Three tips to lessen your fall allergies:
1. Don't overuse eye drops
2. Don't rub your eyes since it creates more itch and can cause infection.
3. Keep windows closed to lessen the pollen around you
If you're suffering from seasonal allergies, give us a call at (724) 285-2618!
Don't let a lack of sleep compromise your eye health! During sleep, your body replenishes the supply of natural tears that keep them feeling hydrated.
Stirling Eyecare Center recommends you clean your lenses regularly! Use warm water and a drop of dish detergent, then dry with a clean, soft cotton cloth and your glasses will be ready to wear.
Did you know the human eye can focus faster than most cameras? Our eyes can adjust as we focus on varying brightness, angles, and distances.
Suffer from digital eye strain? Try a pair of blue-light glasses, dim your surrounding lights, and position your device with sufficient distance from your eyes.
Check out our blog post for more digital eye strain tips! https://visionsource.com/blog/are-your-devices-giving-you-eye-strain/
Colored contacts may be fun, but non-prescription contacts can damage your eyes! Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 to learn more about safe colored contact options and check out our blog post for more information. http://bit.ly/costumecontacts
Are you experiencing frequent eye fatigue? Sounds like it's time for glasses!
Check out our blog post for 9 other signs that you could benefit from glasses.
https://visionsource.com/blog/10-signs-glasses/
Simple daily habits help preserve your lenses so you can depend on them for longer periods of time! Read our blog post if you're interested in learning more about lense maintenance for your glasses and contacts.
https://visionsource.com/blog/lens-care-tips/
Want to take steps towards protecting your vision? Be sure to schedule regular eye exams, know your family's eye disease history, and eat healthily.
Take a peek at our blog post for more tips!
http://bit.ly/tips-to-protect-your-sight
Stirling Eyecare Center wants to know how you all are decorating for Halloween this year! Try putting a white pumpkin inside of a regular pumpkin for a spooky jack-o-lantern that always has it's eye on you!
Much like glasses, not all contacts are the same. If you're interested in learning more about the different kinds of contact lenses you can give us a call at (724) 285-2618 or read our blog post about it!
http://bit.ly/types-of-contact-lenses
Happy Halloween PA!
Have fun and stay safe out there. π
Wishing you a safe and spooky Halloween from SEC π - the pumpkin found her shoe! Lol
Did you know that you see better when you're scared? The flight or fight response in your brain causes your pupils to dilate and take in more light than usual.
To combat dry eye, try drinking more water, using preservative-free eye drops, and taking omega-3 fatty acids. Not sure exactly why your eyes are irritated and dry? Check out our blog post or give us a call at (724) 285-2618 with your questions! http://bit.ly/why-are-my-eyes-dry
Make a habit of always handling the same lens first to avoid confusing the right and left lenses! Take a quick peek at our blog for more contact care tips!
http://bit.ly/lens-care-and-safety
In some cases, diabetes can come with risks to your vision, but that doesn't mean your life has to change! Check out this resource for more information about living with diabetes. https://visionsource.com/blog/diabetes-and-vision/
Stirling Eyecare Center wants to know which invention you're more grateful for! Glasses or contacts?
ALERT:
We have a temporary power outage at the office from the high winds yesterday.
The office will be closed this morning. We hope to open late morning or as soon as power is restored. We will keep you updated.
Ever wonder what causes nearsighted or farsighted vision? We wrote a blog post all about it! If you're showing symptoms of vision impairment give us a call at (724) 285-2618. http://bit.ly/nearsighted-or-farsighted
Did you know that when UV rays reflect off the snow they can cause a sunburn on the eye called photokeratitis? Don't forget to wear shades and protect your eyes from that PA sun!
Check out our blog to learn more. http://bit.ly/winter-eye-protection
Stirling Eyecare Center wishes you a happy and safe Thanksgiving!
The spirit of the season makes us especially thankful for our many patients and friends like you!
Wishing you all a happy and safe Thanksgiving holiday...
We know that this year has been challenging, and we pray that the coming months bring more certain times for you and your families.
Turkey is full of protein that helps keep your vision strong and vitamin B which helps prevent dry eye.
Stop by Stirling Eyecare Center if you're in need of more than turkey to improve your vision. π
Did you know that roughly 1 in 10 children's eye injuries that end up in the ER are caused by toys? Use caution when choosing children's gifts!
https://visionsource.com/blog/are-your-childrens-toys-eye-safe/
We are so thankful this holiday season for our associate optometrist Dr. Frye. She celebrated her third year anniversary with our team last week.
