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 26, 2023 | Patient Health
Dry eye occurs when the quantity and/or quality of tears fails to keep the surface of the eye adequately lubricated. The risk of developing dry eye increases with advancing age. These days, though, even young people are developing dry eye due to “digital eye strain”...
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...
by Thomas Eye Center | Jun 1, 2023 | Useful information
Prevent Blindness America has declared June as Cataract Awareness Month. Cataracts are the leading cause of vision loss in the United States, and it is the leading cause of blindness in the world. There are 24 million Americans over the age of 40 who are affected by...
