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While we all love the warmth and brightness of summer, it’s important to remember that UV rays, dry air, and outdoor elements can be a real challenge for your eyes.

When most people think of strokes, they often picture slurred speech or sudden weakness on one side of the body. But did you know that your eyes can also reveal signs of a stroke? At Planet Vision Eyecare, we want to shed light on how strokes can affect vision—and why your eyes might hold the key to early detection.

Spring is in the air, bringing longer days, warmer temperatures, and the beauty of blooming flowers. While the season is a time for renewal and growth, it also introduces environmental factors that can affect the health of your eyes. From pollen to increased UV rays, spring can present a few challenges for eye comfort and overall health.

As we step further into 2025, it's the perfect time to focus on your health and wellness. We often prioritize our diet and exercise routines, but one crucial aspect of our overall well-being that is sometimes overlooked is sleep—especially when it comes to our eye health.

When it comes to eyewear, the lenses you choose play a pivotal role in your vision and comfort. As an optometry office committed to providing the best options for our patients, we’re excited to introduce Avulux Ophthalmic Lenses, a cutting-edge lens technology that enhances visual clarity and protects your eyes in a variety of ways.

At Planet Vision Eyecare, we are always seeking innovative solutions to address a variety of patient needs, whether it’s improving eye health, enhancing comfort, or boosting confidence.

In the world of vision correction, contact lenses have long been a popular option for those seeking an alternative to glasses. While traditional soft contact lenses work for many, specialty lenses such as Rigid Gas Permeable (RGP) lenses, hybrid lenses, scleral lenses, and myopia control lenses can often be the answer for individuals with more complex visual needs. Whether it’s a unique prescription, corneal shape, or specific eye condition, these lenses offer tailored solutions when properly fitted by a skilled specialist.

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, a crucial time to highlight the significance of regular eye check-ups for those living with diabetes or are high-risk. Diabetes can lead to serious eye conditions such as diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and glaucoma; therefore, understanding these risks and taking proactive measures can help preserve your vision and overall eye health.

It is vital to care for children’s eyes while they are growing and developing. Various eye conditions affect children’s vision and eye health.

As much as 80% of what children learn is gained through their eyes. Their eyes help them explore the world, enjoy their hobbies, pick up subtle behavioral dynamics, and do their schoolwork.