Cold winter weather can cause your eyes to dry out or swell! Be sure to drink lots of water to properly care for your eyes and give us a call at (724) 285-2618 if you are experiencing extreme eye pain.
Donβt lose your benefits!!
Don't let your FSA benefits go to waste! Use them up before the end of the year!
Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 to schedule an appointment before the end of the year or buy some new glasses.
We had a blast at our Christmas gathering/sign making party even if COVID 19 split us apart! Thanks Kelly @ Eleven eleven gifts.
#Elevenelevengifts
Take care of your glasses as scratches or smudges can increase the amount of condensation that builds up on your lenses! Polishing your lenses with anti-fog wipes or bar soap can temporarily prevent fogging as well.
Alert:
Due to the weather, we are closing the office early this evening. We will close at 5:30 pm. We will re-open at 9am tomorrow morning.
Give yourself the gift of better vision by getting regular eye exams!
Eye exams can help prevent and treat minor eye problems before they grow worse.
Ever wonder why your eyes twitch? We know why! Check out our blog post to learn more and call Stirling Eyecare Center if you've been having eye problems.
https://visionsource.com/blog/ever-wonder-why-our-eyes-twitch/
Wishing you all a wonderful holiday season!
Merry Christmas from our family to you!!
Merry Christmas PA!
We wish you a safe and happy holiday!
Did you know eating better and getting regular exercise can actually help your vision? What goals have you set to help improve your vision in 2021?
Did you know more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma? Learn more about "the silent thief of sight" here: visionsource.com/blog/glaucoma-symptoms/
Thank you Butler Memorial Hospital for getting the Pfizer COVID vaccine to healthcare workers quickly and efficiently! We got our first dose today!!
It's time to spice up your look for the new year! Let us help you find the best frames for your face.
Everyone has questions about their eyesight. Check out this blog post for frequently asked questions our patients ask us. If you have any more questions, give us a call at (724) 285-2618.
visionsource.com/blog/a-quick-round-of-optometry-faqs/
Did you know that your eyeballs stay the same size for your entire life?
This month is National Eye Care Month. What are you doing this year to take better care of your vision?
What is your preferred style of frame? Do you prefer classic or funky frames? Let us know in the comments!
Did you know that there is a rare form of color blindness called monochromacy which causes people to see everything in shades of gray?
Click here to learn more about the many forms of color blindness: visionsource.com/blog/what-does-being-colorblind-mean/
What is your preferred style of frame? Do you prefer classic or funky frames? Let us know in the comments!
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness among older Americans, but new treatments have dramatically changed the course of this disease over the last 10 years, making it more manageable than ever before.
Check out our blog post for more info on AMD!
http://bit.ly/AMDAwarenessMonth
Avoid unnecessary headaches by wearing proper eyewear and giving your eyes a regular rest from blue light. Call us at (724) 285-2618 to see how you can improve your eye health.
Did you know that there is a rare form of color blindness called monochromacy which causes people to see everything in shades of gray?
Click here to learn more about the many forms of color blindness: visionsource.com/blog/what-does-being-colorblind-mean/
What is your preferred style of frame? Do you prefer classic or funky frames? Let us know in the comments!
Itβs Super Bowl Sunday!!
Did you know that fish, leafy greens, legumes, and citrus fruits can all help you maintain healthy vision?
Stop by Stirling Eyecare Center for more help improving your vision!
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness among older Americans, but new treatments have dramatically changed the course of this disease over the last 10 years, making it more manageable than ever before.
Check out our blog post for more info on AMD!
http://bit.ly/AMDAwarenessMonth
Avoid unnecessary headaches by wearing proper eyewear and giving your eyes a regular rest from blue light. Call us at (724) 285-2618 to see how you can improve your eye health.
Did you know that there is a rare form of color blindness called monochromacy which causes people to see everything in shades of gray?
Click here to learn more about the many forms of color blindness: visionsource.com/blog/what-does-being-colorblind-mean/
Happy Valentines Day Butler!
How are you showing your eyes you love them this year?
Stirling Eyecare Center encourages you to show your eyes you love them in 2021 by scheduling regular eye appointments!
Call us today at (724) 285-2618 to schedule an appointment.
The human eye can detect a candle flame 1.7 miles away!
