Rieger Eyecare

01/15/2026

New Year, New Glasses! Start 2026 with a fresh look 👓✨

01/09/2026

Ehler-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) can affect multiple structures in the eyes and often goes underdiagnosed. It is linked to a genetic mutation in the genes that code for collagen production. Hypermobile joints, skin laxity and abnormal curvature of the spine are some common indicators. Retinal imaging, OCT testing and corneal topography are recommended to monitor for ocular problems associated with Ehler-Danlos.

Review key considerations for optometrists in identifying and treating ocular manifestations of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.

12/22/2025

06/12/2025

Our phones are currently down and working on getting them back up as soon as possible. If you need to reach our office please send a text message to 309-320-2020 as our texting is still available! Sorry for any inconvenience.

05/29/2025

Come check out our Spring sale until June 30th!!

05/16/2025

Supplements for macular degeneration were shown to preserve central vision longer and slow down progression.

New evidence suggests that the AREDS2 supplement formula might help slow dry age-related macular degeneration once someone reaches the late stage of the disease. Previously, doctors believed the su...

11/02/2024

Cereal food dyes and ADHD

10/08/2024

The only way to detect macular degeneration in its early stages is by having a comprehensive eye exam. Stay informed about the types of macular degeneration and common symptoms. Early detection of this eye disease can slow the progression, so take the steps today to preserve your eye health.

Check out the link below to learn more https://www.mybrightsight.com/blog/what-are-the-symptoms-of-macular-degeneration.html

08/27/2024

Do you know the signs of eye and vision problems to look for in your child? Here are the signs and symptoms that indicate eye and vision problems. As your children go back to school its a great time to schedule them an eye exam and make sure your child is not suffering from vision problems that could be setting them back in the classroom!

08/21/2024

Our office will be closed today August 21st for staff training.

08/08/2024

Are digital devices taking up too much of your child's time? Consider installing a parental control app on their devices to limit screen time, filter content and promote healthier digital viewing habits. Dr. Rieger recommends the following apps: FamilyKeeper, eyeZy, and Qustodio but check them out for yourself!

Dr. Monica Jong breaks down the ins and outs of the role of digital devices and myopia progression in children.