Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, which aims to increase awareness of diabetes and diabetic eye disease. This month in particular, Dr. Mitchell would like to encourage people with diabetes to seek treatment for vision problems related to their...
What Is Dry Eye?
Dry eye syndrome is caused by a chronic lack of moisture and lubrication of the eyes. Your eye’s tears keep the surface of the eye moist and lubricated, as well as washing away dust, debris, and other microorganisms. What causes dry eye? Typically dry eye occurs...
Back-to-school Vision Care.
It’s hard to believe we are talking about back-to-school time already……it seems like our kids just got out! You’ve got lists of school supplies to acquire to make sure they are prepared for learning; but as we prepare our kiddos to hit the classroom and books again,...
One Year in Mad River Valley!
Happy Anniversary! On July 9th, Mad River Eye Care will be celebrating one year in the Mad River Valley. Dr. Shannon Mitchell founded Mad River Eye Care in July of 2018 fulfilling his career goal of owning and operating his own optometry practice. Previous to Mad...
Faster Service On Glasses!
In house finishing: We are pleased to announce that we now offer in-house finishing on most glasses lenses. This means that we’ve simplified the process of purchasing glasses. Because we will be cutting, shaping and inserting lenses right...