Itβs Super Bowl Sunday!!
Did you know that fish, leafy greens, legumes, and citrus fruits can all help you maintain healthy vision?
Stop by Stirling Eyecare Center for more help improving your vision!
Happy 16th work anniversary Laura Duncan!! We are so proud & blessed to have you as a team leader!! You have always given 110% in everything you do! We are so thankful for your dedication and hard work to make Stirling Eyecare so successful!! You make work fun and never dull with your playful personality!
Cheers to at least 16 more years!!πππ
Good contact care isn't just for preserving your contacts, it's vital for maintaining healthy eyes.
Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 if you have questions about contacts!
Happy Valentines Day Butler!
How are you showing your eyes you love them this year?
Stirling Eyecare Center encourages you to show your eyes you love them in 2021 by scheduling regular eye appointments!
Call us today at (724) 285-2618 to schedule an appointment.
The human eye can detect a candle flame 1.7 miles away!
Did you know babies have to learn how to see much like they have to learn how to walk? Learn more about vision development in babies by checking out our blog post here:
http://bit.ly/healthy-vision-development
Happy 16th work anniversary Laura Duncan!! We are so proud & blessed to have you as a team leader!! You have always given 110% in everything you do! We are so thankful for your dedication and hard work to make Stirling Eyecare so successful!! You make work fun and never dull with your playful personality!
Cheers to at least 16 more years!!πππ
Good contact care isn't just for preserving your contacts, it's vital for maintaining healthy eyes.
Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 if you have questions about contacts!
Happy Valentines Day Butler!
How are you showing your eyes you love them this year?
Stirling Eyecare Center encourages you to show your eyes you love them in 2021 by scheduling regular eye appointments!
Call us today at (724) 285-2618 to schedule an appointment.
Did you know babies have to learn how to see much like they have to learn how to walk? Learn more about vision development in babies by checking out our blog post here:
http://bit.ly/healthy-vision-development
Did you know babies have to learn how to see much like they have to learn how to walk? Learn more about vision development in babies by checking out our blog post here:
http://bit.ly/healthy-vision-development
Happy 16th work anniversary Laura Duncan!! We are so proud & blessed to have you as a team leader!! You have always given 110% in everything you do! We are so thankful for your dedication and hard work to make Stirling Eyecare so successful!! You make work fun and never dull with your playful personality!
Cheers to at least 16 more years!!πππ
Good contact care isn't just for preserving your contacts, it's vital for maintaining healthy eyes.
Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 if you have questions about contacts!
Happy Valentines Day Butler!
How are you showing your eyes you love them this year?
Stirling Eyecare Center encourages you to show your eyes you love them in 2021 by scheduling regular eye appointments!
Call us today at (724) 285-2618 to schedule an appointment.
When it comes to eye care, prevention is the best treatment! Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 to schedule your eye appointment today and check out our blog post to learn why regular eye exams are so important!
https://visionsource.com/blog/why-eye-exams/
Did you know babies have to learn how to see much like they have to learn how to walk? Learn more about vision development in babies by checking out our blog post here:
http://bit.ly/healthy-vision-development
Happy 16th work anniversary Laura Duncan!! We are so proud & blessed to have you as a team leader!! You have always given 110% in everything you do! We are so thankful for your dedication and hard work to make Stirling Eyecare so successful!! You make work fun and never dull with your playful personality!
Cheers to at least 16 more years!!πππ
Good contact care isn't just for preserving your contacts, it's vital for maintaining healthy eyes.
Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 if you have questions about contacts!
Happy Valentines Day Butler!
How are you showing your eyes you love them this year?
Your eyes are exposed to UV rays even when it's overcast! Wearing sunglasses can help preserve your vision.
Stop by Stirling Eyecare Center if you are in need of some high-quality shades.
People blink more or less frequently depending on the activity they're doing and infants blink less than adults! Our blog post covers more trivia about blinking and how it benefits your vision.
https://visionsource.com/blog/the-importance-of-blinking/
Prioritizing your eye care can help you maintain healthy vision!
Stirling Eyecare Center suggests regular eye exams or giving us a call at (724) 285-2618 if you have concerns about your eyes!
How long has it been since your last check-up?
Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 to set up your appointment today!
When it comes to eye care, prevention is the best treatment! Give us a call at (724) 285-2618 to schedule your eye appointment today and check out our blog post to learn why regular eye exams are so important!
https://visionsource.com/blog/why-eye-exams/