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Evans, Piggott, and Finney Eye Care Announces Name Change to Evans, Taylor, and Finney Eye Care
Evans, Taylor, and Finney Eye Care, a private optometry practice with locations in Lafayette, West Lafayette, Attica, Crown Point, and Rensselaer, announced today that it has changed its name. The new name simply reflects a surname change in one of the practice’s leading optometrists. Though the business’s name has changed, the practice emphasizes that its…
Read MoreWhat to Expect When Your Eyes Are Dilated
Our eyes can tell us so much about our health. That’s why getting a good look inside them can be so essential to our overall well-being. Eye dilation is a common procedure that can help your doctor better examine your eyes’ health and structure. Here are a few reasons you might benefit from this more…
Read MoreFive Signs It’s Time to Schedule an Eye Exam for Your Aging Parents
As your parents get older, it’s completely normal to see gradual changes in their eyesight. Over time, they may become more sensitive to some things and less attentive to others. While a change in eyesight is expected with age, it’s important to be sure that those changes aren’t due to something more serious. Adults over…
Read MoreSix Signs You Might Need an Eye Exam
Whether or not you have prescription glasses or contacts, it’s essential to have an annual eye exam because eye exams do more than check and update your prescription. They’re also designed to check your overall eye health. Many eye conditions don’t have a sudden onset; they gradually become worse over time. By having an eye…
Read MoreWhy does the eye doctor blow a puff of air into my eye during an eye exam?
If you’ve ever gotten a comprehensive eye exam, you may be familiar with the eye air puff test. Why do doctors do this? What are they testing for? It seems like an odd concept, but eye doctors have strong reasons behind what they do to ensure your eye health is and stays in tip-top shape.…
Read MoreEvans & Taylor Eye Care Group Patient Testimonial: Ann R.
Are you finding it harder and harder to read small text, or do you notice yourself holding your phone at a distance to help focus on the screen? It is typical for eyesight to start declining as we age. Patients who are around 40 years old often start to notice this decrease in vision through…
Read MoreFour Ways Poor Vision Can Affect Learning In Children
Did you know that 1 in 10 children has vision problems significant enough to affect their learning? The traditional “20/20” vision screening, often administered to children at schools and pediatrician offices, fails to diagnose more than 50% of these serious vision problems. Since 80% of learning happens through sight, a vision-related learning problem can greatly…
Read MoreWhen should you take your child to the eye doctor for the first time?
As a parent, you want your kids to be healthy so they can grow and thrive. That’s why you likely schedule regular appointments with your pediatrician. However, most parents don’t realize that annual eye exams for children should also be part of the yearly medical routine. So, when should you take your child to the…
Read MoreEvans & Taylor Eye Care Group Kids Privacy Policy
Notice of Privacy Practices As required by the privacy regulations created as a result of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Evans & Taylor Eye Care Group Kids 1221 S Creasy Ln, Ste A Lafayette, IN 47905 (765) 447-4951 THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND…
Read MoreFive Ways to Prevent Diabetic Eye Disease
If you have diabetes, you likely already know that you have an increased risk for several long-term medical conditions, such as heart disease, strokes, and nerve damage. But, did you know that you are also at risk for diabetic eye disease, the leading cause of preventable blindness in the United States?
Read MoreNotice of Privacy Policy
Notice of Privacy Practices As required by the privacy regulations created as a result of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). Evans, Piggott & Finney Eye Care Group EPF – Lafayette, Indiana on Creasy Lane 1221 S Creasy Ln, Ste A Lafayette, IN 47905 (765) 447-4951 EPF – Lafayette, Indiana on…
Read MoreSolutions for Pink Eye Symptoms in Children
Is your child experiencing severely red, itchy, watery eyes? Allergies can cause mild versions of these symptoms but if the irritation is excessive, your child could have pink eye. If you suspect your child has pink eye, there are a few steps you can follow to help them get better. Read on to learn about…
Read MoreWhat to Expect on Your First Visit
Visiting the eye doctor can be a little unnerving, even for adults. But, don’t worry! Here’s what to expect at your first eye doctor appointment at EPF. 1. We’ll have a few forms for you to fill out so we can learn more about you and your vision. To learn more about you, your vision,…
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