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Struggling with dry, irritated eyes this winter? You’re not alone. Winter dry eye is one of the most common complaints we see at Beyond Vision LNK, especially when Nebraska’s cold, windy weather arrives. Dry air, indoor heat, and increased screen time can quickly disrupt the tear film and lead to burning, redness, and discomfort....

As kids head back to school, parents are busy checking supply lists, buying new clothes, and setting routines. But one important step that often gets overlooked is making sure your child’s eyes are healthy and ready to support their learning. Vision plays a crucial...

Do you suffer from chronic headaches, dizziness, anxiety, or reading problems—but no one can explain why? You may have a vision problem that standard eye exams miss. At Beyond Vision LNK, we specialize in diagnosing and treating Binocular Vision Dysfunction (BVD)—a...

By Dr. Carla Ericksen, Beyond Vision LNK Did you know that what you put on your plate can impact what you see? June is Dairy Month—a perfect time to celebrate the wholesome goodness of dairy and its benefits not just for your bones, but for your vision, too! At...

If you’ve ever been asked for your medical insurance at an eye exam, you might wonder—shouldn’t this be covered by my vision plan? It’s a common question we hear at Beyond Vision LNK, and the answer often surprises people. Vision plans and medical insurance both play...

By Dr. Carla Ericksen, Beyond Vision LNK February is Low Vision Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding of this often-overlooked condition that affects millions of Americans. As an optometrist specializing in vision therapy, I want to share some...

As a parent, you want to ensure that your child's vision is well taken care of. Common ways to do this is through regular vision screenings at school or comprehensive eye exams by an optometrist. School vision screenings are a convenient way to check for potential...

Did you know that more than half of all Americans aged 80 or older either have cataracts or have had surgery to remove them? According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in the United States and the leading cause of...

March is celebrated as Save Your Vision Month, an annual observance aimed at raising awareness about eye health and encouraging people to take steps to protect their vision. Your eyes are a precious gift and it is important to take care of them to maintain good vision...

Low vision is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, and the number is expected to rise due to the aging population. As an optometrist, I understand the frustration and challenges that come with low vision. It can impact your daily life, making...