Eyes on Brickell: Eye Care Preventing Tips During The Covid

Eye Care Preventive Tips During The COVID 19 Outbreak

The Coronavirus Pandemic of 2020 has come up with many guidelines and precautions that may help us prevent ourselves from revulsion. When 2020 started, no one had a clue about this global crisis that will hit us dramatically and bring us back to the basics of hygiene, care, and regular health diagnoses. It all starts with us and our habits and the world realized the importance of going back to...

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Eyes on Brickell: Top Nutrients to Optimize Eye Health Care

Top Nutrients That Will Optimize Eye Health Care

Eye health is not an option it is a necessity. Have you ever realized the strength and value of your vision? It has a very important role in life and that goes without saying. But what are you doing to maintain a good vision? Are you consuming essential Vitamins For Healthy Eyes in your diet? Do you check before eating your meal? Let’s have a look at the various nutrients that...

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Eyes on Brickell: Switching to Glasses to Prevent Virus Spread

Switching from Contact Lenses to Glasses During the Pandemic to Stop Spreading the Virus

If you are a contact lenses wearer, you may want to think twice before putting them in because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Experts suggest that it’s time to put your Contact Lens Service on the shelf and dazzle the world with your frames because wearing glasses can help you stop touching your face which is a key way any virus is spread including the novel Coronavirus currently spreading across...

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Eyes on Brickell: COVID-19 Impact on Eye Health

Things to Know About Covid – 19 and Eye Health

Coronaviruses are a group of common viruses out of which some affect only animals such as bats, cats, camels and cattle, while others also affect people. Covid–19 can trigger ailments as minor as the common cold, or more consequential such as bronchitis, pneumonia and kidney failure. The most severe cases may be life-threatening. Symptoms of COVID-19 include a mild to severe respiratory illness accompanied by a fever, cough and breathing...

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Eyes on Brickell: Diabetes and Its Effects

Diabetes and Its Effects On Your Eyesight

Diabetes is a metabolic disease that influences how your body uses glucose, or sugar. Around 26 million Americans are diabetics, and approximately one in each three adults beyond 60 years old has the disease. One of the side effects of diabetes is that it can weaken blood vessels in the body, including the eyes. There are a few eye conditions that are associated with diabetes, so it is insightful to...

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Eyes on Brickell: Latest News

Latest News

Dear Patients, Because our primary concern is always the health and safety of our patients and team members, and in light of recent coronavirus concerns, we wanted to let you know that we are increasing our already high standards to make our office as safe as we can. We are closely following the latest guidance from the CDC and public health agencies. All team members have been trained to uphold and...

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Eyes on Brickell: Signs Your Child Needs an Eye Exam

Does Your Child Needs An Eye Exam? Here Are The Signs To Consider

With regards to your child’s health and their ability to thrive in school and beyond, the quality of their vision can be one of the most important aspects. Many children experience early childhood and even into their school years with undiscovered Eye Conditions that may negatively influence them. The issue with vision problems in kids is that the initial symptoms may not generally be clear to the child or their...

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Eyes on Brickell: Signs You May Need Eyeglasses

Common Signs Indicating You Probably Need Eyeglasses

Have you, at any point, wondered, “how to know when you need eyeglasses,” “when do you need glasses,” or even “do I need glasses”? In all honesty, these are normal and good questions to ask yourself. Even if you have never experienced vision problems previously or never thought you required glasses, it doesn't mean glasses will never be in your future. Numerous individuals begin to require glasses as they age...

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Eyes on Brickell: Dry Eye Syndrome DIY Remedies

DIY Remedies for Dry Eye Syndrome

Dry eye, also called dry eye syndrome, is a typical condition that can affect your quality of life. It can make it a little harder to be more productive at work and reduce your time with family and friends. Adopting lifestyle changes or looking for basic home remedies for dry eyes is an excellent initial move towards treating this disease. However, if your condition continues, worsens, or if there is...

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Sears Optical Permanently Closing in Coral Gables

Attention Sears Optical Patients, Thank you for trusting your eyes to “Eyes on Brickell” located inside Sears Coral Gables. We write with some unfortunate news we wanted to share with you. Sears Optical a subsidiary of Luxottica Group LLC has announced they are permanently closing all 82 Sears Optical locations across the country as of 2/1/2020. As your Doctor, I have had the pleasure of providing you with independent Eye...

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