Blogs

Welcome to our blog!

Dr. Nate and Dr. Beth like to write on subjects that affect us in our daily lives and are relevant to healthy eye care. This blog contains information about not only about the vision of children and adults, but scientific research into vision. There are also posts about past Bright Eyes events and other local happenings.

We are always looking for excellent guest posts to share with our readers, so if you are interested, fill out the contact form below and let us know!

Cheers,

Dr. Nate & Dr. Beth

Fox 13’s Dr. Jo Comes to Bright Eyes to Cover Vision Therapy for Amblyopia

You can watch the video below and if you'd like to read the print story and see some pictures...


10 Reasons Patients Choose to Purchase Glasses at Bright Eyes

Recently, I asked the Bright Eyes opticians to come up with 10 reasons why patients purchases glasses from us.


Research Shows Adults Can Be Treated for Amblyopia

Treatment options for adults with amblyopia isn't magic. It is real and based on science.


Top Ten Steps For Myopia Control

It is something of a tradition here at Bright Eyes Family Vision Care to celebrate the coming new year with a Top Ten List, starting in 2008 with 10 resolutions you should make for eye health.


Optometrist Barbie!

Recently Stephanie from our favorite toy store, Learning Express at Citrus Park, gave Dr. Nate an amazing present...


The Brooks Celebrate Life Event

As anyone who has experienced severe trauma knows - it can be devastating for the victim, friends, and family. Many activities that were previously taken for granted can be a frustrating challenge...


Will My Child Be Nearsighted?

Following the American Optometric Association's recommendations of performing eye exams for children before age 1, at age 3, and before starting kindergarten, that is one of the most common questions that Dr. Knighton and I get.


How Can an Eye Exam Detect High Cholesterol?

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that 27.9% of Americans have high cholesterol. Most of the time high cholesterol has no symptoms, so many people may not even know they are affected...


Dr. Nate, Cristina, & Kids Lecture on Children’s Glasses and Eye Exams

Dr. Nate spoke primarily on how and why children's eye exams are performed and visual conditions such as strabismus and amblyopia that affect children...


Dr. Nathan Bonilla-Warford Earns Fellowship in College of Optometrists in Vision Development

The entire Bright Eyes staff and I are proud to announce that our own Dr. Nathan Bonilla-Warford (Dr. Nate to most) has achieved Fellowship in the College of Optometrists in Vision Development.


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