Desoto Eye Care

05/03/2026

May is here, and it's Healthy Vision Month! 👀✨
Our eyes do so much for us every day, so it’s time to show them some love. Here are 3 simple ways to prioritize your eye health this month:
1️⃣ Schedule a comprehensive eye exam: Many eye diseases have no early symptoms. Early detection is everything!
2️⃣ Give them a break: Spending time on screens? Follow the 20-20-20 rule (every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds).
3️⃣ Rock those shades: Protect your eyes from harmful UV rays, even on cloudy days!

Time to take a stand for your eyesight and be proactive.

04/23/2026

Anti-Reflective Coating on Glasses: What to know
Anti-reflective coating on eyeglasses costs more, but it may be beneficial in specific situations, such as night driving and preventing eye strain from computer use.

Learn the pros and cons of getting anti-reflective coating applied to eyeglass lenses and if they are right for you...

Learn if it's worth getting anti-reflective coating applied to eyeglass lenses, which reduces glare caused by light hitting the back of your lenses.

04/16/2026

Reducing the Effects of Blue Light:
Blue light -- the kind from your smartphone, tablet, TV, and even energy-efficient light bulbs -- can lead to a range of health issues.

Here are a few tips to ward off blue light’s effects...

Blue light -- the kind from your smartphone, tablet, TV, and even energy-efficient light bulbs -- can lead to a range of health issues. Here are a few tips to ward off blue light’s effects.

04/13/2026

Age-Related Vision Problems:
Your eyesight changes as you age. But eye problems aren't something you should simply write off as normal. You can take steps to lower your risk of age-related vision problems or slow their progression.

Here's what you should know about vision in adulthood and middle age... https://wb.md/4sqbnRZ

04/08/2026

We are honored to be voted DeSoto’s Best Ophthalmology Clinic again this year! 🏆✨
A huge thank you to our wonderful patients for your continued trust and support—it truly means the world to us. 💙 We are also incredibly grateful to our dedicated staff; their hard work and compassionate care make this possible every single day.
We are so proud to serve this amazing community! 👓🏠

04/05/2026

Best wishes for a Happy Easter!🐣

04/01/2026

Women's Eye Health and Safety Month!
Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month is observed in April to create awareness around women being more susceptible to issues with their eyesight and having a higher risk of permanently losing their sight compared to men. As such, creating awareness of this fact and taking the necessary steps to prevent exposure to such risk is critical - Learn more here about the fascinating human eye, tips to protect your vision, eye health FAQs, interesting eye facts and more!

Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month is a means of creating awareness of the fact that women are more likely to suffer vision problems than men.

03/29/2026

8 Reasons Your Contacts Can Cause Red Eyes:
If you develop red eyes while wearing contact lenses, consider it a warning sign. Red eyes from contacts may mean you are simply wearing them too much and need a break for a while. But it could also signal allergies, improper lens hygiene, or more serious issues like keratitis.
Learn what causes red eyes when wearing contact lenses and when it may be time to consult a professional.

Learn what causes red eyes when wearing contact lenses and when it may be time to consult your optometrist or ophthalmologist.

03/17/2026

May good luck be with you today and always!

03/16/2026

It's Save Your Vision Month!
Save Your Vision Month serves as a reminder to take care of your vision. As life becomes more digital, the intense glare from screens, blue light, and more cause strain on our eyes. Show your eyes some love and schedule your appointments for vision exams and take precautions to protect your eyes - Here are some tips on how...

During Save Your Vision Month, learn the best tips to protect and improve your vision.

03/07/2026

Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, and Opticians: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve ever had to search for an eye care doctor, you’re likely aware that there are several types of eye specialists. Optometrists, ophthalmologists, and opticians are all professionals who specialize in eye care.

In this article, we’ll explore the differences between all three and discuss how to choose the best eye care professional for your needs...

Optometrist vs. ophthalmologist: Either one can help with your eye health. We help clarify which eye care professional you need.