Vision North

Vision North Committed to providing comprehensive eye exams of the highest quality to you, your family, and our community. 👓

We promise to thoroughly explain your eye health status and vision needs with emphasis on preventative care, resulting in an enhanced quality of life. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are dedicated to providing this care in an atmosphere of compassion and respect. Our goal is to remain on the forefront of eye care through continuing education utilizing the latest state-of-the-art instrumentati

on, technology, contact lens and eyewear products. We will strive to exceed your expectations at a level of service and value, without reservation, to ensure you will return and recommend our office to others. Please call for an appointment with our optometrist for Glasses, Contact lenses, Ortho-K and/or a Lasik Consult at 617.227.2010.

Don't let a cloudy Saturday fool you—up to 80% of UV rays can pass through cloud cover. Before you head out for your wee...
05/30/2026

Don't let a cloudy Saturday fool you—up to 80% of UV rays can pass through cloud cover.

Before you head out for your weekend walk, errands, or morning coffee run, make sure you grab your polarized sunglasses. Protecting your eyes from UV damage is a year-round job, rain or shine!

Need a style upgrade that protects your vision? Drop by today to check out our latest summer arrivals of polarized sunglasses, or click the link in our bio to schedule your next annual eye exam!

Help us show some love to Kayla, our incredible Patient Care Coordinator! 👑When she isn't keeping things running smoothl...
05/26/2026

Help us show some love to Kayla, our incredible Patient Care Coordinator! 👑

When she isn't keeping things running smoothly at Vision North or hitting the books at Emerson, Kayla is usually dreaming up her next travel destination. ✈️

Leave a comment below: What is one bucket-list travel spot Kayla should visit next? 👇

Did you know you could be eating a massive bowl of spinach and missing out on its best eye-protecting benefits? It’s all...
05/23/2026

Did you know you could be eating a massive bowl of spinach and missing out on its best eye-protecting benefits?

It’s all about the chemistry! The key nutrients for your retina, lutein and zeaxanthin, need a little bit of fat to travel through your digestive system and get absorbed properly.

Easy ways to upgrade your plate:
🥑 Toss half an avocado into your salad.
🍳 Top your steamed greens with a soft-boiled egg yolk.
🫒Drizzle your veggies with high-quality extra virgin olive oil.

Save this tip for your next meal prep!

Nature has exactly what you need to recharge your energy levels and protect your vision—no artificial supplements requir...
05/19/2026

Nature has exactly what you need to recharge your energy levels and protect your vision—no artificial supplements required.

The secret is simple: Eat by color.

When you choose a vibrant, diverse plate, you fill your body with essential antioxidants, zinc, and omega-3s that keep you sharp and energized. Swipe through for your grocery list this week! 🛒

Celebrate Healthy Vision Month with Vision North! While fueling up on nutrients does wonders for your eyes, nothing replaces your comprehensive annual checkup.
If you’re due for your yearly eye exam, let our team take care of you this May. ✨

👉 Click the link in our bio to book your visit, or go to visionnorthboston.com!

Since this was the #1 topic in Thursday’s poll, we wanted to share the professional way to handle a nap gone wrong. If ...
05/16/2026

Since this was the #1 topic in Thursday’s poll, we wanted to share the professional way to handle a nap gone wrong. If you wake up and your lenses feel "stuck," the most important thing is to be patient.

The Pro-Tip:
1. Hydrate First: Add several preservative-free rewetting drops (or sterile saline) to each eye.
2. The 15-Minute Rule: Wait at least 15 minutes. Blink frequently to allow the moisture to break the suction naturally.
3. The Soft Touch: Only remove the lens once it moves freely on your eye. Forcing a dry lens can cause a painful corneal scratch!
4. The Glasses Day: Give your corneas a full 24 hours to "re-oxygenate" by wearing your backup glasses the next day.

Protecting your eyes from a dry-removal injury is the best way to keep a minor slip-up from becoming a major issue.

Are you a contact lens rule-breaker? We get it—life happens! But during Healthy Vision Month, we want to remind you that...
05/12/2026

Are you a contact lens rule-breaker?

We get it—life happens! But during Healthy Vision Month, we want to remind you that your lenses are medical devices that need a little love to keep your eyes feeling their best.

✨ Replacing as scheduled ensures your eyes get the oxygen they need and prevents the protein buildup that causes that scratchy "end-of-day" feeling.

✨ Removing them nightly gives your corneas a chance to "breathe" and reset. Think of it as a nightly recharge for your vision!

🚫 And the golden rule: NO tap water. Even the cleanest tap water contains tiny microorganisms that can lead to serious infections. Always stick to fresh multipurpose solution for your lenses and your case.

It’s also worth noting that if you find yourself constantly reaching for rewetting drops, it might just be time for an upgrade. Contact lens materials are always improving, with newer designs built specifically for heavy screen use and long days.

At your next check-up, we can look into the latest options to make sure you’re in the most breathable, comfortable lens for your lifestyle.

Cheers to the women who inspire us daily! Between the family group chats and FaceTime calls, Mom’s eyes are working over...
05/09/2026

Cheers to the women who inspire us daily! Between the family group chats and FaceTime calls, Mom’s eyes are working overtime this weekend.

Our Saturday Pro Tip is the 20-20-20 rule: every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for 20 seconds. Give those eyes a break so you can focus on what matters!

Happy Mother’s Day from the Vision North family!

In honor of Healthy Vision Month, take a moment to prioritize your eye health.Schedule your exam by calling or texting u...
05/06/2026

In honor of Healthy Vision Month, take a moment to prioritize your eye health.

Schedule your exam by calling or texting us, or book directly through our website.

We see it all the time at the shop: perfectly good frames that have lost their 'hug' because of the one-handed pull. 🖐️🚫...
05/02/2026

We see it all the time at the shop: perfectly good frames that have lost their 'hug' because of the one-handed pull. 🖐️🚫

It seems small, but over months, that uneven pressure can warp the bridge or loosen the hinges.

Saturday Morning Challenge: Try to be a 'two-hand' glasses wearer today! If yours already feel a bit wonky or keep sliding down your nose, swing by Vision North today before 2:00 PM. We offer complimentary adjustments to get that perfect fit back.

Closing out April with a very special introduction! 🥂✨We are so thrilled to officially introduce Dr. Justine Pidgeon, ou...
04/28/2026

Closing out April with a very special introduction! 🥂✨

We are so thrilled to officially introduce Dr. Justine Pidgeon, our Associate Optometrist. Dr. Pidgeon joined us late last year and has been a wonderful addition to the Vision North family, bringing a high level of clinical training and a passion for pediatric care and myopia management.

Whether she’s helping our youngest patients see clearly or exploring Boston’s museums with her own family, Dr. Pidgeon embodies the personalized, expert care we strive for every day.

Help us give her a warm welcome in the comments! 👇 Want to be among the first to book with Dr. Pidgeon this May? DM us or give the office a call to get on her upcoming schedule! 📞📞

Address

77 N Washington Street
Boston, MA
02114

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

+16172272010

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