Optometric Vision Center of Claremont

Regular eye screenings with your optometrist are important to maintaining good eye health. Your doctor will check your eyesight and medical history to see if any treatments are necessary. Without an eye exam, problems can go undetected and become severe. Call us today to schedule your routine eye screening!

This is your daily reminder to wash your hands before putting in or taking out your contact lenses! Eye infections are more common than you think. Not taking the proper steps to cleaning your hands and lens case can lead to pink eye and other infections.

If you work in front of a computer all day, your eyes are being exposed to harmful blue light rays. This can lead to blurry eyesight, headaches, even back pain. Wearing prescription glasses that also protect from these harmful rays can preserve your eyesight! Call us today to learn more about the effects of blue light.

Your eyes are especially vulnerable to germs and infections. Even things that just irritate your eyes can affect your vision. For those reasons, you should always wash your hands before touching your eyes or handling your contact lenses!

Doctor Torres is celebrating another year of life! HAPPY BIRTHDAY DOCTOR TORRES.

If you aren't getting adequate sleep, sooner or later your eyes will likely show signs of fatigue and sleep deprivation. Aim to get to bed early enough to allow yourself to get a minimum of 7 to 9 hours of sleep!

Maintaining your eye health is crucial to ensure that your eyes perform optimally as you age! Routine eye care exams are the best way to maintain optimal eye health! Contact us to schedule your next visit before the year ends!

Did you know that vision is SO important to humans that almost half of your brain’s capacity is dedicated to visual perception?

Fun fact for today: An iris has 256 unique characteristics! To put this in perspective, a fingerprint has only 40 unique characteristics. This is why retina scans are becoming increasingly popular for security!

Your eye health is very closely correlated with your overall diet! Make sure to be consuming your share of veggies and fruits today!

Are your eyes suffering? Come in and have a treatment today!

Though we take it for granted, the miracle of vision is one of the greatest gifts we have just by virtue of being members of the human race! Take care of your eye health and schedule your next appointment!

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With screen time increasing during the pandemic, patients may wonder what this could mean for their kids' eye health. Experts weigh in: https://bit.ly/3flifwb

It's very important to protect your eyes from the strong sun rays when you're outdoors! Remember to always wear a hat and wear sunglasses!

A comprehensive eye examination can also diagnose other symptoms and disorders. A comprehensive eye examination will also provide an accurate prescription for eyeglasses or contact lenses.

Just like the rest of our bodies, our eyes begin to weaken as we age. There are a number of common age-related eye conditions such as presbyopia, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration that can begin to affect your vision and your daily life.

Eye exams are critical because many vision threatening eye diseases such as glaucoma, macular degeneration, cataracts, or diabetic retinopathy have no or minimal symptoms until the disease has progressed! Call us to schedule yours today.

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Periodic eye and vision examinations are an important part of preventive health care. Come visit us!

Our eyes contain around 107 million light-sensitive cells!

Myth or Fact? Reading in poor light will hurt the eyes. Before the invention of electric light, most nighttime reading and other work was done by dim candlelight or gaslight. Reading in dim light today won't harm our eyes any more than it did our ancestors' eyes or any more than taking a photograph in dim light will damage a camera.

Can you guess what the fastest muscle in your body is? A blink typically lasts 100-150 milliseconds.

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Facts! Make sure to be doing all that you can to preserve your eye health!

125 MILLION people wear contacts worldwide! Contacts are a great alternative for times when physical activity can come into play! Having a spare pare of contacts, even if you're a loyal glasses wearer, can be a great option to have if you decide last minute you want to take those glasses off and not worry! Give us a call today so that we can find the perfect pair of contacts for you!