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COVID-19 and Pink Eye

Dr. Stansbury featured on WCHS.  Click on the link below for the full article and video. Charleston optometrist explains how COVID-19 can lead to pink eye. CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS/WVAH) — Conjunctivitis is showing up in 1 percent to 3 percent of coronavirus cases, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The AAO said the virus can be spread …

WV Eye – Temporarily Closing

As our community copes with the fast-moving spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus we hope you and yours are in good health during these stressful times.  Public officials, Centers for Disease Control, American Academy of Ophthalmology and the American Optometric Association have asked businesses to close down for a limited time while a local quarantine begins.  …

Urgent and Emergent Care Necessary

To ALL our Patients at West Virginia Eye Consultants, Due to recent recommendations from the American Academy of Ophthalmology, The Centers for Disease Control and the American Optometric Association, starting Monday, March 23rd, 2020, we will no longer be performing any non-emergent surgeries until further notice.  We will no longer be performing routine examinations for …

WV Eye Updates Regarding Coronavirus

BASED ON RECOMMENDATIONS from the Center of Disease Control, West Virginia Eye Consultants will be temporarily changing the way our practice operates.  Starting this MONDAY 3/23/20 we are starting a new CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT process in order to take every precaution possible to keep all of our employees and our patients safe. When you arrive for you …

Digital Lenses – High Definition Vision

Free Form Lenses Offer High-Definition Correction – VSP Article Fully Customized Digital Lenses: It’s High-Definition for Your Eyes Think about the first time you saw high-definition television. Remember how it made your old analog TV picture seem drab and blurry? High-definition made colors brighter, shapes sharper, and brought everything keenly into focus. Now imagine having …

WV Eye Notice On COVID 19 Prevention

The world health community continues to monitor closely the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the disease it causes, named “coronavirus disease 2019” (COVID-19). At this time, no one knows how severe this outbreak will be. Given this uncertainty, and the fact that the seasonal influenza (flu) virus is also widespread, we are taking proactive …

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month!

Prevent Blindness declares March as Workplace Eye Wellness Month to Educate on Ways to Protect Your Vision on the Job.  The article highlights the dangers of blue light, digital devices and vision, and eye injury prevention in order to promote eye health at work. The main source of blue light exposure is from the sun, …