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Ray‑Ban Meta Now Available at Coachella Valley Optometry

We are excited to announce that Ray‑Ban Meta smart glasses are now available at Coachella Valley Optometry. These glasses combine the classic style of Ray‑Ban with smart technology, giving you a new way to interact with your world while looking stylish.


Recognizing the Signs of an Eye Emergency

When something suddenly goes wrong with your vision, knowing what to do in those moments can make all the difference. Some eye issues can wait for a routine visit, but others require urgent attention to protect your sight.


Celebrate World Sight Day with Preventative Care & Coachella Valley Optometry

October brings World Sight Day, a global reminder to protect one of your most valuable senses: your vision. Many eye diseases can develop silently, without pain or obvious symptoms, and cause permanent vision loss if left untreated. The good news? With early detection and healthy habits, you can safeguard your sight for life.


The Difference Between Standard and Specialty Contact Lenses

Contact lenses have come a long way in providing patients with clear, comfortable vision. For many people, standard lenses are a great option, but others may benefit from specialty contact lenses designed to address more complex vision needs. Understanding the difference between these two categories can help you make the best choice for your eye health and lifestyle.


Back-to-School Eye Exams: The Key to Clearer Vision & Classroom Confidence

As summer winds down and school supply lists start piling up, don’t forget one of the most important back-to-school essentials: a comprehensive eye exam. While notebooks and backpacks are easy to check off, many families overlook how crucial clear vision is to a child’s academic success and overall quality of life


Top Warning Signs of Computer Vision Syndrome You Shouldn’t Ignore

If you spend hours each day on a computer, tablet, or smartphone, you may be familiar with the discomfort that can follow prolonged screen use. Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), also known as digital eye strain, affects millions of people and can significantly impact both eye health and overall productivity. Understanding the warning signs of Computer Vision Syndrome can help you take action early and protect your long-term vision.


Use Your Vision Benefits Before They Expire and Save More While You Shop!

The end of the year is right around the corner, and that means now is the perfect time to take advantage of your vision insurance benefits before they expire! Many patients don’t realize that unused benefits and flexible spending dollars (FSA/HSA) typically don’t roll over, so if you don’t use them, you lose them.


Screen Time and Dry Eyes: How Digital Devices Affect Eye Comfort

While technology keeps us connected and productive, extended screen time can take a toll on your eyes. One of the most common side effects is digital eye strain, often accompanied by dry, irritated eyes.


5 Everyday Habits That Affect Myopia Progression in Children

Myopia, or nearsightedness, is one of the fastest-growing childhood vision conditions worldwide. While genetics play a role, research shows that everyday habits and lifestyle choices can make a big difference in how quickly a child’s myopia progresses.


Welcoming Our Southern California Kaiser Permanente Members — At All Our Locations!

At CV Optometry, your vision care is our top priority — and we’re excited to announce that Kaiser Permanente members in Southern California are now fully covered at all of our locations!...


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