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11/24/2025

Our November 2025 "Eye-Mail" issue is now available. In it, you'll find information on our Thanksgiving holiday office closures, reminders to use your FSA/HSA benefits before they expire and an introduction to the newest member of the Terrezza Optical family, Dr. Sherry Kao. This edition also features Dr. Corredor's webinar presentation, our latest podcast episodes and highlights the Ray-Ban Meta glasses available at our Palafox location. To begin reading, click the link below!

Email from Terrezza Optical Your Monthly Newsletter       | NOVEMBER 2025 |     Your monthly "eye"-mail newsletter with the latest in eye care advancements and offerings and the happenings at each of

11/22/2025

In this episode, Dr. Troy Bell and Dr. Gene Terrezza welcome back Dr. Hannah Sahawneh to discuss geographic atrophy (GA). A progressive form of dry macular degeneration, GA is gaining more public awareness thanks to new research, new treatment options, and increased media attention. This episode is full of helpful insights straight from the experts on how to navigate GA effectively. Watch 📺 this latest episode of the Eyecare Experts on our YouTube channel by clicking the link below, or listen 🎧 wherever you get your podcasts.

In this episode, Dr. Troy Bell and Dr. Gene Terrezza welcome back Dr. Hannah Sahawneh to discuss geographic atrophy (GA). A progressive form of dry macular d...

11/20/2025

Drawing from his overseas military experience, Dr. Oscar Corredor presented real-world cases and insights into the management of eye injuries encountered in challenging environments to his fellow members of the Armed Forces Optometric Society yesterday. As a U.S. Air Force veteran, Dr. Corredor is proud to continue serving his community through the excellent work he does at our practice!

11/19/2025

Today is the last day to vote for our Fairhope location as the Best Eyeglass Store and Best Optometrist in the 2026 Best of Baldwin Awards. Click the link below to vote for our office in each category through the end of today. We would appreciate your vote and support!
https://gulfcoastmedia.com/bestof2026/ #/gallery/?group=526718

11/17/2025

Join us in welcoming Dr. Sherry Kao to the Terrezza Optical family! Dr. Kao offers full-scope adult and pediatric eye care, including comprehensive eye exams, contact lens fittings, medical visits, treatment for dry eye and more. To learn more about Dr. Kao’s experience or schedule a visit with her at our Palafox or Fairfield locations, click the link below.
https://www.terrezzaoptical.com/team/kao

11/14/2025

National Eye Institute
Learn how you can protect your vision from diabetes and keep your health on “TRACK” in this video from National Eye Health Education Program: https://brnw.ch/21wXtmT

11/13/2025

One of the most common and challenging symptoms of living with migraines is light sensitivity, which for many can make even everyday tasks feel impossible. That’s why we offer Avulux® Migraine & Light Sensitivity Lenses, which can be ordered from any of our eight locations. To see if Avulux® lenses may be right for you, visit our Palafox office in downtown Pensacola for a demo or click the link below to take a brief 2-minute assessment.
https://www.avuluxcares.com/screening/

11/11/2025

Today, on Veterans Day, we honor those who have proudly served our country, including our very own Dr. Oscar Corredor, the staff members across our offices, and our incredible patients who are veterans of the armed services. Thank you for your service to our nation. You are appreciated!

11/06/2025

In our latest episode of the Eyecare Experts podcast, Dr. Troy Bell and Dr. Gene Terrezza welcome back Dr. Hannah Sahawneh to take a closer look at how everyday habits can impact your eye health. From the dangers of smoking, va**ng, and poor nutrition to the vision-saving benefits of antioxidants, good sleep, and a balanced lifestyle, this conversation uncovers the powerful link between your daily choices and long-term eye health. Click the link below to watch 📺 this latest episode on our YouTube channel or listen 🎧 to Eyecare Experts wherever you get your podcasts.

Smoking & Other Habits that Impact Eye Health back to The Eyecare Experts Podcast with Dr. Bel...

11/05/2025

As we observe National Diabetes Awareness Month, it’s important to remember the impact this chronic condition has on eye health. To learn more, click the link below to watch or listen to Episode 16 of our Eyecare Experts podcast. Together, Dr. Gene Terrezza, Dr. Troy Bell and Dr. Zackary Elkins discuss the impact of Diabetes on eye health, including conditions, available treatment options for diabetic patients, and warning signs your eyes may reveal.
https://www.terrezzaoptical.com/post/episode-16-diabetes-awareness

11/03/2025

ICYMI on the latest episode of the Eyecare Experts podcast, Dr. Troy Bell, Dr. Gene Terrezza and Dr. Ian Bellard discuss how systemic medications, such as GLP-1 drugs, steroids, and even cancer treatments, can affect vision and overall eye health. Click the link below to watch 📺 or listen 🎧 to the Eyecare Experts podcast on our website.
https://www.terrezzaoptical.com/post/episode-35-eye-health-and-medications

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from your Terrezza Optical family! Our Milton team channeled their inner Barbie, while our Palafox staff found their inner villains. However, in Fairhope, they were all Monsters Inc. “Top Scarers”! 🎃👻Stay safe trick-or-treating this evening!