by Becca Yearwood | Jul 3, 2024 | Useful information
Protect Your Vision: Eye Safety Tips for the Fourth of July The Fourth of July is a time for grilling out, fireworks, and quality time with friends and family. While these festivities can create lifelong memories, they can also pose a significant risk to your eye...
by Carolyn Marquez | Mar 19, 2024 | Useful information
Have you ever been momentarily blinded by a sharp glare while driving? It’s not just a nuisance—it’s a serious hazard! A staggering 26% of daytime road accidents are linked to glare. But fear not, there’s a simple fix: polarized sunglasses! So,...
by Thomas Eye Center | Aug 2, 2023 | Useful information
Children may not be as interested as adults are in the fashion aspect of sunglasses. But because kids spend much more time outdoors than most adults do, sunglasses that block 100 percent of the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays are extra important for...
by Thomas Eye Center | Aug 1, 2023 | Community, Patient Health, Useful information
If you have any old eyeglasses or sunglasses laying around, don’t throw them away! Consider donating them to local people in need. Dr. Thomas is partnered with the Lions Clubs International and our office is an official drop off location! Just gather your...
by Thomas Eye Center | Jul 19, 2023 | Useful information
How do I know when my child is ready for contact lenses? There’s no “right age” to begin wearing contact lenses — almost anyone of any age can wear them. But it involves a level of responsibility and the ability to follow a wear-and-care routine. If you feel your...
by Thomas Eye Center | Jul 12, 2023 | Useful information
Fun morning here at Thomas Eye Center! Mr. Lincoln just turned 6 months old and came in for his first eye exam! Healthy eyes and good vision play a critical role in how infants and children learn to see the world. Six months is around the time Dr. Thomas recommends a...
