Visual Field Eye Exam in New York: What It Tests and Why It Matters
A visual field eye exam in New York maps your peripheral and central vision to detect glaucoma and other conditions before symptoms appear.
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The OPTYX Journal
Stories about how you see
Eye health, frames, and the craft behind great eyewear — from the people who have cared for New York's eyes since 1971.
Why Can’t I See at Night While Driving? An OPTYX New York Optometrist Explains
Why can't you see at night while driving? An OPTYX optometrist in New York identifies the cause, from refractive errors to cataracts.
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Memorial Day Eyewear Sale at OPTYX: Up to 30% Off the Frames That Define Your Summer
Shop our Memorial Day eyewear sale - up to 30% off luxury designer frames at all 13 NY locations, May 21–26.
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Headaches After an Eye Exam: Why It Happens and When to Call Your Optometrist
A headache after an eye exam is common and usually short-lived. Here is why it happens, how to relieve it, and when to call your optometrist.
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The Sunglasses Defining Summer 2026 in New York & the Hamptons
Discover the luxury sunglasses defining Summer 2026 in New York and the Hamptons. From oversized Balmain shields and vintage Celine frames to Chanel sport wraps, Gucci statement color, collectible T.Henri eyewear, polarized lenses, and tinted lens trends, OPTYX New York curates the season’s most important designer sunglass trends.
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OPTYX New York Opens New Port Washington Location and Launches “Gift of Sight” Initiative with Local Schools
New program aims to connect students with vision care using advanced technology, as concerns around children’s eyesight continue to grow
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Spring Eye Health Checklist: 7 Things to Do During Healthy Vision Month
May is Healthy Vision Month. Use this 7-step checklist to protect your eyes, update your habits, and make the most of this awareness month.
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Do All Sunglasses Protect From UV Rays? What You Need to Know
Do all sunglasses protect from UV rays? The answer might surprise you. Here is what to look for, what to avoid, and how to protect your eyes.
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Glaucoma Awareness Month: Why New Yorkers Should Never Skip an Eye Exam
Glaucoma often has no symptoms until permanent vision loss occurs. Schedule a comprehensive eye exam at OPTYX New York locations in Manhattan, Long Island, East Hampton, and White Plains.
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Women’s Eye Health Month: What Every Woman Should Know
May is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month. Learn key eye conditions, risk factors, and vision changes women should know.
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