My Eye Consultants

My Eye Consultants Father & Son Eye Care Team πŸ‘“ Chandler, AZ Comprehensive Optometry & Ophthalmology Services πŸ‘οΈ Now Accepting Patients! Call 480-590-0505 πŸ“ž

πŸ‘ Pediatric Cataracts β€” Why Early Diagnosis Matters. ✨Pediatric cataracts occur when the normally clear lens of a child’...
11/24/2025

πŸ‘ Pediatric Cataracts β€” Why Early Diagnosis Matters. ✨

Pediatric cataracts occur when the normally clear lens of a child’s eye becomes clouded, interfering with how light reaches the retina. Even small cataracts can impact visual development, as children rely on crisp, clear images during their early years to build strong visual pathways. Symptoms may include blurred vision, poor tracking, light sensitivity, or an abnormal reflex in photos.

Early diagnosis is critical because pediatric cataracts can lead to permanent visual impairment if left untreated. Regular eye exams make it possible to detect changes early, monitor progression, and determine whether surgical intervention or glasses are needed to support healthy vision.

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Early detection is key to protecting a child’s developing vision.

Our father-and-son team provides compassionate, comprehensive pediatric eye care for families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek. Whether you have questions or concerns about your child’s eyes, we’re here to help every step of the way.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ Blink More β€” Your Eyes Need It During Screen Time!When using screens, our natural blink rate drops dramatically, which...
11/23/2025

πŸ‘ Blink More β€” Your Eyes Need It During Screen Time!

When using screens, our natural blink rate drops dramatically, which allows tears to evaporate more quickly and leaves the eyes feeling dry, irritated, or fatigued. Children often blink even less than adults while watching videos or playing games, making them more prone to discomfort.

Encouraging regular blinking helps restore moisture to the eye’s surface and supports a healthier tear film. A simple reminder is the β€œ20-20-20” rule: every 20 minutes, look 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds. Pairing this with intentional blinking can greatly reduce screen-related dryness and keep eyes feeling comfortable.

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Digital eye strain affects both kids and adults β€” but simple habits can make a big difference. Our father-and-son team provides compassionate, comprehensive eye care for families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek.

Let’s protect those eyes together. πŸ’™

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ YESβ€”Your Eyes Can Get Sunburned! Here’s How to Prevent It. β˜€οΈπŸ˜ŽPhotokeratitis is a painful sunburn of the cornea caused...
11/22/2025

πŸ‘ YESβ€”Your Eyes Can Get Sunburned! Here’s How to Prevent It. β˜€οΈπŸ˜Ž

Photokeratitis is a painful sunburn of the cornea caused by intense UV exposure β€” often from sunshine reflecting off water, sand, or pavement. It can also occur during outdoor sports, at the pool, or even on cloudy days when UV rays still pe*****te.

Symptoms may include redness, tearing, blurred vision, pain, and a gritty sensation. Although the condition is temporary, it’s extremely uncomfortable and completely preventable.

Wearing sunglasses with 100% UV protection, choosing wide-brimmed hats, and avoiding prolonged direct sunlight can protect your eyes from unnecessary damage and keep your vision healthy.

β˜€οΈ Spending time outdoors is part of Arizona living β€” just make sure your eyes stay protected.
Our father-and-son team provides complete eye health exams and UV-safety guidance for families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ MacTel Type 1 vs. Type 2 β€” The Key Differences Every Young Doctor Should Know.Macular Telangiectasis (MacTel) encompas...
11/21/2025

πŸ‘ MacTel Type 1 vs. Type 2 β€” The Key Differences Every Young Doctor Should Know.

Macular Telangiectasis (MacTel) encompasses two distinct macular disorders with different patterns, causes, and clinical outcomes. Type 1, or aneurysmal telangiectasia, is typically unilateral and characterized by dilated retinal capillaries, exudation, and macular edema. It often behaves like a localized Coats-like process and may respond to focal laser or anti-VEGF therapy.

