Contact Lens Care and Safety Tips

Contact Lens Care and Safety Tips

Prevent Blindness has declared October to be Contact Lens Safety Month to increase awareness of the importance of taking care of contact lenses to avoid developing serious eye and vision problems. The optometric physicians at The Eye Center in Pembroke Pines have...
The Connection Between Vision and Headaches

The Connection Between Vision and Headaches

Chronic headaches can be life-altering, often hindering your ability to get things done and even impacting your quality of life. If you suffer from headaches, you have probably explored potential causes and treatments. You may have adjusted your diet or made lifestyle...
Diabetes and Your Eyes

Diabetes and Your Eyes

If you or someone you love have diabetes, you need regular eye exams. Diabetes affects how your body uses blood glucose or blood sugar. Glucose is vital because it provides energy for your body and your brain. Normally, when you eat and your blood sugar rises, your...
June is Cataract Awareness Month

June is Cataract Awareness Month

Did you know that cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world? The good news, though, is that cataracts are manageable and very treatable. June has been declared Cataract Awareness Month by Prevent Blindness to educate the public on symptoms, types of...