Blog | Optometrist in Virginia Beach, VA

Healthy Aging and Your Eyes
posted: Mar. 20, 2023.

When you need eye care services in Virginia Beach, VA, Atlantic Eyecare is happy to be your family optometrist in Virginia Beach. Keeping your eyes healthy as you age is Read more
The Early Signs of Glaucoma
posted: May 27, 2022.

Did you know that glaucoma is one of the primary causes of blindness in the United States? In fact, many people with glaucoma may not even know they have it Read more
Top 5 Causes of Dry Eye
posted: Apr. 22, 2022.

Dry eyes are a common problem that can cause significant discomfort. If you suffer from dry eye, it's important to understand the causes and take steps to manage your condition. Read more
Diabetic Retinopathy: FAQs
posted: Nov. 03, 2021.

About one in ten Americans suffer from diabetes. Diabetics must see an eye doctor at least once per year for an eye exam. High blood sugar increases the chances of Read more

Our Location and Hours

Location

Main Office

Monday:

8:45 am-5:15 pm

Tuesday:

8:45 am-5:15 pm

Wednesday:

8:45 am-5:15 pm

Thursday:

8:45 am-5:15 pm

Friday:

8:45 am-5:15 pm

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

Saccadic Fixators

This entails a wall-mounted square board with a starburst design. Along the various striations of the starburst are lighted buttons. As the buttons light up, the patient works quickly to see how many of these lit buttons they can push before they go out. The key is to keep the head still. Peripheral ...
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March Newsletter: Is Your Prescription Up to Date? What You Need to Know about When and Why You should See Your Optometrist

Not sure when you need to see the eye doctor? ...
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Patches

Eye patches are used to strengthen muscle control in weak eyes. By placing a patch over the strong eye, the weaker eye is forced to do the heavy lifting. While it may be uncomfortable for the patient at first, the muscle controlling the weaker eye will become tougher and more resilient. This will allow ...
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March Newsletter: Are Your Eyes Getting Enough Vitamin D?

Not getting enough of a key vitamin might increase your risk of several eye diseases. ...
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Rotation Trainers

Rotation trainers consist of a disk – with various designs – that is attached to a rod-like base. As the disk rotates, the patient is asked to perform tasks that are designed to test and enhance eye-hand coordination, space awareness, perceptual awareness and visual acuity. ...
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