posted: Sep. 20, 2023.

Choosing the Right Glasses Whether you are considering eyeglasses for the first time or want an update for your current prescription, there are some items that you have to keep in Read more

posted: Sep. 18, 2023.

Signs of Sight Loss Imagine waking up one day and not being able to see the faces of your loved ones or enjoy simple pleasures like reading a book or watching Read more

posted: Sep. 15, 2023.

How Safe Are Pediatric Eye Exams? It is crucial for young children to undergo eye exams starting as early as six months after birth. Although these exams are not frequent, they Read more

posted: Aug. 25, 2023.

How Young Can Kids Get Eye Exams?  Eye exams for children can be important. If there are any eye related issues with your children, it's best to know as soon as Read more

posted: Aug. 17, 2023.

Early Symptoms of Macular Dystrophy If you haven't heard of macular dystrophy, you're not alone. Most people have heard of macular degeneration, but they may not be familiar with this related Read more

posted: Jul. 28, 2023.

What to Expect at a Contact Lens Fitting A contact lens fitting is an important process that ensures the proper selection and fit of contacts for your eyes. This fitting has Read more

posted: Jul. 21, 2023.

Getting regular pediatric eye care for your children can be important. If you live in St Johnsbury, VT, Montpelier, VT, Lancaster, VT, or Littleton, VT, you can count on an Read more

posted: Jul. 05, 2023.

Is Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) Surgery Right for You? You may want a permanent solution if you have a vision problem, like astigmatism or nearsightedness. You could wear glasses or Read more

posted: May 25, 2023.

Top 5 Causes of Dry Eye If you are experiencing dry eye syndrome, you may be familiar with the discomfort it brings. Dry eye can be caused by various factors, and Read more

posted: May 19, 2023.

How Smoking Affects the Eyes Over Time When it comes to health, there’s no great secret that cigarettes are not good for a person. Yet, like so many generations before, younger Read more

posted: May 19, 2023.

As people age, their eyes can change and slow down. Certain activities such as smoking or unhealthy eating can speed up this process. However, natural changes tend to occur over Read more

posted: May 12, 2023.

Shippee Family Eye Care, P.C, serves patients in Lancaster, NH, Littleton, NH, St. Johnsbury, VT, and Montpelier, VT, and provides optometry care to children of all ages. If your child Read more

posted: May 02, 2022.

If you are like most people, you use your computer for various activities, ranging from work to entertainment. But how often do you think about the health of your eyes? Read more

posted: Nov. 19, 2021.

Cataracts are one of the most common conditions that older adults face with their vision. Our optometry experts at Shippee Family Eye Care, P.C. provide testing and treatment for cataracts. Read more

posted: Oct. 14, 2021.

Keeping your eyes healthy can get a little tricky. It is commonly misunderstood that eye exams just mean reading a few letters on a chart. However, there is much more Read more

posted: Apr. 26, 2021.

Glaucoma is a cluster of eye diseases that can lead to blindness. High eye pressure leads to damage in the optic nerve. The condition is common in people 60 years Read more