Eyecarecenter

07/18/2025

Make UV safety a family habit this summer! ☀️

July is UV Safety Month, and it’s the perfect time to teach kids the importance of protecting their eyes from the sun. UV rays can harm eyes at any age, so make sun safety part of your daily routine!

😎 Choose sunglasses that block 100% of UV rays
🎒 Keep a pair in backpacks and beach bags
👒 Don’t forget the hats and sunscreen

Healthy habits start young—protect your family’s vision for a bright future!

07/17/2025

👋 Please join us in welcoming Dr. Alexis Bond to eyecarecenter!

A proud native of southeastern North Carolina and a passionate advocate for eye health, Dr. Bond brings exceptional training, global service experience, and a commitment to caring for patients of all ages. We’re thrilled to have her on our team and serving our community!

Visit https://www.eyecarecenter.com/doctors/alexis-bond-od to learn more about Dr. Bond and to schedule an appointment with her at our Garner office!

07/17/2025

Confused by the results of your child’s eye exam? You're not alone—and we’re here to help!

In our latest blog post, we break down what those numbers really mean and how they impact your child’s vision. From common concerns to what to expect in the exam room, this guide helps you feel confident in your child’s care.

📖 Read now and feel more prepared for their next visit:

It is important to understand the results of a pediatric refraction eye exam to learn about your child's eye health and vision. Learn more from eyecarecenter.

07/11/2025

Sleek, smart, and ready for anything — these Ivory Tortoise and Khaki DKNY frames are your go-to for both work mode and weekend vibes. 👓

Stop by to try them on!

07/09/2025

New to contacts? Wondering what all those abbreviations on your prescription mean? 🤔

We’ve got you covered with a simple guide to help you understand your contact lens prescription—from SPH and CYL to BC and DIA.

👁️‍🗨️ Learn how to read your contact lens prescription and feel confident about your eye care decisions. https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/contact-lenses/how-to-read-a-contact-prescription

Learn how to read a contact lens prescription including terms like "OD", "OS," "SPH," "PWR" CYL" and more from the eye doctors at eyecarecenter.

07/08/2025

We had a fantastic time celebrating the Grand Re-opening of our Sanford eyecarecenter!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the ribbon cutting and helped make this event so special. Here’s to a fresh new space and many more years of serving the Sanford community with expert eye care! 👁️🎉

07/04/2025

Red, White and Blue - rock your favorite patriotic hue! Show off your 4th of July style—from your outfit to your eyewear. 🇺🇸 👓

Whether you're going bold in Michael Kors red or white frames or keeping it cool in DKNY blue, we’ve got the perfect patriotic pick for you.

Which frames will you choose to celebrate in style?

07/04/2025

Wishing our patients, team members, and community a safe, sparkling, and spectacular Independence Day! 🇺🇸

As you enjoy your Fourth of July festivities, remember to prioritize eye safety—your vision is worth protecting.

07/01/2025

🧒👓 Clear vision starts young! Did you know 1 in 4 children need some form of vision correction? Regular eye exams play a vital role in learning, development, and lifelong eye health.

Our latest blog breaks down why pediatric eye care matters and how routine exams can set your child up for success.

📖 Read more: https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/the-importance-of-pediatric-eye-care

Healthy vision is a critical part of your child's life, from education to social development. Learn why eye care for kids is so important with eyecarecenter.

06/30/2025

Kid-focused care. Parent-friendly scheduling. At eyecarecenter, we make back-to-school easy for the whole family. 📚👓✏️

06/27/2025

🕶️ Sunglasses = style + serious protection.

From UV protection to reducing glare and preventing long-term damage, the right pair of shades does more than you think.

👉 Discover the full benefits of sunglasses and how to choose the perfect pair for your eyes, your lifestyle, and your look in our latest blog. https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/benefits-of-sunglasses

Sunglasses are an essential part of any wardrobe for style and safety. Learn the benefits of wearing sunglasses to protect your eyes with eyecarecenter.

06/27/2025

It’s National Sunglasses Day! 🕶️☀️

Sunglasses do more than complete your look—they’re your first line of defense against harmful UV rays that can lead to cataracts, macular degeneration, and even eye cancer.

Protect your vision today and every day by wearing UV-blocking sunglasses! 😎

06/25/2025

👁️💧 Struggling with dry, irritated, or allergy-prone eyes? With so many over-the-counter eye drops on the shelf, finding the right one can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve broken it down for you.

