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  • Mix Things Up With Different Glasses for Different Activities

    posted: Jul. 26, 2016.

    Choose Different Glasses for Different Activities When You Visit Your Optometrist in Fairfax You may know some people who wear the same glasses everywhere they go and for everything they do. Read more
  • National Sunglasses Day

    posted: Jun. 15, 2016.

    Celebrate National Sunglasses Day With Special Discounts From Dr. Budner & Associates Mark your calender! June 27, 2016 is National Sunglasses Day. Summer has arrived and this is the perfect time Read more
  • How Allergies Affect the Eyes

    posted: May 19, 2016.

    How Allergies Affect the Eyes With spring finally here, many people are visiting their optometrist to figure out how they can continue wearing contact lenses while suffering from allergies. People wearing Read more
  • Does Make-Up Cause Dry Eyes?

    posted: May 17, 2016.

    How Make-Up and False Lashes Can Cause Dry Eyes Your eyes are highly sensitive organs. Any time a bacteria, virus, allergen, or some other foreign body comes in contact with the Read more
  • Eye Diseases

    posted: Apr. 06, 2016.

    Your Eye Exam Can Also Diagnose Eye Disease Most people get an eye examination because they're eyesight isn't what it should be. Vision testing is certainly part of every eye examination, Read more
  • What is Ortho-K?

    posted: Apr. 04, 2016.

    What is Ortho-K? What if you could have your eyesight corrected without resorting to surgery? Orthokerotology, or ortho-k, is the answer! Specially fitted contact lenses are worn overnight. These lenses reshape Read more
  • Healthcare Insurance 101

    posted: Jan. 31, 2016.

    Insurance and how it works Now more than ever as Obamacare shifts the cost to the policy holder it is important that patients understand how insurance works. Health insurance is not Read more
  • Getting Down to Basics: The Eye Chart

    posted: Dec. 08, 2015.

    Do You Need Prescription Eye Glasses? Ask the Ubiquitous Snellen Eye Chart The Snellen eye chart is a constant in our lives. You first meet the chart in elementary school when Read more
  • Vision Insurance: Use It or Lose It

    posted: Nov. 25, 2015.

    Vision Insurance: Use It or Lose It Vision insurance is a relatively simple yet valuable benefit. With it, you can preserve your eye health and wellness. More than 75 percent of Read more
  • Combat Glaucoma with Early Detection

    posted: Nov. 04, 2015.

    Combat Glaucoma with Early Detection Currently, regular eye exams are the best way to prevent significant glaucoma damage. Early detection and treatment are crucial. A check for glaucoma should be done every Read more
  • Mascara, when to dispose of it.

    posted: Aug. 04, 2015.

    How old is that mascara? Do you know? Most of us don’t worry much about makeup expiration dates. But eye makeup is a notorious breeding ground for potentially harmful bacteria. Potential Bacterial Infections Read more
  • I can wear contacts, Right?

    posted: Jun. 17, 2015.

    Doc, Can I Wear Contact Lenses? This is a question that the doctors of Dr. Howard Budner & associates are asked on a daily basis.  And, in the vast majority of Read more
  • Sleep Apnea can be diagnosed by an eye exam

    posted: May 12, 2015.

    Did You Know: Sleep Apnea Can Be Diagnosed By a Routine Eye Examination Sleep apnea is a common disorder that affects millions of Americans.  It is caused by relaxation of the Read more
  • 5 things to avoid to maintain healthy eyes

    posted: Mar. 25, 2015.

    There are certain things you can’t take your eyes off of: a tantalizing meal, a scary movie, or your favorite television show. However, there are certain things you should take Read more
  • Cataracts, blue blocker to the rescue

    posted: Feb. 25, 2015.

    Cataracts affect millions of people nationwide and as the population continues to age, the numbers keep increasing. The good news is, cataracts are often manageable and treatable. As June is Cataract Read more
  • Tips to beat winter dry eye

    posted: Jan. 05, 2015.

    One of the most common patient complaints during the winter months is dry eyes. In the cooler climates, cold winds and dry air, coupled with dry indoor heating can be Read more