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Envision Eyecare Sponsors Montford Avenue Festival

This Saturday marks the 13th annual Montford Avenue Music and Arts Festival in the historical Montford neighborhood of Asheville, North Carolina! Envision Eyecare is proud to be a sponsor of this festival! This festival is Asheville’s longest running single day neighborhood street festival. Of course, no festival in Asheville is complete without local food, music, […]

Women’s Eye Health Month

Did you know that women are more likely to have vision problems than men are? April is designated Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month for that very reason. Most women don’t even realize the greater risks to their eyesight, so awareness is key to raising attention. According to Friends for Sight, two-thirds of blindness and […]

Envision Eyecare Referral Program

Sharing is caring! Did you know that Envision Eyecare offers a referral program to our patients? Have you had a great Envision Experience? Tell a friend! We’d love, love, love it if you share about us with a friend, family member, co-worker, or hey, even a stranger who needs eye care or glasses! For each […]

Envision Eyecare BluTech Lens Interview

  We love BluTech lenses because we wear BluTech lenses to protect our eyes! Here’s a video of Dr. Golson and some of our team who shared about their own BluTech experience. Why wear BluTech lenses? BluTech lenses protect against blue light. What is blue light? Blue light has a very short wavelength, therefore it produces […]

Eyewear Specials At Envision Eyecare

Now is the time to shop for eyewear at Envision! Why? We have two excellent eyewear special offers for you, that’s why! And hey, it’s a new year; why not opt for a new look? We have a great deal on eyeglasses AND sunglasses right now! It’s not too early to get a new pair […]

Why You Should Wear Sunglasses in the Winter

Newsflash: Sunglasses aren’t just for summertime! It’s very important to wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun year round. It’s no less important to wear sunglasses in the winter than it is in the summer. Don’t worry; it’s still fashionable to wear sunglasses in the winter too! Both long […]

Glaucoma Awareness Month

It’s estimated that over 3 million people in the United States have Glaucoma and about half of them don’t even know they have it. 60 million people worldwide have the disease. January is designated National Glaucoma Awareness month in order to bring attention to this preventable disease. Prevention is key, considering there is no cure. According […]

Envision Eyecare’s MANNA Food Drive

As Dr. Golson shares in our impromptu video from the AskAsheville team, Envision Eyecare is giving back during the holiday season and we need your help! We’re holding a food drive for MANNA FoodBank. You can participate by dropping off canned food and dry goods to our office location at 181 Charlotte Street Asheville, North Carolina. In case […]

Envision Eyecare Medical Assistant Receives Certification

We are happy to share that our very own Vickie Carpenter, Medical Assistant at Envision Eyecare, was recently certified as a Certified Paraoptometric (CPO). A CPO(TM) is a person who has attained national recognition via certification by demonstrating an understanding of the concepts used in optometric care. Vickie studied hard for several months and passed the examination with […]

How To Prevent Eye Infections

As it is with pesky infections, many types of eye infections can easily be spread from person to person. To protect yourself and your loved ones this winter, be sure to follow these tips. First of all, we cannot stress how important it is to thoroughly wash your hands! Wash your hands before touch your […]