Des Moines child care, you may think you know everything that can threaten your child. But are Read More

• posted: Jul. 05, 2017

10 Tips to Relieve Computer Eye Strain from Our West Des Moines Eye Doctors We work on computers, spend breaks looking at cell phones, and evenings in front of televisions and Read More