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The Eye Care Group

Premium Eye Care for the entire family. With 4 locations in Orange, Branford, Southbury, and Waterbury.

OUR ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS

SOUTHBURY, CT OFFICE
22 Old Waterbury Road, Suite 202
Southbury CT 06488

Phone: (203) 597.9100
Fax: (203) 262.8506

ORANGE, CT OFFICE
250 Indian River Road, Suite 100
Orange, CT 06477

Phone: (203) 597.9100
Fax: (203) 562.6028

BRANFORD, CT OFFICE
6 Business Park Drive, Suite 102
Branford, CT 06405

Phone: (203) 597.9100
Fax: (203) 488.5390

03/03/2026

Long hours in front of a screen can leave your eyes feeling tired. Ask us about the options at your next appointment.

02/27/2026

Pollen alert! 🚨 Set yourself up for a smudge-free spring with this eyewear tip. 👓

02/24/2026

Spring feels better when you’re ready for it. Stay prepared and stay comfortable with this seasonal tip! 😎

02/22/2026

The Eye Care Group will be closed on Monday February 23rd due to inclement storm. Stay safe!

02/20/2026

Prepare for brighter days ahead with this seasonal eyewear reminder. ☀️

02/16/2026

The first successful, wearable glass contact lenses were constructed and fitted in 1888 by Swiss physician Dr. Adolf Eugen Fick. While early concepts were theorized by Leonardo da Vinci and René Descartes, Fick was the first to create functional,vision-correcting lenses, which were later improved by advancements in plastics and hydrogel.

Key Contributors to Contact Lens Development:
Adolf Fick (1888): Produced the first heavy, glass, scleral lenses that covered the entire eye.
F.A. Mueller (1887): A German glassblower who made the first physical glass lens.
Kevin Touhy (1948): Introduced the first, smaller, plastic "corneal" lens.
Otto Wichterle (1960s): Invented the first soft, hydrogel lenses.

Early lenses were uncomfortable and could only be worn for a few hours, but they paved the way for modern, breathable, soft, and rigid gas-permeable lenses.

01/26/2026

Monday January 26 The Eye Care Group will be closed for the day due to inclement weather.

01/16/2026

👀 Eye can’t stop looking at how amazing our patients’ smiles are after a clear vision check-up!

If it’s been a while since your last visit, let's fix that – no squinting necessary! 😉

01/12/2026

👁️ You’re looking at your screen, right? Don’t let your eyes be too tired to enjoy life! Take care of them with regular check-ups.

If you’re seeing things a little blurry lately, it might be time to book an appointment.

01/10/2026

🚨 Eye Quiz Time! 🚨

What’s the most common cause of blurry vision in adults?

A) Reading without glasses
B) Not blinking enough (guilty!)
C) Cataracts

Comment your guess below! 🧐

And remember, an eye exam is the best way to keep your vision in tip-top shape!

01/06/2026

👁️ Tip of the Day! 👁️

Avoid staring at your screen for too long – your eyes need breaks too! Try the 20-20-20 rule: Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds.
Your eyes will thank you!

01/03/2026

☀️😎 Keep your shades on, but don't forget to check what's behind them!
It’s important to protect your eyes from UV damage, so make sure your sunglasses offer 100% UV protection.

And if you're overdue for an eye exam, it might be time to clear up more than just your shades! 😜

Address

1201 West Main Street, Suite 100
Waterbury, CT
06708

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+12035979100

Website

https://theeyecaregroup.com/

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