Douglas & Leisner Optometry

02/03/2026

Do you scramble to use your Flex Spend benefits at the end of the year? You are not alone. Avoid the rush and use your 2026 benefits on new eyewear. Book an appointment for your exam, or to stop by our optical.
https://douglasleisner.com/request-an-appointment

01/30/2026

Happy Weekend. Don't sleep in your contacts 'kay?

01/26/2026

We will be closed Tuesday, January 27 due to the inclement weather. Stay safe and warm. See you on Wednesday!

01/25/2026

Be safe and stay warm.

01/19/2026

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/greenland-sharks-can-survive-for-centuries-and-maintain-long-lasting-vision-despite-living-in-the-dark-180988017/
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"Researchers suspect their work could pave the way for future work relevant to human health, such as how to avoid age-related vision loss and eye diseases like macular degeneration and glaucoma."

The long-living sharks aren't as blind as once thought and have DNA repair mechanisms that may help prevent their vision from degrading, a study suggests

01/16/2026

01/12/2026

Stellest eyeglass lenses slow down the progression of nearsightedness in children, while correcting their vision. Stellest lenses can slow myopia progression by 71% on average over two years. Contact us to schedule an appointment to see it Stellest lenses are right for your child. https://douglasleisner.com/request-an-appointment or call us at 804-748-6983.

01/05/2026

Contact us to see if Stellest lenses are right for your child, 804-748-6983 or https://douglasleisner.com/request-an-appointment.

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01/02/2026

We're now offering Stellest, the first eyeglass lenses designed to slow down the progression of nearsightedness in children, while correcting their vision.

Stellest lenses can slow myopia progression by 71% on average over two years. Learn more at Stellest and myopia management here. https://douglasleisner.com/-corneal-refractive-therapy
Contact us to schedule an appointment to see it Stellest lenses are right for your child. https://douglasleisner.com/request-an-appointment or call us at 804-748-6983.

12/31/2025

We will be closed for New Year's day. Let us know if you need anything today, 804-748-6983. Looking forward to staring the New Year with our terrific patients on Friday, Dec 2.

12/30/2025

Dilation is a powerful tool to check more than just your vision!

What started as one mother's response to a near-miss diagnosis has become an international movement to raise awareness of blinding childhood eye diseases.

12/29/2025

Did you know dilated eye exams help our optometrists often see first indicators of lots of health issues? Your eyes can be like a small window inside your body. The tissues around your eyes is highly vascular and can often give clues to other systemic issues, like diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol and stroke. If it's been a while since you last exam, contact us at 804-748-6983 to schedule with us in the New Year.