West County Optometry

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The skin around the eyes is extremely sensitive, making it very susceptible to infection.

Research suggests that regular physical activity may reduce the risk of developing serious eye diseases and protect your eyes as you age. For one, many eye diseases are linked to other health problems that can be avoided by regular exercise, including high cholesterol levels, diabetes and blood pressure. Regular exercise can help prevent these health issues or mitigate their effects, keeping your eyes healthier in the process.

Deuteranomalyone form of red-green color blindnessis by far the most common form of color blindness.

Your eyes are 100% unique!

Take it from Santa, don't procrastinate! Make sure you use your FSA and insurance benefits before they expire on Dec 31!

Don't wait until a street sign looks blurry, or you have trouble seeing objects close up. In addition to detecting vision changes, regular eye exams can also detect life-threatening conditions.

Your overall exposure is nearly doubled when skiing, snowboarding, shoveling or playing in the snow. Make sure to wear your sunglasses even in the winter months!

Don't miss out on your insurance benefits or FSA dollars!