Wilck Schwartz & Novak OD PC Blog
Wilck Schwartz & Novak OD PC is a locally-owned optometry practice in Brooklyn, NY, dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care for the entire family. Utilizing advanced optometric equipment and cutting-edge technologies, they offer a wide range of services from routine eye exams and contact lens fittings to the diagnosis and management of ocular diseases and emergency eye care. Their warm and inviting office environment, coupled with a commitment to early detection and precise treatment, ensures optimal long-term ocular health and overall well-being for their patients.
Benefits of Switching from Monthly to Daily Contacts
Discover the benefits of switching from monthly to daily contacts: better hygiene, comfort for dry eyes, and simpler care.
How to Improve Vision for Reading: A Practical Guide
Learn how to improve vision for reading with practical steps, from lighting and screen breaks to reading glasses and eye exams.
Common Vision Problems Affecting School Performance
Learn how common vision problems affect school performance, from myopia to lazy eye, and when to seek a comprehensive eye exam for your child.
Polarized Lenses for Outdoor Athletes: Benefits and Drawbacks
Discover how polarized lenses reduce glare and enhance vision for outdoor athletes. Learn when they help—and when they can hinder performance.
Eye Exercises for Computer Vision Syndrome Relief
Simple eye exercises for computer vision syndrome that ease tired, dry eyes. Learn the 20-20-20 rule, blinking drills, and when to see a doctor.
How to Renew Contact Lens Prescription Online Safely
Learn how to renew contact lens prescription online safely. Understand eligibility, costs, and legal limits before skipping an eye exam.
Is Vision Insurance Worth It After 40? A 2026 Guide
Is vision insurance worth it after 40? Compare premiums, copays, and out-of-pocket costs to find your break-even point.
How to Improve Reading Posture for Children
Teach children proper reading posture to reduce eye strain and neck pain. Learn the 90-90-90 rule, book positioning, and ergonomic setup tips.
Common Eye Conditions Treated by Optometrists
Learn which common eye conditions optometrists diagnose and treat, from dry eye and glaucoma to refractive errors, plus when a referral is needed.
How to Read Your Contact Lens Prescription
Learn how to read your contact lens prescription, including OD, OS, SPH, BC, DIA, and CYL. Understand every term before you order contacts.
Benefits of Preventative Eye Care for Adults
Preventative eye care protects your vision and detects serious diseases early. Learn why regular exams matter and what to expect.
Natural Remedies for Digital Eye Strain Relief
Discover natural remedies for digital eye strain relief, from the 20-20-20 rule to eye exercises and workspace adjustments. Learn what actually works.