Type 2 is bilateral and non-exudative early on, marked by progressive loss of macular pigment, photoreceptor degeneration, and inner/outer retinal cavitations on OCT. Patients commonly report blurred or distorted central vision. Management emphasizes monitoring, optimizing visual function, and, in select cases, investigational treatments.

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Dr. Luis W. Lu, MD brings decades of ophthalmic surgical and diagnostic expertise to the East Valley β€” sharing real clinical cases to help patients, students, and young doctors understand complex eye conditions.

For comprehensive evaluation, advanced imaging, or surgical consultation, our father-and-son team proudly serves Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ Why Green Eyes Are So Rare β€” Only 2% Have Them. ✨Green eyes are the result of a unique blend of genetics, pigmentation...
11/20/2025

πŸ‘ Why Green Eyes Are So Rare β€” Only 2% Have Them. ✨

Green eyes are the result of a unique blend of genetics, pigmentation, and light scattering within the iris. Unlike brown eyes, which contain high amounts of melanin, green eyes have very little melanin paired with a pigment called lipochrome. When light enters the iris, it scatters in a way that creates the appearance of green β€” similar to how the sky looks blue.

Because this genetic combination is uncommon, only about two percent of the global population naturally has green eyes, making them one of the rarest and most striking eye colors in the world.

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Curious about your eye health or your child’s vision?
Our father-and-son team offers comprehensive, compassionate eye care for families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek.

Schedule an exam to learn more about your eyes β€” and how to keep them healthy.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘οΈ What Is Ectropion β€” And How Surgery Restores Comfort & Eye Protection?Ectropion occurs when the lower eyelid turns ou...
11/19/2025

πŸ‘οΈ What Is Ectropion β€” And How Surgery Restores Comfort & Eye Protection?

Ectropion occurs when the lower eyelid turns outward, pulling away from the eye instead of resting against it. This exposes the eye’s surface and often leads to tearing, irritation, redness, and a persistent gritty or dry sensation. Age-related laxity is one of the most common causes, but ectropion may also result from scarring, facial nerve palsy, trauma, or prior procedures.

If left untreated, the constant exposure can cause chronic inflammation and potentially affect the cornea. While lubricating drops may offer temporary relief, surgical tightening of the eyelid is often the most effective way to restore comfort, eyelid position, and eye protection.

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ Lower eyelid ectropion can affect comfort, appearance, and eye protection β€” but surgical correction can restore proper function and relief. Our father-and-son team provides skilled, compassionate surgical care for patients across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ Is Cataract Surgery Really Safe? Here’s the Truth. ✨Cataract surgery is one of the most trusted procedures in medicine...
11/18/2025

πŸ‘ Is Cataract Surgery Really Safe? Here’s the Truth. ✨

Cataract surgery is one of the most trusted procedures in medicine, with decades of proven outcomes. Modern surgical techniques use ultrasound or laser-assisted methods to remove the clouded lens with exceptional precision. Recovery is typically quick, with many patients noticing clearer vision within days.

While every surgery carries some degree of risk, complications with cataract surgery are uncommon and manageable when detected early. Most people experience improved clarity, colors, and visual comfort once healing begins.

For adults noticing cloudy vision, glare, or trouble driving at night, learning about cataract surgery can be an empowering first step.

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ If you’re exploring cataract surgery or experiencing cloudy vision, our father-and-son team is here to guide you with honesty, experience, and state-of-the-art technology.
We proudly serve families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ 1 in 8 Women Will Face AMD β€” Here’s Why Early Exams Matter. ✨Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the centra...
11/17/2025

πŸ‘ 1 in 8 Women Will Face AMD β€” Here’s Why Early Exams Matter. ✨

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the central part of the retina responsible for reading, driving, and recognizing faces. Research shows that 1 in 8 women develops AMD, partly due to longer lifespans, hormonal changes, and genetic predisposition.

Because AMD often progresses silently, regular eye exams become especially important as women enter their 50s and beyond. Early detection can help preserve central vision, slow disease progression, and maintain independence.

