Northwest Eye Center Club

Northwest Eye Center Club Optical Shop in Newburyport, Massachusetts We are dedicated to caring for you and your family, and we hope to become a practice that you can always rely on.

At Northwest Eye Center, our board-certified eye physicians are always prepared to answer any questions that you might have about eye care. Our optical center is open on weekends, no appointment necessary, as well as 24 hour answering service for your convenience.

12/21/2023

What should you expect at your regular eye examination? The optometrist will look at your retinas with a special light to ensure they are healthy; monitor how your pupils react to changes in light; and test your vision, among other things.

12/19/2023

Optometry has quickly become more in demand during the last several decades. Our aging population is requiring more frequent visits to the eye doctor, and our children are in need of improved vision care. New technology is aiding in more advanced eye care.

12/14/2023

Have you been hesitant to try contact lenses because you’re the type of person who frequently falls asleep reading? Trying lenses approved for overnight use or simply putting on your reading glasses after taking out your contacts could both be good options for your situation.

12/12/2023

Visiting your eye doctor requires you to bring a few things with you. For example, if you wear glasses or contacts, they should be brought to your appointment. You should also bring a list of medications and supplements you are taking.

12/07/2023

Are you nearsighted or farsighted? If so, you should have an optometrist examine you for astigmatism, which often occurs with these two vision conditions.

12/05/2023

Hyperopia, or farsightedness, is one of the most common eye problems and makes it difficult to see nearby objects. In some severe cases, hyperopia can make it difficult to see distant objects as well.

11/30/2023

Did you know that regular exercise could reduce your risk of vision issues? A study suggests that even moderate activity like walking can decrease your risk of macular degeneration by as much as 70 percent.

11/28/2023

Have you been hesitant to try a different style of eyeglass frame because you don’t want to switch to anything too dramatic? Let’s talk about which styles and colors will give you the change you want without going overboard.

11/23/2023

Doctors of optometry (DO) must complete at least seven years of advanced education, including a minimum of three years of college followed by four years of optometry school. DOs conduct vision and eye health examinations, prescribe corrective lenses and treat certain eye diseases.

11/21/2023

Did you know that tears are made up of three layers: oil, water, and mucus? Each component serves to protect and nourish the front surface of the eye. When there is a deficiency in any of these three layers, a condition called "dry eye" occurs.

11/16/2023

Nutrition has a direct effect on health and vision. Research indicates zinc, vitamins C and E, and nutrients such as lutein and zeaxanthin can reduce the risk of certain eye diseases like cataracts and macular degeneration.

11/14/2023

What is astigmatism? This is a very common eye condition in which vision is blurry at all distances. Your eye is sphere-shaped, which is necessary, as the cornea bends or refracts light so you can see things clearly. Astigmatism means the eye is not completely round.

11/09/2023

More than 30 million people in the United States wear contact lenses, and more than two-thirds of them are women. Hard contact lenses were first produced in the US between 1938-1940, whereas soft lenses were not produced until 1971.

11/07/2023

Sunglasses should be chosen based upon more than their good looks. Make sure the pair you select blocks at least 99 percent of UVA and UVB rays and offers UV 400 protection. If you drive, gray-, green-, or brown-tinted lenses are better than yellow or rose lenses, which can distort how you view traffic lights.

Address

720 Fox Glen Court
Barrington, IL
60010

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm
Saturday 8:30am - 12pm

Telephone

+18473823640

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