Keep up-to-date on the latest vision-related news and eye care events in our practice.
Extended screen time can lead to eye strain, blurred vision, and headaches, especially in office and remote work environments. This blog explains how workplace eye wellness strategies, proper workstation setup, and comprehensive eye exams can reduce symptoms of computer vision syndrome. Learn how Rosen Optometry in St. Louis evaluates eye strain at work, updates prescriptions, and supports long-term eye health through personalized, preventative care.
February brings a natural moment to check in on your vision. Winter conditions in St. Louis make changes more noticeable, from dryness to glare to eye strain. At Rosen Optometry, a comprehensive eye exam provides clarity, comfort, and early detection you can rely on.
Start 2026 with a fresh perspective. In this blog, we share seven practical, easy-to-keep eye care resolutions to protect your vision and boost your overall wellness. From annual exams to dry eye relief, we’ve got your whole family’s eye health covered in St. Louis this year.
Many eye diseases develop without symptoms, making routine exams essential even for those with good vision. At Rosen Optometry in St. Louis, we use advanced screening tools to detect early signs of eye and systemic conditions. From prescription updates to retinal exams, your annual checkup covers more than just a vision test.
Dry eye disease is more than just a nuisance. It can impact your vision, increase your risk of infection, and make everyday activities like reading or driving uncomfortable. At Rosen Optometry, we take dry eye seriously, with a full range of diagnostic tools and treatment options tailored to your needs.
Choosing the right eye doctor in St. Louis means more than just finding someone with a nearby office. Patients need trusted experience, updated technology, and care that’s tailored to their unique needs. Rosen Optometry blends professional expertise with community values to deliver unmatched eye care.
Wondering if your teen is ready to switch from glasses to contacts? This blog covers the key signs of readiness, proper hygiene habits, and how our eye doctors at Rosen Optometry ensure a safe, comfortable fit. We also explore contact lens types ideal for teens—from daily disposables to extended wear. Help your teen gain confidence and clear vision with expert care from our St. Louis team.
Cheap reading glasses can worsen your vision issues instead of solving them. Learn how a custom fit can relieve eye strain and get you reading comfortably again – without the guesswork.
Pediatric eye exams help detect vision issues early before they impact your child’s learning or confidence. Parents should watch for signs, such as sitting too close to screens or tilting their head. At Rosen Optometry, exams are friendly, informative, and designed with your child’s comfort in mind.
Diabetes doesn’t just affect your blood sugar—it can damage your eyesight as well. Learn how diabetes impacts your vision, what diabetic retinopathy is, and how we provide diabetic eye care to help you preserve your sight.
Even if your vision is clear, an annual eye exam helps catch early signs of eye diseases and general health issues that don’t have obvious symptoms. These exams include more than a quick eye or vision test—they assess everything from eye coordination to internal eye health. Regular visits also support long-term vision for both adults and children, ensuring that your eyes stay healthy for the future.
Blurry vision can signal more than a need for new glasses. At Rosen Optometry in St. Louis, our comprehensive eye exams help uncover the real cause.
Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is a leading cause of dry eye syndrome. Rosen Optometry in St. Louis offers advanced treatments to restore tear film health and provide lasting relief.
Explore common myths about age-related macular degeneration and discover the facts that can help you take proactive steps in preserving your vision. Learn how Rosen Optometry in St. Louis provides guidance and care for maintaining eye health.
We now offer Epionce skincare products to help relieve dry eyes. Why not add skincare to your arsenal of dry eye treatments for lasting relief?
The InfantSEE program offers no-cost eye exams for infants aged 6-12 months. Discover why this early assessment is vital for your baby’s vision, health and future development.
Discover the latest advancements in daily contact lenses. Learn about the benefits of daily lenses, what to expect during a fitting, and the importance of annual eye exams. Enhance your vision and comfort with expert care from Rosen Optometry.
Discover the extensive and stylish eyewear selection at Rosen Optometry. Learn why our expert team and high-quality frames make us the best choice for your vision needs. Explore our designer options, durable frames, and specialty lenses tailored for comfort and style.
This article provides an in-depth exploration of pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis. It covers everything from the common symptoms and causes of this eye condition to effective treatments and prevention tips. The article also offers insights into how Rosen Optometry in St. Louis can help manage and treat pink eye.
The blog discusses the prevalence of dry eye syndrome in today's digital age, emphasizing the importance of understanding the root causes. It highlights the necessity of an accurate diagnosis for effective treatment and introduces the advanced treatments available at Rosen Optometry, including Lumenis OptiLight IPL and OptiPLUS RF devices.
Discover the benefits of the Optos Monaco for diabetes screening and early detection of diabetic retinopathy. This non-invasive technology offers rapid assessment and accurate results.
Follow these 5 steps to prepare for cataract surgery.
