• posted: Jan. 23, 2023
• Riley Uglum

Many of our patients wonder why their eyes need to be dilated.  In some cases, a dilated eye exam is very important.  But other times it's not necessary.  We've created Read More

• posted: Apr. 26, 2022
• Riley Uglum

We treat eye injuries in our office almost every day that we're open (and often when we're not open if patients use our after hours service). Many of these injuries Read More

• posted: Mar. 23, 2022

It's really easy to make an online appointment for an eye examination at Eye Care Associates Of New Hampton.  Chewy made a short video to show you how to do Read More

• posted: Mar. 23, 2022
• Riley Uglum

It's one thing to determine the best prescription for your visual condition with a good refraction.  But that Rx must be put into the best lens design for your particular Read More

• posted: Mar. 23, 2022

Dry eye disease is increasing dramatically in the United States and other first world countries.  It's even affecting children and teens whose screen time on smart phones, tablets, or computers Read More

• posted: Feb. 08, 2022
• ECA Of NH Doctors

A new study suggests that working out might help relieve dry eye symptoms,"Instead of having to use eye drops or other alternative treatments, our study aimedto determine if remaining physically Read More

• posted: Feb. 07, 2022
• Riley Uglum

My wife Nancy doesn't need glasses to see at distance.  She just uses reading glasses, but often doesn't have them handy when she needs them.  So she decided to get Read More

• posted: Jan. 27, 2022
• Riley Uglum

Most people think that an optometrist is who you go to for glasses or contact lenses.  That's true for the majority of optometry offices, but some practices are also able Read More

• posted: Jan. 20, 2022
• Riley Uglum

We see many different types of eyelid lumps and bumps.  Most are benign, but skin cancers always need to be ruled out first when considering how to treat them.  We Read More

• posted: Jan. 04, 2022
• Riley Uglum

The 3rd video in our What Do Optometrists Really Do series explains why it's so critical to select the right lens material for your new glasses.  Your lifestyle, your lens Read More

• posted: Dec. 06, 2021
• Riley Uglum

We've started a new video series entitled What Do Optometrists Really Do.  Most people don't understand that there is a great deal of difference in the services provided by OD Read More

• posted: Sep. 01, 2021

We've created a short video that will help you determine if you should order your eyeglasses online.  You can access this video HERE Read More

• posted: Dec. 01, 2020
• Riley Uglum

Is It Dangerous To Wear Contact Lenses During The Covid Crisis? There are two basic risks to wearing contacts in the current covid environment.  Both can be easily managed.  Here is Read More

• posted: May 11, 2020
• Riley Uglum

I work on my computer a lot.  Whether it's looking at patient charts, managing the business side of the practice, writing articles, learning about the latest eye care trends, participating Read More

• posted: May 07, 2020
• Riley Uglum

Over the past few weeks we have been providing urgent care with either telemedicine or on site patient visits.  Per Governor Reynolds guidelines, we started seeing patients for routine eye care Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2020
• Riley Uglum

Macular degeneration, or AMD (Age related Macular Degeneration), continues to be one of the leading causes of vision loss in the United States.  At Eye Care Associates Of New Hampton, Read More