The Eye Care Group

09/23/2025

September is Sports Eye Safety Month

Happy Sports Eye Safety Month! Here are some essential tips to keep
your eyes safe while playing sports:

💀 Wear Protective Eyewear: Use sports goggles or helmets with
built-in eye protection to prevent injuries.
☠ Know the Rules: Follow game regulations and avoid aggressive play
to minimize the risk of eye trauma.
👻 Regular Eye Exams: Schedule routine eye check-ups to detect any
vision issues early and ensure optimal eye health for sports
participation.

Let's keep your eyes safe and your game strong! If you have any
questions or need sports eyewear recommendations, we're here to

09/21/2025

Are school eye tests enough? 🤔

While they're helpful, they might not catch
everything. For a comprehensive check, seeing
an eye doctor is key.

School tests often focus on basic vision,
missing potential issues like eye coordination
or focusing problems.

09/19/2025

Three superfoods for healthy eyes:

Broccoli: rich in vitamin C, supports eye health,
reduces the risk of cataracts and macular
degeneration.

🥑 Avocado: packed with lutein and zeaxanthin,
powerful antioxidants shield eyes from harmful UV
rays and blue light.

🍇 Blueberries: bursting with anthocyanins, improve
night vision, support overall eye health.

Add these treats for happy, healthy eyes!

09/17/2025

Understanding and preventing nearsightedness
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is on the rise worldwide. Here's why
and what you can do:

💀 Screen Time: Limit digital device use to reduce the risk of myopia
progression.
☠ Outdoor Time: Encourage outdoor activities to help prevent or
slow down myopia development.
👻 Regular Eye Exams: Schedule routine eye check-ups to monitor
your child's vision and catch myopia early.

Understanding myopia is the first step to managing it effectively.
Let's work together to keep your eyes healthy and vision clear!

09/15/2025

Let's talk about colorblindness

Did you know that colorblindness affects about 1 in 12 men and 1 in
200 women? Here are some signs to watch for:

💀 Difficulty distinguishing between reds and greens.
☠ Trouble identifying colors in low light.
👻 Reading issues when color is used to differentiate information.

If you notice any of these signs, we can help! Schedule an eye exam
to get a proper diagnosis and explore options like color-corrective
lenses or visual aids.

Understanding colorblindness can make a big difference in daily
life. Let us support you and your loved ones with expert care and
solutions.

09/13/2025

Dealing with blinding sun glare while driving? We've got
your back:

💀 Keep your windshield sparkling clean for maximum
visibility.

☠ Slow down when sun glare makes it tough to see.

👻 Upgrade to polarized lenses for superior glare
reduction during sunny drives, particularly at dawn
and dusk.

Need help with the last one? We've got you covered!
Reach out to explore our range of polarized lens
options. Drive safe!

09/10/2025

Spend hours at the computer? 🖥

We offer specialized Computer & Work Lenses
designed for those who need clear vision at
close and intermediate distances.

Combat digital eye strain and enhance comfort
whether you're in front of a screen or doing other
detailed tasks. Contact us to find your perfect
pair and work comfortably all day! 👓

09/08/2025

Fun fact about your eyes! 👀

Did you know that every second, your eyes shift
focus more than 50 times? They're constantly
working to keep your vision sharp, whether
you're reading, driving, or just looking around.
Talk about multitasking

09/06/2025

👁️‍🗨️ **We’re Hiring at The Eye Care Group!** 👁️‍🗨️

Looking to join a dedicated and compassionate team focused on delivering top-quality eye care? The Eye Care Group is currently hiring for several key positions across our locations! 🌟

🔹 **Patient Services Representatives**
📍 Locations: Waterbury/Southbury & Orange/Branford
Be the first friendly face our patients see and help ensure a smooth, welcoming experience.

🔹 **Ophthalmic Technicians**
📍 Primary focus: Waterbury/Southbury
Work closely with our doctors to provide essential clinical support and patient care.

🔹 **Medical Billing - AR Specialist**
📍 Corporate Office

🔹 **Licensed Optician Contact Lens Fitter**
Help patients find the perfect fit and enjoy clear, comfortable vision with personalized lens solutions.

💼 Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to grow in the eye care field, we want to hear from you!

📩 **Interested?** Send your resume or inquiries to ldilley@theeyecaregroup.com

🔁 Please share this post or tag someone who might be a great fit!

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09/04/2025

Are you Looking for a unique frame with bright colors and fun shapes? Stop into our Southbury location where you will find the Outspoken collection.

☀️With the heat fading and the breeze just right, this blue frame adds the perfect touch of color to the season. Easy, vibrant, and full of character - made for days that feel effortless💙

Model: Outspoken OA2439

09/01/2025

08/20/2025

Tips for extending the life of your lenses

Your lenses work hard every day to give you clear vision, so let's
show them some love! Here are some simple tips to keep your
lenses in top-notch condition:

💀 Clean with care using a lens solution and microfiber cloth.
☠ Handle gently to avoid bending or scratching.
👻 Store in a case when not in use.
👽 Keep away from extreme temperatures.