High myopia – severe nearsightedness – is associated with an increased risk of serious eye diseases such as retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataracts.
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can cause severe vision loss, but early detection can help preserve your vision.
Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Rosen Optometry to schedule your appointment.
Children and adolescents with diabetes are significantly more likely to suffer from dry eye syndrome (DES) than their non-diabetic peers. Read on to learn why diabetics are at higher risk, and how Rosen Optometry Inc. can help.
Many retinal conditions can lead to vision loss if not diagnosed early and treated promptly. If your optometrist notices signs of retinal disease, they’ll manage the condition until it's necessary to refer you to a retina specialist.
Discover why experts say there’s a myopia epidemic, and learn what you can do to keep your kids’ eyes healthy. Rosen Optometry Inc. proudly offers myopia management treatments to nearsighted children for healthy and clear life-long vision.
Medication doesn't always work to heal dry eye syndrome's underlying cause. The following natural and holistic remedies may relieve your eye discomfort and relieve your symptoms.
Your eye experts at Rosen Optometry have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season. Let us know how else we can help!
Did you know that having atrophied meibomian glands can signal uncontrolled blood sugar levels? To learn more or to schedule an appointment, contact Rosen Optometry Inc. today!
Aging comes with many blessings but also certain challenges. Having a higher risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of them. Fortunately, a formulation of vitamins and minerals called AREDS2 may slow the progression of vision loss from AMD. We at Rosen Optometry Inc. in St. Louis offer treatment for macular degeneration and other eye diseases.
Did you know that a risk factor for developing myopia (nearsightedness) is living in an urban area? But don’t worry – the myopia management program at Rosen Optometry Inc. can help.
Caffeinated coffee can be drying to the body, but that may not be true for the eyes. Here’s what you need to know about coffee and dry eye syndrome, and how Rosen Optometry Inc. in St. Louis can help.
It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing contact lenses. Here are our top contact lens safety tips to keep your peepers happy.
Glaucoma in children is rare, but when it occurs, it must be treated with surgery to prevent vision loss. Read on to learn more about congenital glaucoma symptoms and treatments.
Traditional myopia correction uses glasses to improve visual acuity, but they are not a solution for controlling myopia’s progression and may even contribute to worsening myopia. Myopia management is an effective treatment program to slow or halt myopia progression.
Macular degeneration is a disease that can threaten your sight as it progresses, but early diagnosis and treatment can delay and even lower your risk of vision loss.
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s what you need to know about eye floaters, and how Rosen Optometry can help!
The most important reason for choosing myopia management is to protect your child’s precious gift of sight from sight-threatening eye diseases. But here’s an added benefit: it may save you money in the long run!
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's very treatable. Here are tips to help you deal with your dry eye symptoms, along with treatment from your eye doctor.
Many substances and situations can cause dry eyes, such as certain medications, hormonal changes, and your environment. No matter the cause, having dry eyes feels pretty terrible. Here we list the different symptoms of dry eye and address treatment options.
Unfortunately, glaucoma doesn't show any symptoms until its advanced stages. Read on to learn what you can to preserve your vision and live your best life.
Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Rosen Optometry without delay if you or a loved one experiences any of these eye or vision problems.
Childhood myopia — nearsightedness — is reaching epidemic proportions. Fortunately, there are steps parents can take to reduce their child’s risk of developing myopia.
Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without a backpack or a lunch box, make sure their eyes and vision are ready for the challenges ahead.
High myopia isn’t just difficulty seeing faraway objects. It can actually increase the risk of developing serious eye diseases later in life. Read on to find out how you can slow or halt your child’s myopia progression.
If you’ve been diagnosed with high blood pressure, you're at risk of developing certain eye diseases. Read on to find out how to protect your vision.
Did you know that Nerf® guns, a supposedly safe children’s toy, have been shown to cause eye injury in certain cases? What makes them so dangerous?
Hyperopia affects near vision in children and young adults. Want to know more about hyperopia? Here we explain ways to recognize the condition and help your child if they have it.
Whether you call it eye goop, crusties or gunk, there are times when a bit of mucus around your eyes is normal — and times when it’s not. Learn how a dry eye optometrist can help.
Cataract surgery not only improves vision. Research suggests that cataract surgery may also prevent cognitive decline.
Myopia management, an optometrist-developed program, can slow and even halt the progression of a child’s myopia. Read on to learn more.
Here’s how you can celebrate National Sunglasses Day on June 27.
Studies have found a correlation between asthma and dry eye syndrome. Fortunately, a dry eye optometrist can help by treating your uncomfortable dry eye symptoms.
Depression is an illness that can affect every aspect of a person’s life, including the eyes. Researchers are currently investigating whether depression can cause dry eye symptoms.
Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness, but its symptoms usually aren’t noticeable until vision is already compromised. Here are 5 things you should know about this serious eye disease.
