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Grab the margaritas and the delicious Mexican foods, put on some mariachi music and it’s a fiesta! How are you celebrating Cinco de Mayo? Comment below!

Happy World Hand Hygiene Day! Good hand hygiene is the best way to reduce the spread of pathogens and to prevent infections, like the COVID-19. Join the #SAFEHANDS challenge and save lives! Post a video or picture of yourself washing your hands and tag #SAFEHANDS

Make sunglasses part of your going out routine. Book an eye exam today. https://www.gardengroveoptometry.net//the-importance-of-s/

If you were a superhero and could have any superpower, what would it be? Comment below! We’ll give you a minute to think we’ll be over here working on our x-ray vision!

If you like to read yourself to sleep on a tablet or other device, computer glasses are worth a try. Contact us to learn more! https://www.gardengroveoptometry.net//computer-vision-syn/

Fact or Myth? MYTH! I see fine, I don’t need to get an eye exam yearly! WRONG! Not only does an eye exam check your vision, but it also assesses the health of the eyes and body! It can detect underlying sight-robbing eye diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetes, high cholesterol, and more. Call us to schedule your exam, your eyes will be forever grateful!

Come by to SEE us and we’ll make sure you’ll see your beary best this holiday season!

Diet plays an important role in preventing or mitigating diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and cataracts. Read on to learn what foods to increase and which ones to avoid. What’s your favorite recipes using these eye-healthy nutrients, comment below!

Use your benefits before they expire. Purchase sunglasses or blue light glasses. Schedule an appointment today!

The countdown to Christmas is almost over! What's your favorite family holiday tradition? Comment below!

It’s time for your eye exam!

Now that face masks are part of our everyday wardrobe, you may notice your eyes getting a little dryer than usual. Here are some tips to keep that from happening: - Wear a mask that fits snugly around your nose. This will ensure the moisture exits through the side of your mask and not above it. - Try to blink more frequently. - Ask us about lubricating eye drops.

As you prepare to chef-it-up this holiday season, keep this in mind as you chop up your next onion! A cut onion releases a gas called Propanethiol S-oxide, and when mixed with certain enzymes in the onion, it creates a sulfur gas that irritates the eyes and triggers your tear glands. Here's a tip: keep your onion refrigerated! Cold onion doesn't release that chemical compound as easily as it would if it were warm.

Dry eye is treatable. You don’t have to just grin and bear it. Contact our office today to schedule a screening. https://www.gardengroveoptometry.net//dry-eye-disease-and/

Use your benefits to upgrade to progressive lenses. Schedule an appointment today!

Schedule your appointment today!

Eye injuries are more likely to happen at home than anywhere else. Home cleaning, yard work, or even just playing with the kids puts you at risk for an eye injury. Make sure to wear the proper protective eyewear when handling chemicals, flying debris, and dust particles.

Don’t be one of the many people suffering in silence from dry eyes. Book a dry eye assessment today! https://www.gardengroveoptometry.net//dry-eye-disease-and/

Scary things happen on Halloween... don't let an eye infection be the scariest! Decorative contacts are a great addition to any costume, but when used without a valid prescription, they may seriously harm your eyes & vision. Contact us to get safely fitted & enjoy a healthy and fun Halloween.

For those working and schooling from home, screen time has now doubled! Here are some tips to help minimize the damaging effects of too much screen time:

There are treatments which aim to restore or maintain the normal amount of tears to minimize dryness, discomfort and maintain eye health. Book an appointment today! https://www.gardengroveoptometry.net//dry-eye-disease-and/

Have you decided on this year's Halloween costume? For most costumes, makeup is the most essential part! Here are some tips to help you avoid eye irritation or infection when using makeup:

Billions of people around the world experience vision problems because they don’t have access to the proper eyecare & glasses. Most of these vision impairments could have been avoided had they been diagnosed & treated early on by an eye doctor. When was the last time you had an eye exam? Make sure to get annual eye exams and encourage your family, friends, and colleagues to do so as well! #HopeInSight

Dry eye is a condition where the eye does not produce near enough tears to lubricate properly. Contact our office today to schedule a screening. https://www.gardengroveoptometry.net//dry-eye-disease-and/

Try these simple tips to keep your glasses fog-free! - Wear a mask that fits snugly around your nose. - Place a folded tissue under your mask, right at the bridge of your nose, to absorb the moisture. - Ask us about anti-fog sprays and wipes!