by Thomas Eye Center | Apr 9, 2024 | Patient Health
We often take our eyes for granted, using them to see the world without a second thought. But when a problem arises, it can have a profound impact on our lives. This was the case for a patient at Thomas Eye Center, who came in for her annual routine eye exam. โDuring...
by Carolyn Marquez | Mar 5, 2024 | Patient Health
When it comes to safeguarding your vision and ensuring your eyes are healthy, selecting the right optometrist is pivotal. An optometrist is not just someone who prescribes glasses or contact lenses; they are a vital part of your healthcare team, dedicated to providing...
by Thomas Eye Center | Jan 17, 2024 | Patient Health
๐ Glaucoma: Silent Thief of Sight ๐ January is known as Glaucoma Awareness Month, and it is an important time to promote awareness. Glaucoma isn’t a single disease, but a group of eye diseases that cause damage to the optic nerve due to an increase in pressure...
by Carolyn Marquez | Jan 10, 2024 | Patient Health
Did you know that glaucoma is often called the ‘silent thief of sight’? It can slowly cause vision loss, often without any warning signs. Unfortunately, once lost, the vision can’t be recovered. But here’s the good news: Regular eye exams can...
by Carolyn Marquez | Jan 4, 2024 | Patient Health
As we flip the calendar over to a new year, it’s a good time to remember to schedule your comprehensive eye exam at Thomas Eye Center. Here’s why! A comprehensive eye exam goes beyond merely updating your vision prescription; it plays a crucial role in...
by Carolyn Marquez | Sep 13, 2023 | Patient Health
Are dry, itchy, and gritty eyes bothering you? You’re not alone. Dry eye disease affects many people, causing discomfort and irritation. But how do you know when it’s time to seek a diagnosis and explore treatment options? If you’ve been experiencing...