Douglas & Leisner Optometry

11/05/2025

https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/health-wellness/2025/10/02/why-does-my-eye-hurt/86358507007/

There are a number of causes for eye pain. That can make it difficult to figure out the cause, and with it, how you're supposed to treat the pain.

11/03/2025

Use your 2025 flex spending and insurance benefits before they run out! Get those prescription suns, or new glasses you've been thinking about. Call us to book at time to work with our optical, so you have no wait! 804-748-6983

10/31/2025

10/30/2025

More evidence that fish like salmon and tuna rare good for your 👀!

A new study showed the benefits to your eyes of eating foods high in omega-3 fatty acids.

10/27/2025

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/how-long-does-it-take-to-adjust-to-new-glasses

Just got new glasses? It might feel odd for a couple of days, but that feeling will go away the more you wear them. Here’s how you can adjust to new glasses faster.

10/23/2025

https://www.aarp.org/caregiving/medical/macular-degeneration/

Helping with reading, driving and daily tasks, caregivers often serve as the ‘eyes’ for their loved ones

09/30/2025

Feelling like Fall around here! We have the best patients who spoil us with treats sometimes. What a welcome addition to our Monday. Treats already being devoured and this basket is totally going into our optical display!

09/29/2025

How often should you have an eye exam? Here is a general guide.
(If you have underlying health issues, it may be a little different for you!)

08/29/2025

Our office will be closed Mon, Sept 1. Call us soon if you need us! 804-748-6983

08/18/2025

We are celebrating amazing anniversaries all summer! Amber, our intrepid practice manager has been creating all the goodness that makes our patient care and work lives run well for our patients and her team for over TWO DECADES. When she is not tirelessly answering all of our questions, she can often be found at home surrounded by books and puggles, the secrets to her powers. 🦄

07/22/2025

https://www.buzzfeed.com/rajpunjabi/contact-lenses-mistakes-eye-damage-sc

Pssst, it's sleeping in your contacts!

“It’s not going to happen every time, but when it happens, it’s terrible.”