From digital dryness to seasonal allergies, our guide highlights the best OTC eye drops for every need—so you can get fast, effective relief without the guesswork.

Tap the link to find your perfect match and keep your eyes feeling their best! https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/best-otc-eye-drops

Over-the-counter (OTC) eye drops can soothe allergies and dry eyes, but which options are the best? Discover the top brands for relief with eyecarecenter.

06/23/2025

June is Cataract Awareness Month — a perfect time to prioritize your vision health! Don’t let cataracts cloud your world.

06/20/2025

☀️ First Day of Summer = the perfect time to brighten your look with bold style!

These Calvin Klein Jeans frames in Havana Blue bring playful color and standout personality to any outfit. Vibrant. Eye-catching. Completely you.

Stop by and try them on — your new favorite summer frames are waiting! 👓

06/20/2025

👁️‍🗨️ June is Cataract Awareness Month, and we're helping spread the word on one of the most common, and treatable, eye conditions worldwide.

Did you know cataracts are the leading cause of blindness globally and affect nearly 25 million Americans over 40? Learn what causes them, how to spot the symptoms, and what treatment options are available — including simple steps to slow their progression.

📖 Read the full guide and take the first step toward clearer vision: https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/cataract-awareness-month

While cataracts are the leading cause of blindness, they are highly treatable. Learn the ins and outs of cataract causes and treatments with eyecarecenter.

06/18/2025

Ready for sunny days, vacations and warm-weather adventures? 👓 ☀️ 🕶️

Whether you're planning a getaway or soaking up summer close to home, make sure you see it all in style—with 50% off a pair of prescription glasses during our Summer Event. This is one hot deal you won’t want to miss!

*Swing by your local office or call for details.

06/17/2025

From schoolwork to social media, kids and teens are spending more time on screens than ever—and it’s starting to take a toll on their eyes, posture, sleep, and mental health. 📱💻

In our latest article, we explore the real impact of screen time and what parents can do to protect their child’s vision and well-being in today’s digital world.

📖 Read the full article today: https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/what-can-too-much-screen-time-do-to-kids

It’s hard to avoid screens in the age of digitalization. But how is it impacting teens, and how much screen time is too much? Learn more with eyecarecenter.

06/13/2025

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Say hello to bold and beautiful! These DKNY women’s frames in soft tortoise and navy blend classic style with a modern twist. The rectangle shape flatters a variety of face shapes while the dual-tone color adds just the right pop of personality.

Looking for your next signature look? Stop by and try them on—you just might fall in love.

06/10/2025

Finding the perfect pair of glasses is a big deal for teens — it’s not just about seeing clearly, it’s about expressing who they are.

From selfie-ready frames to sport-friendly specs, our latest guide breaks down the best styles for every face shape and personality. 👓

👉 https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/eyeglasses-for-teens

06/06/2025

Do-nut underestimate the power of good vision! 🍩👀

Join us in celebrating National Donut Day! Whether you're eyeing a sprinkled snack or some glazed goodness, make sure your eyes are just as happy as your taste buds.

Here's your reminder to take a moment to treat yourself — and schedule your next eye exam!

06/04/2025

Can Playing Outside Really Help Your Child’s Eyesight? 👀🌳

With childhood myopia on the rise, outdoor play might be more than just fun—it could protect your child’s vision. Discover how sunlight, distance focusing, and less screen time may reduce the risk of nearsightedness

🔗 Read now: https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/how-outdoor-play-improves-childrens-eyesight

An increasing number of kids are being diagnosed with myopia, and younger than ever before. Playing outdoors may hold the key to reversing this trend.

05/30/2025

👓 Find Your Fit for any Adventure with Columbia Eyewear 👓
Now in extended sizes for all-day comfort and style.
✔️ Wider nose bridge
✔️ Longer temples
✔️ Larger lenses
From sleek metals to bold acetates—optical & sunnies built for bigger faces and everyday wear.

05/29/2025

Healthy Vision Month may be coming to a close, but it’s never too late to focus on your eye health! We’re here to remind you that protecting your vision is a year-round priority.

In our latest article, we share simple, effective strategies to keep your eyes healthy, the impact vision has on your daily life, and why regular eye exams are essential.

Visit the link below to learn how you can keep your vision sharp and healthy for years to come! https://www.eyecarecenter.com/eye-care-resources/healthy-vision-month

May is Healthy Vision Month, highlighting the importance of routine eye exams and proactive eye care. Learn how you can protect your sight with eyecarecenter.