AccessOne EyeCare

AccessOne EyeCare Providing quality eye care services at an affordable rate.
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📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢It's time to set the record straight on vision's most famous number:❌ MYTH: 20/20 vision mea...
08/09/2025

📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢

It's time to set the record straight on vision's most famous number:

❌ MYTH: 20/20 vision means your eyes are perfectly healthy.

✅ FACT: This is FALSE! 20/20 only measures visual acuity (sharpness of central sight), not overall eye health.

Here’s the truth: You can see 20/20 and still have serious, asymptomatic eye conditions lurking beneath the surface, such as:

Glaucoma: This "silent thief of sight" damages the optic nerve without affecting central clarity until advanced stages.

Diabetic Retinopathy: Damage to the blood vessels in the retina, often visible to an optometrist long before it impacts your vision.

Macular Degeneration: Starts with subtle changes in the retina and peripheral vision.

A quick eye chart test (visual acuity) only scratches the surface. A Comprehensive Eye Exam—which includes checking the eye pressure, side vision, and examining the retina and optic nerve—is the only way to confirm total eye health.

Don't wait for your vision to blur! If you only know your sight is 20/20, it’s time for a deeper check.

Schedule your comprehensive eye exam with us at AccessOne Eye Care today!

📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢This week, we’re clarifying a common misconception about a well-known eye condition:❌ MYTH: ...
01/09/2025

📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢

This week, we’re clarifying a common misconception about a well-known eye condition:

❌ MYTH: Only older people get cataracts.

✅ FACT: This is FALSE! While cataracts are most common in older adults, they can develop at any age.

Cataracts are a clouding of the eye's natural lens, which can cause blurry vision. Here are a few reasons why they can affect people who are not elderly:

Congenital: Some babies are born with cataracts due to genetics or infection during pregnancy.

Traumatic: A direct eye injury can cause a cataract to form.

Secondary: Cataracts can develop as a side effect of other health issues, such as diabetes, or from long-term use of certain medications (like steroids).

The only way to know for sure if you or a loved one has a cataract is through a comprehensive eye exam. Regular checks are for everyone, regardless of age!

Schedule an appointment with us at AccessOne Eye Care to ensure your eyes are healthy at every stage of life.

Is your child ready to conquer the classroom? 🎒 Make sure their eyes are too!At AccessOne Eye Care, we believe in a Shar...
01/09/2025

Is your child ready to conquer the classroom? 🎒 Make sure their eyes are too!

At AccessOne Eye Care, we believe in a Sharp Eye, Smart Start! for every student in Akowonjo. Clear vision is key to unlocking their full learning potential and future success.

We're excited to offer:
✅ FREE Eye Screening for ALL STUDENTS
✅ Expert care and friendly service

Don't let blurry vision hold them back! This special campaign runs from September 1st to 20th, 2025.

Give them the best start to the school year! Book their free screening today.
📍 Find us at: 49, Bada Street, Cele Bus-Stop, Off Egbeda Road, Akowonjo, Lagos.
📞 Call or WhatsApp: 0707 069 1277
✉️ Email: accessoneeyecare@gmail.com

Hello, September! A new month is a fresh start for so many things, including your vision.Let's make this month a clear o...
01/09/2025

Hello, September! A new month is a fresh start for so many things, including your vision.

Let's make this month a clear one. Whether you're heading back to school or just looking to improve your sight, we're here to help you see the world clearly.

Come say hello to us at AccessOne Eye Care and let's get your eyes in great shape for the rest of the year!

31/08/2025

It's never too late to celebrate a milestone, but with a whole lot of gratitude! 🥳

Last month, AccessOne Eye Care officially marked our first anniversary, and we're still feeling the gratitude. It has been an incredible journey, and we couldn't have done it without the wonderful community that has trusted us with their vision.

From our first patient to our one-year celebration with the team, every moment has been a joy. We are so proud of the work we've done and the healthy eyes we've helped to create.

Thank you for making our first year a success. We are excited for what the future holds and look forward to continuing to provide top-notch eye care for you and your family.

Cheers to many more years of clear vision!

📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢Today, we're tackling a myth every parent has probably heard or said:❌ MYTH: Sitting too clo...
25/08/2025

📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢

Today, we're tackling a myth every parent has probably heard or said:

❌ MYTH: Sitting too close to the TV or using screens for a long time will damage your eyes.

✅ FACT: FALSE! It won't cause permanent damage to your vision, but it can lead to temporary discomfort.

Here's the real story: When you focus on something up close for an extended period, the muscles inside your eyes get tired. This can cause temporary symptoms like:

- Eye strain or fatigue

- Headaches

- Blurred vision

Think of it like any other muscle—it gets tired from overwork, but it doesn't get permanently injured. If your child constantly sits too close, it might be a sign they already have an uncorrected vision problem and are trying to see more clearly.

To prevent eye strain from screens, try the 20-20-20 Rule: every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds.

For a comprehensive check on your family's vision, schedule an eye exam with us at AccessOne Eye Care!

As kids get back to school and sports, it’s a good time to talk about eye safety.Did you know that most eye injuries in ...
19/08/2025

As kids get back to school and sports, it’s a good time to talk about eye safety.

Did you know that most eye injuries in children are preventable? Simple protective eyewear can save your child's vision, especially during high-risk sports like football, basketball, or even just playing outside.

Teach your kids about eye safety and make sure they have the right gear. And if an injury does happen, stay calm and follow the correct first-aid steps.

Protect their vision, protect their future.

Did you know a child can have a vision problem and not even realize it? 👁️This week, we're shedding light on Lazy Eye, o...
15/08/2025

Did you know a child can have a vision problem and not even realize it? 👁️

This week, we're shedding light on Lazy Eye, or Amblyopia, a condition where one eye has reduced vision because the brain favors the other. If not detected and treated early, it can lead to permanent vision loss.

Since August is 'CHILDREN'S EYE HEALTH MONTH', it's the perfect time to get your child's eyes checked! A comprehensive eye exam is the only way to catch conditions like amblyopia.

Give your child the gift of clear vision and a bright future. Schedule their eye exam with us today!

📞 Call/WhatsApp: 0707 069 1277
📍 Visit us: 49, Bada Street, Cele Bus-Stop, off Egbeda Road, Akowonjo, Lagos.

Children's vision is a cornerstone of their development and happiness. August is Children's Eye Health & Safety Month, a...
08/08/2025

Children's vision is a cornerstone of their development and happiness. August is Children's Eye Health & Safety Month, and we at AccessOne Eye Care are dedicated to ensuring every child has the vision they need to learn, play, and thrive.

Healthy eyes mean brighter futures. Let's make an eye exam part of your back-to-school checklist this year! 🎒✨

Don't wait for your child to show signs of a vision problem—schedule their comprehensive eye exam with us today.

📍 Find us at: 49, Bada Street, Cele Bus-Stop, Off Egbeda Road, Akowonjo, Lagos.
📞 Call or WhatsApp: 0707 069 1277
✉️ Email: accessoneeyecare@gmail.com

📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢This week, let's peel back the layers on a well-known belief:❌ MYTH: Eating carrots will giv...
28/07/2025

📢 Eye Myth Busters Monday! 📢

This week, let's peel back the layers on a well-known belief:

❌ MYTH: Eating carrots will give you "super" vision or significantly improve your eyesight.

✅ FACT: While carrots are great for your eyes, they won't give you superhuman vision!

This myth gained popularity during WWII propaganda. Here's the real scoop:

Carrots are indeed fantastic for eye health because they are rich in beta-carotene, which your body converts into Vitamin A. Vitamin A is crucial for:

Maintaining healthy vision, especially in low light (preventing night blindness).

Supporting the function of your retina and cornea.

Protecting your eyes from certain age-related conditions.

However, if you already get enough Vitamin A from your diet, eating more carrots won't improve your vision beyond its normal capabilities. They won't correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, or cure eye diseases.

For truly healthy eyes, a balanced diet rich in a variety of fruits and vegetables (like leafy greens, sweet potatoes, citrus fruits, and berries), along with essential nutrients like Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Zinc, Lutein, and Zeaxanthin, is far more beneficial than just focusing on carrots alone.

The best way to ensure optimal eye health and clear vision? Regular comprehensive eye exams at AccessOne Eye Care!

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Akowonjo
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