36 Articles
The FTC found them guilty of anticompetitive behavior. Their online eye test is not a real exam. Here's what the record shows — and what contact lens wearers should do instead.
Read Article →Suffering from dry, burning, or irritated eyes? Learn about the most effective dry eye treatments at Harnos Optometry in New Paltz, NY.
Read Article →Wake up with clear vision — no glasses, no daytime lenses. Learn how Ortho-K works and whether you're a candidate.
Read Article →Scleral lenses provide exceptional vision and comfort for keratoconus, severe dry eye, and irregular corneas.
Read Article →Myopia management goes beyond correcting blurry vision — it's about protecting your child's long-term eye health.
Read Article →Most dry eye is caused by meibomian gland dysfunction, not a lack of tears. Learn what MGD is and how we treat it.
Read Article →Ortho-K provides glasses-free daytime vision AND slows myopia progression in children by 30–60%.
Read Article →Contact lens discomfort is often caused by undiagnosed dry eye. Learn about your options — including scleral lenses.
Read Article →Scleral lenses are the gold standard for keratoconus — vaulting over the irregular cornea for dramatically clearer vision.
Read Article →Comparing orthokeratology and LASIK? Learn the key differences and which option is right for your eyes and lifestyle.
Read Article →For severe dry eye patients, scleral lenses create a continuous moisture reservoir that provides extraordinary all-day relief.
Read Article →Low-dose atropine is one of the most studied myopia control tools available. Learn how it works and what to expect.
Read Article →What separates a great optometry practice from a routine one — and why it matters for your long-term eye health.
Read Article →Not all myopia progresses at the same rate. Learn which children are at highest risk and when to intervene.
Read Article →Step by step: here's exactly what happens during your comprehensive eye exam at our New Paltz office.
Read Article →Glaucoma destroys peripheral vision before most people notice. Annual exams are the only way to catch it in time.
Read Article →20/20 vision doesn't mean your eyes are healthy. Learn what it really means and why a full exam matters.
Read Article →Dailies or monthlies — which contact lenses are right for your eyes and lifestyle?
Read Article →Children rarely complain about poor vision. Learn the recommended exam schedule and warning signs.
Read Article →Short answer: not permanently in adults. But staying current with your prescription matters more than you think.
Read Article →A school vision screening and a comprehensive eye exam are not the same thing. Here's what you're missing.
Read Article →Most floaters are harmless — but a sudden increase or flashes requires immediate attention.
Read Article →Struggled to adapt to progressives? The problem was likely the lens design, not you.
Read Article →Fireworks send thousands to the ER with eye injuries every year. Here's how to celebrate safely.
Read Article →Red, itchy, watery eyes during allergy season? You may have allergic conjunctivitis — and there are good treatment options.
Read Article →Eye exams aren't just for people who wear glasses — they're essential preventive healthcare for everyone.
Read Article →Most of us spend eight or more hours a day looking at screens. Here's what that does to your eyes — and what actually helps.
Read Article →Diabetes affects more than blood sugar — it's one of the leading causes of blindness in the US. Learn how diabetic eye disease develops and why regular exams matter.
Read Article →Blue light glasses are everywhere — but do they actually work? Dr. Harnos breaks down the science and gives a straightforward clinical take.
Read Article →AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in adults over 50. The good news: early detection and certain lifestyle choices can meaningfully slow its progression.
Read Article →Poor contact lens hygiene is one of the most preventable causes of serious eye infections. Every lens wearer needs to know these habits.
Read Article →Vision problems are one of the most common — and most overlooked — barriers to academic success. Here's what parents need to know before the school year starts.
Read Article →Cold weather, indoor heating, and wind are a perfect storm for dry eye symptoms. Learn why winter is especially hard on your tear film.
Read Article →Glaucoma has no symptoms in its early stages, but it's one of the leading causes of permanent blindness. Learn who's at risk and why early detection is everything.
Read Article →Choosing frames is part art, part science. Here's a practical guide to finding glasses that complement your features, fit correctly, and reflect your personal style.
Read Article →The blood vessels in your retina are a window into your cardiovascular health. An eye exam can reveal signs of hypertension before other symptoms appear.
Read Article →Premier eye care in the Hudson Valley — New Paltz, NY since 2023.