by Courtney Gursky | Apr 1, 2026 | Dry Eye Syndrome, Eye Health Info
If you’ve been dealing with burning, gritty, tired eyes that seem to show up out of nowhere, it could be a hormonal shift. Many patients assume their irritation is “just allergies” or “too much screen time,” only to realize their symptoms happened right alongside a...
by Courtney Gursky | Jan 1, 2026 | Neurolens, Vision Therapy
If you’ve been struggling with neck and shoulder pain that won’t go away, your eyes might be to blame. If your eyes are misaligned, meaning they don’t work well together, your brain and eyes have to work harder to compensate. Over time, this extra effort can lead to...
by Courtney Gursky | Dec 1, 2025 | Dry Eye Syndrome
Some days your eyes may feel fine, and other days even soft indoor lighting feels harsh. If you frequently experience dryness, irritation, or sudden sensitivity to light, you may start to worry that something is wrong. At Prairie Vista Eye & Optical, we...
by Courtney Gursky | Nov 1, 2025 | Children's Eye Care, Vision Therapy
Have you noticed your child squinting, tilting their head, or having trouble focusing on homework or during sports? These behaviors can be signs of lazy eye (amblyopia) or other vision challenges. Vision therapy uses personalized exercises and activities...
by Courtney Gursky | Oct 1, 2025 | Vision Benefits
It’s easy to put off scheduling an eye exam or purchasing new glasses when you’re worried about the cost. Some patients delay updating their eyeglasses for months because they don’t want to spend the money right now. At Prairie Vista Eye & Optical, we...
