Author: Abnous Samford

HAPPY SPRING BREAK FROM HOOVER VISION CENTER! Most people are aware that prolonged exposure to UV radiation from the sun poses the risk of sunburn and skin cancers, but did you know that UV rays can also harm your eyes? Extended exposure to the sun’s UV rays has been linked to… Read more »

Did you know that the average person spends 11+ hours a day on electronic media? Computers, tablets, e-readers, smart phones and other electronic devices with visual display screens can cause fatigue, eyestrain and dry eyes. Here are some steps you can take to reduce your risk of developing these symptoms.… Read more »

Happy New Year from all of us at Hoover Vision Center! We invite you to gain a fresh perspective on your eyestyle for the new year by accessorizing with frames that feature a fun new color, unique print or striking modern shape.  Our optical carries the latest designs in eyeglasses… Read more »

Halloween is a popular time for people to use colored contact lenses to enhance their costumes. From blood-red vampire eyes to glow-in-the-dark reptile lenses, costume contacts can certainly add a spooky, eye-popping touch. But colored contact lenses aren’t just a Halloween novelty.  In addition to correcting refractive error, many people wear cosmetic contact… Read more »

With back-to-school quickly approaching, parents have many things to do to prepare their children for a successful school year.  Here’s why an eye exam should be on your back-to-school check list: (1)  Approximately 80% of learning takes place through a child’s eyes. Give your child all the tools to succeed… Read more »