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Four Fun Eye Tests to Mess with Your Eyes

So we may be a tad biased here, but are the eyes not the most awesome organs of all time? Just two little globes lodged into the front of your face that amazingly allow you to see and sense and experience the world around you. But as much admiration as we have for these magical little …

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Get to Know Stephanie Strojny

Meet Stephanie Strojny, Center Manager for nJoy Vision OKC, and one of the many personalities that make nJoy Vision who we are. Stephanie runs a tight ship in Oklahoma City, juggling patients and procedures, and making sure the doctors, surgeons, and nJoy staffers are always working together to give the best possible care to the …

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The Best Optical Illusions of 2014

An optical illusion is a visually perceived image that differs from objective reality. Each year, the Neural Correlate Society holds a contest to see who can create the most mind-bending, eye-baffling optical illusions. A panel selects the top 10, and the top three are picked by an international gathering of people who must be immune …

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Get to Know Dr. Edward Jones

Meet Dr. Edward Jones, M.D., Board Certified Ophthalmic Surgeon, and one of the many personalities that make us who we are. Dr. Jones is an honors graduate from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine who specializes in LASIK, Intraocular Lens Implants, and being not very good at golf. Dr. Jones' favorite things about nJoy …

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If You Look Like This, You Need LASIK

Sticking your tongue out to concentrate. Turning down the car radio when you're lost. Squinting your eyes to see better. We've all been in these certain situations where our innate actions seem to completely (and embarrassingly) defy logic. Or do they? As it turns out, squinting might just be backed by science. Just ask anyone …

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Seeing an Unseeable World

The universe is full of amazing visuals that even those with perfect vision can't see with the naked eye. This TED Talk video by Louie Schwartzberg, that came across our monitors by way of Petapixel, gives us a glimpse of the natural world's hidden miracles through time-lapse, slo mo and microscopic imagery. From these fascinating …

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Super POV

Admit it. At some point in time, we've all wanted to be just like Superman - faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. And for those of us in the eye care industry, you can't forget the super power of telescopic vision. Now, …

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The Resolution of the Human Eye

Right now, this very second, you are looking at a screen. In fact, at any given moment throughout the day, you're probably within arm's reach of at lease one screen. That's because they are literally everywhere these days. In our pockets, on our walls, on our laps, even on our faces. With each and every …

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Explaining Colors to a Blind Person

For most people, learning their basic colors is part of a fun-filled preschool curriculum. But for some people, like blind YouTuber Tommy Edison, learning the color wheel is beyond comprehension at any age. What he lacks in visual acuity he more than makes up for with insight and a sense of humor. And that's a …

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This Is Not Yellow – Crazy Color Knowledge from Vsauce

For most of us, colors are easy. We learn them when we're just toddlers. We recognize them and instinctively know that bananas are yellow, apples are red (but sometimes green), and the sky is blue. But when we see something that is yellow, are we actually seeing yellow? It depends where we're seeing it. Like …

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