Starting June 1 we are extending our office hours to Monday through Friday, 9am-5pm and Saturday, 9am-4pm, seeing patients by appointment only.
It is our primary goal to keep everyone safe, so please be patient with us while we take the appropriate precautions to minimize health and welfare risks to our patients and team members.
Learn more on our website: https://www.bethesdavisioncare.com/our-covid-19-response/
Contrast [verb] | / kon-trast/ 1. To compare in order to show differences.
See differently - more clearly - with Contrast.
Are objects at a distance or close by appearing blurry? If so, it's definitely time for an eye exam! Visit our website to schedule yours today.
A visit with your optometrist is a good place to start for headache relief, eye strain relief, and more. #SeeBetterFeelBetter #LetUsHelp with Neurolens.
Want to get an appointment on the calendar? Request one here: https://bit.ly/3bEDyH6
Eye flashes, eye floaters & when they should *not* be ignored.
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Yay! It’s officially Fall! What do you look forward to the most this season? Comment below!
Have you decided on this year's Halloween costume? For most costumes, makeup is the most essential part! Here are some tips to help you avoid eye irritation or infection when using makeup:
Billions of people around the world experience vision problems because they don’t have access to the proper eyecare & glasses. Most of these vision impairments could have been avoided had they been diagnosed & treated early on by an eye doctor. When was the last time you had an eye exam? Make sure to get annual eye exams and encourage your family, friends, and colleagues to do so as well! #HopeInSight
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Try these simple tips to keep your glasses fog-free!
- Wear a mask that fits snugly around your nose.
- Place a folded tissue under your mask, right at the bridge of your nose, to absorb the moisture.
- Ask us about anti-fog sprays and wipes!
October is Eye Injury Prevention Month! Each year, thousands are affected by eye injuries, the majority of which could have been prevented by wearing proper protective eyewear & taking simple precautions. Believe it or not, half of eye injuries occur in our very homes!
REMINDER! Tomorrow, Daylight Savings ends...
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Now that face masks are part of our everyday wardrobe, you may notice your eyes getting a little dryer than usual. Here are some tips to keep that from happening:
- Wear a mask that fits snugly around your nose. This will ensure the moisture exits through the side of your mask and not above it.
- Try to blink more frequently.
- Ask us about lubricating eye drops.
Go ahead and add a pair of sunglasses to your autumn accessories list! Here's why:
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Happy New Year's Eve! *Clinks Glasses* After today, our doors will open again on Saturday.
Wishing everyone a healthy and very Merry Christmas!
The countdown to Christmas is almost over! What's your favorite family holiday tradition? Comment below!
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The Importance of Eye Exams for Contact Lenses
When you @Google "Inventor of contact lenses", two people pop up… Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick and Otto Wichterle. While Dr. Fick is often recognized for the discovery of contact lenses in the 1800s, they were made from glass and quite uncomfortable. Fast forward to 1958 when Otto, a chemist, developed the first soft lens and granted all the details to Bausch and Lomb in 1960. And the rest... is history. #InventorsDay
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You can see clearly once the Ray's are on.
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You may be surprised to hear this-- and it is something to remember! If any chemical, like a household cleaning supply, gets into your eye, avoid general eye drops to help soothe. Instead, use lukewarm tap water or contact lens saline rinse, and don't hesitate to seek emergency medical assistance!