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Contact Lens Fitting: Finding the Right Lenses for Your Eyes

Millions prefer contact lenses over eyeglasses, thanks to the freedom and convenience they afford. There is no reason to delay switching to contacts as they are now more widely available and reasonably priced. You will need a contact lens fitting if you consider switching.

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8 Ways to Prepare for a Comprehensive Eye Exam

During a comprehensive eye exam, the doctor will check the eyes and conduct several tests to determine your eye health. Some tests check the vision to determine if you need corrective lenses, while others check for eye diseases.

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How Can Dry Eye Affect Your Vision?

Dry eye syndrome is a disease that occurs when tears fail to lubricate the eyes adequately. Tears can be unstable for different reasons, such as the eye not producing enough tears or producing poor-quality tears. Tear instability results in inflammation and eye surface damage.

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Overview of Visian ICL

Visian ICL, or “implantable Collamer lens” is an alternative procedure for patients who may not be ideal candidates for Lasik

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Questions before booking?

Quick answers for your visit.

Team hours: Mon–Fri, 9 am–5 pm.
How do I book an eye exam?

Use our online scheduler to choose a date and review appointment options, even when the office is closed. Follow the steps in the scheduler to book your visit.

If your first selected day has no appointments, try another date. Open the online scheduler (opens in a new tab) →

Can’t find a suitable appointment?

If the scheduler doesn’t show a time that works for you, send our team your preferred days and times using the website contact form. We’ll follow up within one business day.

Sending a request does not reserve an appointment.

Which vision plans do you accept?

We accept major vision plans, including VSP, EyeMed, Davis Vision, Superior Vision, Spectera and NVA. Individual benefits, copays and allowances depend on your plan and require verification by our team.

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What if I don’t have vision insurance?

You can visit iDoctor with or without vision insurance. For current eye-exam and contact-lens service fees, send our team a question before your visit. We can also help you explore eyewear options for your budget.

What should I bring to my first visit?

Bring your current glasses or contact lenses, insurance card or plan information, photo ID and a list of your medications. Bring any questions you’d like to discuss, too.

How much time should I allow?

We schedule 30-minute eye exams so there is time for your questions. Allow extra time after the exam if you plan to choose glasses or contact lenses.

When will your team reply?

Our regular office hours are Monday–Friday, 9 am–5 pm, with weekends closed. We reply to form messages within one business day. Holiday hours may vary.

You can also call or text (630) 454-6899. Messages sent while we are closed are available for our team to review when we return.