Lifetime Eye Health

Lifetime Eye Health Dr. Terry Bonds has been providing quality eye care 25+ years. Our staff is courteous and here to provide quality care to all patients.

We maintain instrumentation of the highest quality and recommend only what is best for our patients. Our Mission Statement
Patients often become life long friends. Staff and patients will be treated with courtesy, respect and fairness. This includes respect for our patients' time. Our priorities are to:
Save lives
Prevent blindness
Enhance eye sight

To accomplish this, we will:
Maintain instrumentation, facility and education far beyond what is required
Recommend only what is best for our patients, and exceed expectations
Efficiently provide high quality care and guarantee our materials

When we Succeed...
Patients will return to us for their eye health care and confidently recommend us to others without reservation.

Eye Jokes--Our Holiday Gift to You
12/24/2025

Eye Jokes--Our Holiday Gift to You

In light of the holiday season, here are our top 10 eye care jokes. 1) What do you call a blind deer? No Eye Deer! 2) What do you call a blind deer with no legs? Still No Eye Deer! 3) Why do eye doctors live long lives? Because they...

I Think My Eye Is Bleeding!
12/17/2025

I Think My Eye Is Bleeding!

We commonly see patients who come in saying that their eyes are bleeding.The patient is usually referring to the white part of their eye, which has turned bright red. The conjunctiva is the outermost layer of the eye and contains very fine blood...

Why Your Insurance Might Not Cover Everything with Your Cataract Surgery
12/10/2025

Why Your Insurance Might Not Cover Everything with Your Cataract Surgery

You’ve been diagnosed with a cataract and you’ve been told you should have cataract surgery. The surgeon is also telling you that you should consider paying out-of-pocket for certain features.Where did this come from? Why should you have to pay...

Keeping Eyes Safe During the Holidays
12/03/2025

Keeping Eyes Safe During the Holidays

Your Eyes Are A Precious Gift--Protect Them During The Holidays“I want an official Red Ryder, carbine action, two-hundred shot range model air rifle!”“No, you'll shoot your eye out.”These lines from “A Christmas Story” form one of the most...

Progressive Lenses
11/26/2025

Progressive Lenses

A quick explanation and background of a progressive addition lens is necessary in order to understand the importance of choosing the proper lens for your needs.A progressive lens gives people an array of prescriptions - placed in the...

The Spectrum of Eye Color
11/19/2025

The Spectrum of Eye Color

What's one of the most common questions people ask when a baby is born? "WHAT COLOR ARE HIS EYES?” is usually right up there.What makes the color of our eyes appear as they do? What role do genetics play? What if you don’t like your eye...

How to NOT Ruin Your Glasses
11/12/2025

How to NOT Ruin Your Glasses

Now that you have picked up your new pair of prescription eyeglasses, your focus becomes taking care of them. This is a task many disregard, but it is absolutely imperative that you make sure you are following a couple simple steps to keep the...

Diabetic Retinopathy and the Eye
11/05/2025

Diabetic Retinopathy and the Eye

Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that can affect the retina of people who have diabetes.The retina is the light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye, and it detects light that is then processed as an image by the brain....

Twitching Eyelids
10/30/2025

Twitching Eyelids

Have you ever felt a twitching sensation in your eye? Did it feel like everyone was looking at you because of it? Were you worried that it was the beginning of a big problem?Relax--it’s not likely to be a big deal. Most of the time it is not even...

You Want to Stick a Needle in My Eye? Part 2
10/24/2025

You Want to Stick a Needle in My Eye? Part 2

There are certain eye conditions where an injection into your eye might be recommended.Injections into the eye, specifically into the vitreous or gel-filled cavity of the eye, are called intravitreal injections.In Part 1 of this series, we talked...

Your Eyes and Shingles
10/23/2025

Your Eyes and Shingles

Shingles is the term we use to describe a condition that is caused by a re-activation of the Herpes Varicella-Zoster virus. The origin of this infection usually goes way back to childhood with a disease we know as chickenpox.When you have a...

My New Glasses Are Making My Eyes Worse
10/15/2025

My New Glasses Are Making My Eyes Worse

Will reading glasses make your eyes worse? The short answer is "No."Although we don’t know the exact mechanism by which humans lose the ability to focus up close as we age , the fact remains that it happens to almost...

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601 Pelham Road S
Jacksonville, AL
36265

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm

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