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Blue Valley Vision of Overland Park

2 Locations: 151st and 135th

2 Locations

BVV of OP on 151st

913-681-2624

8007 West 151st

Overland Park, KS 66223

BVV of OP on 135th

913-808-5830

8641 W. 135th St.

Overland Park, KS 66223

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  • Presbyopia
    Category: We Can Help With, Refractive Disorders

    Somewhere around the age of 40, most people’s eyes lose the ability to focus on close-up objects. This condition is called presbyopia. You may start holding reading material farther away, because it is blurry up close. Reading suddenly gives you eyestrain. You might wonder when manufacturers started

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  • Myopia
    Category: We Can Help With, Refractive Disorders

    Myopia, or nearsightedness, means that your eyes can see close objects clearly but struggle to see things in the distance. Nearly 30 percent of Americans are nearsighted. This condition usually develops in children and teenagers, up to about the age of 20. A teacher or parent might notice a child squinting

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  • Astigmatism
    Category: We Can Help With, Refractive Disorders

    A normal cornea — the clear front covering of your eye — has a round curve, like a basketball. However, many people have an irregularly shaped cornea while others have an irregularly curved lens. Both cases can cause light that enters the eye to bend the wrong way, causing blurry vision. This disorder

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  • Hyperopia
    Category: We Can Help With, Refractive Disorders

    People with hyperopia, also known as farsightedness, can usually see objects in the distance, but their close vision is blurry. Symptoms of untreated hyperopia include: Difficulty concentrating on near work, such as reading Eye strain Headaches after reading or other activities involving close focus Aching,

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  • Types of Refractive Surgery
    Category: We Can Help With, Refractive Disorders

    There are several types of refractive surgery available to correct vision problems caused by refractive errors, including: LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) Custom or bladeless LASIK Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) Laser epithelial keratomileusis (LASEK) Epi-LASIK Conductive Keratoplasty

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Hours of Operation

Our Regular Schedule

BVV of OP on 151st: 913-681-2624

Monday:

9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Closed for Lunch 1-2 PM

Dr. Strong

Tuesday:

11:00 am-7:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 2-3 PM

Dr. Strong

Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 1-2 PM

No Doctor

Thursday:

11:00 am-7:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 2-3 PM

Dr. Fose

Friday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 1-2 PM

Dr. Fose

Saturday:

9:00 am-1:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

BVV of OP on 135th: 913-808-5830

Monday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 1-2 PM

Dr. Sowash

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 1-2 PM

Dr. Fose

Wednesday:

11:00 am-7:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 2-3 PM

Dr. Strong

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 1-2 PM

No Doctor

Friday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Closed for Lunch 1-2 PM

Dr. Sowash

Saturday:

2nd Sat of month only

9:00 am-1:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed

2 Locations: 151st and 135th

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Testimonials

Reviews From Our Satisfied Patients

  • "A friendly, caring and professional staff made the exam quick and thorough. Definitely a go-to resource for eye care needs."
    Patrick H. Overland Park, KS
  • "Super helpful and professional. The doctor and staff really go above and beyond with service and care. Highly recommended."
    John M. Overland Park, KS

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  • Dry Eye

    Sometimes your eyes don’t make enough tears or the tears evaporate too fast because they don’t have the right amount of compounds in them. This is called dry eye. Up to 5% of Americans complain of some form of dry eye. Individuals who wear contact lenses or have undergone LASIK or other types of ...

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  • Subconjunctival Hemorrhage

    Similar to a bruise under the skin, a subconjunctival hemorrhage happens when a small blood vessel located between the sclera (white portion of an eye) and the conjunctiva (lining on the surface of an eye) breaks and covers the sclera with blood. Unlike broken blood vessels located under the skin which ...

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  • Decorative (Plano) Contact Lenses

    Colored contact lenses allow you to temporarily change your eye color whether or not you need to correct impaired vision. In this way, you can create a more subtle eye appearance, wear a crazy design for special occasions, or just enjoy a new eye color. Will Colored Contacts Change the Way I See? Yes, ...

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  • Wandering Eye

    A wandering eye is a type of eye condition known as strabismus or tropia, and it may be caused by damage to the retina or muscles that control the eye, stroke or brain injury, or an uncorrected refractive error like farsightedness. With a wandering eye, one eye deviates or wanders in a different direction ...

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