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October 10, 2025

5 Ways Smoking Affects Your Eyes

Most people know that smoking harms the heart and lungs, but many don’t realize how damaging it can be to vision. Your eyes are highly sensitive organs, and cigarette smoke ...

September 26, 2025

Astigmatism Myths Debunked: What You Really Need to Know

Astigmatism is one of the most common eye conditions, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. If you’ve ever been told you can’t wear contacts with astigmatism or that ...

September 19, 2025

Meet Dr. Jillian Litchfield

We’re excited to welcome Dr. Jillian Litchfield to Iowa Eye Center! Dr. Litchfield brings a strong foundation in patient care, a passion for helping people improve their vision, and an ...

August 13, 2025

Thinking about Contact Lenses? Here’s What You Should Know

Whether you’re new to needing vision correction or considering switching from glasses, contact lenses can be a comfortable and convenient solution. With advances in design and materials, today’s lenses offer ...

August 12, 2025

End of Summer Eyeglasses Sale

Our End of Summer Sale has concluded.

July 18, 2025

Ask the Doctor: What is Presbyopia?

If reading small print is suddenly more difficult or you’ve started needing more light to see up close, you may be experiencing presbyopia, a normal part of aging that affects ...

July 10, 2025

Iowa Eye Center voted “Best in the Corridor”

We’re proud to share that Iowa Eye Center has been named Best Ophthalmologist/Optometrist in the Corridor Business Journal’s annual Best of the Corridor awards! This honor reflects the confidence our ...

June 27, 2025

Sjögren’s Syndrome: Managing Dry and Irritated Eyes

If you experience constant dryness, burning, or irritation in your eyes, it may be more than just a case of dry eye. Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder and ...

May 21, 2025

Ask the Doctor: “Can High Blood Pressure Affect My Vision?”

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is most often associated with heart attacks or strokes, but it can also seriously impact vision. Over time, elevated blood pressure can damage the small, ...

May 6, 2025

5 Ways to Protect Your Vision If You Have Diabetes

Living with diabetes means keeping a close eye on many aspects of your health, including your vision. Over time, high blood sugar levels can quietly damage the delicate blood vessels ...

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