Great Lakes Eyecare

Great Lakes Eyecare Great Lakes Eyecare proudly provides superb eyecare to Mentor, Willoughby, Eastlake, Painesville, Concord and all of Lake County for over 20 years!

03/24/2026

Lumify vs. Visine 👁️
Red eyes? Not all drops are the same. Many redness-relief drops like Visine can cause rebound redness when used often.
✨ Lumify works differently, reducing redness with less risk of rebound and is gentler on your eyes.
If redness is a frequent issue, ask us which drop is right for you 💙

03/18/2026

Glaucoma often has no early symptoms but can cause permanent vision loss if left untreated. Early detection is key to protecting your sight.
📅 Routine eye exams can catch it early
👁️ Treatment can help slow progression
Don’t wait for symptoms—schedule your eye exam today 💙

Team bonding game night 🎲 Some of us left with some bragging rights!
03/16/2026

Team bonding game night 🎲 Some of us left with some bragging rights!

03/10/2026

High blood pressure can damage the tiny blood vessels in your eyes, often without symptoms. Over time, it can affect your vision and eye health.
🩺 Regular eye exams can help detect changes early
👁️ Your eyes can reveal more about your overall health than you think

03/05/2026

Avoid Off-Brand Artificial Tears 👀
Not all eye drops are created equal. Off-brand artificial tears may contain harsher preservatives or inconsistent ingredients that can actually worsen dryness and irritation.
👁️ Your eyes are worth the good stuff ask us which drops are safest and most effective for you!

So much fun speaking to an 8th grade class today about optometry as a career! 👓✨I love sharing what it’s really like to ...
02/25/2026

So much fun speaking to an 8th grade class today about optometry as a career! 👓✨

I love sharing what it’s really like to be an optometrist, from helping patients see clearly to owning a practice and building relationships in our community. You never know which student might discover their future passion from a simple classroom visit.

Special thanks to my cousin for inviting me in and letting me hang out with such a great group of students! 💙

02/24/2026

Macular degeneration affects central vision and often has no early symptoms. Catching it early can help protect your sight.
✨ We offer a macular degeneration screening for just $33.
📅 Ask us about adding it to your next eye exam!
Your vision matters at every age 💙

02/20/2026

👓📉 Myopia (Nearsightedness) Is Increasing - But We Can Help Slow It Down
If your child is becoming more nearsighted each year, you’re not alone. Myopia often gets worse as kids grow, the good news is, we now have proven treatments that can slow that progression.

Why it matters: slowing myopia can protect long-term eye health and reduce the risk of future eye diseases.
👁️💙 At Great Lakes Eyecare, we offer personalized myopia management plans to help your child see their best now and protect their vision for the future.

Winner winner pup cup dinner! Charlie won the cutest Valentine’s Day contest!
02/20/2026

Winner winner pup cup dinner!
Charlie won the cutest Valentine’s Day contest!

02/16/2026

✨ Best Way to Keep Anti-Reflective Lenses Streak-Free ✨
Anti-reflective lenses are amazing for clarity but they love to show smudges.
Here’s how to keep them spotless:
👓 1. Rinse first. A quick splash of water removes dust that can scratch.
🧼 2. Use lens cleaner (not household cleaners!).
🧽 3. Wipe with a microfiber cloth only.
🚫 4. Avoid shirts, tissues, and paper towels, they cause streaks and scratches.
Keep your lenses clear, crisp, and camera-ready! 📸

💕Our staffs Fur-ever Valentines💕🐾 Cutest pet contest 🐾Our team is showing off their adorable pets and we need your help!...
02/14/2026

💕Our staffs Fur-ever Valentines💕
🐾 Cutest pet contest 🐾
Our team is showing off their adorable pets and we need your help!
👍🏻 Like the photo of the cutest pet
🏆 The staff pet with the most likes wins

02/09/2026

👁️⚠️ Are You Overwearing Your Contact Lenses?
Wearing contacts longer than recommended might feel convenient… but it comes with real risks:
👎 Red, irritated eyes

👁️ Corneal swelling from lack of oxygen
🦠 Higher chance of infections (including serious ones)
💧 Dryness and discomfort
🔥 Pain or light sensitivity
👀 Potential long-term damage to the cornea

Your contacts need oxygen flow and proper replacement to keep your eyes healthy. When in doubt, give your eyes a break and switch to glasses!

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7240 Center Street
Mentor, OH
44060

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 1:30pm

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