Patients frequently ask me about seeing spots in their vision. While most “spots” or “floaters” are not harmful, they may be an indication of a serious problem. It is always a good idea to check with an optometrist if you are noticing them more frequently or if you have sudden changes in your eyes or eyesight.
President Franklin
I am honored to announce that I was elected to serve as the President of the Virginia Optometric Association (VOA) on June 22 during our 110th annual convention in Williamsburg. As President, I will be the official representative of the VOA in its contacts with governmental, civic, business and other professional associations. I will also continue to serve as Virginia’s InfantSEE coordinator. Eyes have been a passion of mine for quite some time. I can remember shining a light in my eyes in a dark bathroom to watch my pupil constrict and dilate when I was in the 6th grade. Since deciding that I wanted to become an optometrist, I have found many other wonderful reasons why this is the … Read More