Eye Care Associates

01/26/2026

How to Read Your Eyeglass Prescription:
If you have less than perfect vision, you might be wondering how to read your glasses prescription. There are a variety of numbers, terms, and symbols on the prescription, and it can be difficult to know what they mean.

Read on to learn how to decipher an eyeglass prescription

Learn how to read your eyeglass prescription, including what the terms, abbreviations, numbers, and symbols mean.

01/16/2026

A Beginner's Guide to Wearing Contacts: Tips & Tricks for New Contact Lens Wearer...
Handling contact lenses for the first time can be a daunting task – they're fragile, susceptible to damage and contamination, and can cause discomfort and irritation if improperly inserted.

Here's a comprehensive guide for new contact lens wearers - It covers all the basics for anyone new to contact lenses! https://prn.to/4jO0GpN

01/10/2026

January Is Glaucoma Awareness Month!
Glaucoma, often called the silent thief of sight, is a leading cause of irreversible blindness in the US, yet as many as half of the people who have it don’t know they are affected.
Learn more about the Early Signs and Symptoms... https://bit.ly/49B9RVV

01/01/2026

🎉Wishing you all a wonderful New Year!🎉

12/24/2025

12/20/2025

Using Eye Drops With Contact Lenses:
Certain eye drops can be used with contact lenses, including rewetting drops that make the eyes feel more comfortable. However, some eye drops should not be used with contact lenses and may end up causing eye irritation and redness.

This article outlines which are safe and which can cause problems if you wear contacts. It also explains when to remove your contacts and call your eye doctor when problems arise.

When is it safe and effective to use eye drops with your contact lenses? From rewetting drops to red eye drops, learn what's OK.

12/14/2025

12 Ways to Protect Your Eye Health:
You can improve your eyesight with exercises and lifestyle changes, as well as corrective lenses and procedures.
Find a list of suggestions here...

You can improve your eyesight with exercises and lifestyle changes, as well as corrective lenses and procedures. Find a list of suggestions here.

12/08/2025

December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month!
It’s the holiday season, and that means toy-sharing and gift-giving are in full swing. But before you give a lil one a new toy it’s important to consider: Is this toy safe and age-appropriate? Too often, accidents involving children and toys result in eye injuries. Each year, thousands of children age 14 and younger suffered serious eye injuries, even blindness, from toys.

Read on for an Eye-Safe Toy Checklist...

Too often, accidents involving children and toys occur and may result in eye injuries. Each year, thousands of children age 14 and younger suffered serious

11/27/2025

So thankful for our wonderful patients! Wishing you all a blessed and bountiful Thanksgiving.

11/23/2025

The best glasses for round face shapes:
A round face shape pairs well with many different styles of glasses, but choosing frames that are angular can really help to add definition and length. Being able to identify and better understand your face shape is a helpful skill when it comes to perfecting your personal look.

If you have a round shape face and are wondering which glasses are best suited to you, read on.

A round face shape pairs well with many different styles of glasses, but choosing frames that are angular can really help to add definition and length.

11/11/2025

"Home of the free because of the brave!"
With great respect, pride and gratitude, we give a heartfelt thank you to our Veterans. Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸

11/08/2025

Top 8 Tips for Allergies and Contact Lenses:
If you suffer from allergies you know that the fall season can be a particularly rough. And, if you wear contacts, you also know that having allergies can make wearing them near impossible.
Check out these helpful tips for wearing contact lenses whilst suffering from allergies...

Do you suffer from allergies, but also want to wear contact lenses? Pollen is not the only cause of allergies that can affect your eyes