Spectrum Eyecare Optometry

11/10/2025

November = Diabetes Eye Disease Month.

Dilated eye exams help catch diabetic retinopathy early. Don’t skip it.

10/30/2025

10/30/2025

That’s your body’s way of constantly protecting and lubricating your eyes.

Each blink lasts only a tenth of a second, but it’s essential for keeping your vision clear and your eyes healthy.

10/28/2025

October = Eye Injury Prevention Month.

Safety glasses at home, work, or play keep your vision safe.

10/20/2025

Your vision shapes how you see the world — literally!

Take a moment to appreciate your eyes and the gift of sight. Let’s raise awareness for global eye care and help make vision accessible for everyone. 💙

09/19/2025

Noticing frequent squinting or sitting very close to screens?

These could be signs of a vision issue. Whether it’s a child, teen, or adult, early detection through a comprehensive eye exam is key to protecting long-term eye health.

09/17/2025

Individuals with diabetes should have a dilated eye exam at least once a year to monitor for diabetic retinopathy and prevent vision loss.

09/15/2025

Dry, itchy, or burning eyes? Over-the-counter lubricating eye drops can offer quick relief for mild symptoms caused by screen time, dry air, or allergies. 💧

However, if you find yourself relying on drops frequently or the discomfort doesn’t improve, it could be a sign of an underlying condition.

Contact us to schedule an exam and get the care your eyes need.

09/09/2025

Eye allergies are often mistaken for infections. If you have red, itchy eyes that worsen during specific seasons, allergy-specific treatment might help more than antibiotics.

09/02/2025

Color vision deficiency, commonly known as color blindness, affects around 8% of males and 0.5% of females. The most common type impacts red-green perception, making it difficult to distinguish between certain shades of red, green, and brown.

While color blindness is often inherited and lifelong, early detection through a comprehensive eye exam can help individuals adapt with tools like color-correcting lenses or visual aids—especially important for children in learning environments.

08/26/2025

Seeing colors differently or having trouble distinguishing shades? It could be a sign of color blindness or another issue. Let’s check it out!

08/22/2025

Ocular dominance is like being right- or left-handed—but with your eyes.

One eye leads while the other supports. Knowing which is dominant can help with vision training and even sports performance.