Eye Care Professionals

Protect Your Eyes from Indoor Heating

Eye Health and Indoor Heating: What You Need to Know

With winter approaching, our indoor heating comes to the rescue. But, as much as it provides warmth and coziness, what this brings potentially harms our health in ways we never expected—especially your eyes. We often forget how Indoor Heating can be a cause of eye discomfort and dryness and this may lead to permanent damage if we do not take care. At Eyes on Brickell, we are committed to...

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Children's Eye Health Month

National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month: Why August is the Best Time to Act?

As summer ends and back-to-school season begins, parents are busy with new backpacks and school supplies. But there's one important thing that often gets overlooked: your child's eye health. August, designated as National Children's Eye Health and Safety Month, serves as a timely reminder to prioritize this essential aspect of a child's well-being. Vision problems that aren’t caught early can make it hard for kids to succeed in school and enjoy...

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Eyes on Brickell: All About Astigmatism Test

Everything You Must Know About Astigmatism Test

Is your vision distorted or blurred in one or both eyes? If so, you may have 'astigmatism,' an eye condition caused by an irregular corneal shape. Astigmatism is usually characterized by blurred vision. However, there is an intriguing fact. But there is solution called Astigmatism Test. Did you know that nearly 70% of people who wear glasses are astigmatic? So, you could be one of them if you wear glasses. However,...

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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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