by Thomas Eye Center | Nov 10, 2024 | Patient Health, Useful information
The Crucial Role of Yearly Eye Exams in Diabetic Care: Why Optometrists Are Frontline Guardians Diabetes, a chronic disease affecting millions worldwide, poses significant threats to patients’ overall health – and their vision is no exception. Diabetic eye...
by Thomas Eye Center | Oct 20, 2024 | Patient Health, Useful information
The Hidden Dangers of Buying Glasses Online The rise of online eyewear retailers might seem like a convenient way to save a few dollars on glasses. But we have seen the troubling consequences of this trend for patients’ vision and eye health. While the initial...
by Thomas Eye Center | Sep 9, 2024 | Patient Health, Useful information
Some say that the eyes are the windows to the soul. Is this true? Well, I like to believe so. What I do know for certain is the eyes are a window to your overall health. Did you know that your eye doctor can see diabetes and high cholesterol, oftentimes even...
by Thomas Eye Center | Aug 4, 2024 | Useful information
The Importance of Yearly Eye Exams for Children When it comes to our children’s health, we want to give them the best possible start in life. Regular check-ups with the pediatrician, dental cleanings, and vaccinations are all part of maintaining their...
by Becca Yearwood | Jul 3, 2024 | Useful information
Protect Your Vision: Eye Safety Tips for the Fourth of July The Fourth of July is a time for grilling out, fireworks, and quality time with friends and family. While these festivities can create lifelong memories, they can also pose a significant risk to your eye...
by Carolyn Marquez | Mar 19, 2024 | Useful information
Have you ever been momentarily blinded by a sharp glare while driving? It’s not just a nuisance—it’s a serious hazard! A staggering 26% of daytime road accidents are linked to glare. But fear not, there’s a simple fix: polarized sunglasses! So,...