Understanding this statistic empowers women to prioritize preventative care and protect the eyesight they rely on every day. πŸ’™βœ¨

πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ If you’re due for a retinal exam or have questions about AMD risk, our father-and-son team is here to help. We proudly care for women and families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek with advanced, compassionate eye care.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ Did You Know? The Maasai Invented Sunglass Protection Centuries Before the Modern World. 🌍✨Long before modern sunglass...
11/16/2025

πŸ‘ Did You Know? The Maasai Invented Sunglass Protection Centuries Before the Modern World. 🌍✨

Long before modern sunglasses existed, the Maasai people of Kenya crafted their own form of sun protection using leather, wood, and narrow shaded designs.
These handmade shades shielded their eyes from the intense equatorial sun, blending ingenuity with cultural tradition.

What looks like a simple artifact is actually a profound reminder: across history and across continents, humans have always innovated to protect their vision.

πŸ‘¨β€βš•οΈ At My Eye Consultants, our father-and-son team celebrates the rich traditions of global eye protection while delivering advanced, compassionate care here in Chandler. From ancient innovations to modern diagnostics, we’re committed to helping families protect their vision for generations. πŸ’™

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ Your Eyelashes Renew Themselves Every 3 Months β€” Here’s How. ✨Most people don’t realize how hardworking their lashes r...
11/15/2025

πŸ‘ Your Eyelashes Renew Themselves Every 3 Months β€” Here’s How. ✨

Most people don’t realize how hardworking their lashes really are. Each eyelash goes through its own natural growth cycle, lasting about three months from start to shed to regrowth. It’s your body’s way of constantly refreshing the tiny hairs that protect your eyes from dust, debris, and everyday irritants.

For moms juggling busy days, it’s a reminder that our bodies quietly renew themselves in meaningful ways β€” even at the lash line.

πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ At My Eye Consultants, our father-and-son team provides gentle, trusted eye care for families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek.

From simple eye facts to advanced medical care, we’re here to protect your family’s vision with honesty, compassion, and experience. πŸ’™

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘ Did You Know? Hippocrates Knew Vision Started in the Brain β€” 2,400 Years Ago. ⚑Over 2,400 years ago, Hippocrates β€” the...
11/14/2025

πŸ‘ Did You Know? Hippocrates Knew Vision Started in the Brain β€” 2,400 Years Ago. ⚑

Over 2,400 years ago, Hippocrates β€” the β€œFather of Medicine” β€” proposed that vision begins in the brain, not the eyes.
A revolutionary idea for his time, this insight foreshadowed the very foundation of modern neuroscience.

Today, ophthalmology and neurology work hand in hand to understand how the brain interprets light into sight β€” turning ancient observation into advanced science.

βš•οΈAt My Eye Consultants, our father-and-son team continues the journey Hippocrates began β€” merging insight, science, and compassion to protect how you see the world.
Serving Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa & Queen Creek, we deliver advanced eye care rooted in timeless medical tradition. πŸ’™

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd Ste 101, Chandler, AZ
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

πŸ‘οΈ Protecting Young Eyes β€” Let’s Talk Myopia Control πŸ’™Myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects appear blurry an...
11/13/2025

πŸ‘οΈ Protecting Young Eyes β€” Let’s Talk Myopia Control πŸ’™

Myopia, or nearsightedness, makes distant objects appear blurry and is becoming increasingly common in children. At My Eye Consultants, our family team helps parents take proactive steps to protect their child’s eyesight.

Using specialized lenses, glasses, and treatment options, we can help slow myopia progression and support long-term eye health.

Early detection matters β€” regular eye exams ensure your child’s vision stays clear and healthy for years to come.

From our Chandler family to yours, thank you for trusting MEC with your family’s vision care. πŸ’™

πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦ At My Eye Consultants, our father-and-son team provides compassionate, preventive eye care for children and families across Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, and Queen Creek.

Schedule a myopia control exam today β€” because healthy eyes mean a brighter future.

πŸ“ 845 E Warner Rd, Ste 101, Chandler, AZ 85225
🌐 myeyeconsultants.com | πŸ“ž (480) 590-0505

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845 E Warner Road, Suite 101
Chandler, AZ
85225

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