Dr. William E. Boshinski O.D.
Optometrist
5275 East Trindle Road Suite 100 Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania, 17050About
Dr. William Boshinski is an optometrist practicing in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Boshinski specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Boshinski performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Ohio State University
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Dr. William E. Boshinski O.D.'s Expert Contributions
Will vitamin A supplements improve my eyesight?
Studies show that Vitamin A can help protect your visual health, but not as well as vitamins that are called carotinoids. These vitamins help protect the retina's health. As for vision getting worse even though you have new glasses it may not prevent changes in your nearsightedness. Many times occupations that rely on heavy use of computers can cause your glasses prescription to continually get worse, which is a function of over focusing by heavy use of a computer, or concentrated near use. To help with this issue many times a specific computer glasses prescription will help more, by lessening the amount of focusing you need to do and by blocking excessive blue light from the computer or electronic device. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Vision Consultant, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania -
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