Optical Store & Eye Exams in Rockledge, Florida
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Discover how glaucoma can silently affect your vision and what symptoms to watch for. Learn how early detection, proper diagnosis, and treatments like glaucoma medication or laser therapy can help protect your eyesight for the future. Explore how managing risk factors such as diabetes can reduce your chances of developing glaucoma.
Explore how myopia management can help slow the progression of nearsightedness in children. Discover the benefits of early intervention and the latest treatment options to protect your child’s vision and eye health for the future.
Did you know that conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and thyroid disorders can impact your eyes? Learn about the importance of regular eye exams and how managing these diseases can indirectly assist with dry eye management.
Did you know that contact lenses can expire? Well, they can. Wearing contacts past their expiration date - or longer than their prescribed time - can harm your vision. To schedule a contact lens exam, call Family Vision Center in Rockledge today.
Cataracts, which are a natural part of aging, cause your vision to become cloudy. Luckily, there are things you can do to try to delay the progression of cataracts. A good place to start is your diet. Find out which foods to avoid and which to add to your diet.
Here's how eye exams helped save Katie's vision and quality of life. Call Family Vision Center to schedule your appointment.
In a world where screen time use is high, it’s important to take steps to preserve your eye health.
Here are 8 tips to help you improve your vision naturally. For all of your eye care needs, Family Vision Center in Rockledge is here for you.
Here’s what’s trending in eyewear this winter 2022. For all of your eyewear and contact lens needs, Family Vision Center in Rockledge is here for you.
Your eye experts at Family Vision Center have compiled our top 7 tips for keeping your eyes healthy and safe this holiday season. Let us know how else we can help!
Vision insurance benefits can save you a lot of money on eye care, but only if you use them before they expire at the end of the year. This way, you’ll be able to stay on top of your eye health and address any vision problems you may be experiencing.
A new study on blindness in children found that blindness could have been prevented in half the cases.
Not sure how to use your vision benefits before they expire? Here are 4 tips to help you get the most out of your 2022 vision plan.
Are you experiencing dry eyes? It may surprise you to learn that maqui berries, nuts and even caffeinated coffee can naturally help relieve some dry eye symptoms? At Family Vision Center, we believe that patients can benefit from a multifaceted approach to treating dry eye syndrome (DES) that includes both conventional treatments and healthy lifestyle changes.
Seeing floaters is common and usually nothing to worry about. Yet there are times when floaters are a sign of a serious eye condition. Here’s what you need to know about eye floaters, and how Family Vision Center can help!
Although contact lenses are a convenient and comfortable alternative to eyeglasses, you can increase your risk of eye infections if you don't follow your eye doctor's care and maintainance instructions. Continue reading to find out how to avoid eye infections.
How much do you know about the consequences of excessive screen time on your kids’ eyes? Read on to learn what science has to say, and how Family Vision Center can help
It's Contact Lens Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time to brush up on ways to keep your eyes and vision healthy when wearing contact lenses. Here are our top contact lens safety tips to keep your peepers happy.
If you’ve got age-related farsightedness (presbyopia), you might be tempted to buy a pair of over-the-counter (OTC) reading glasses. While OTC readers are cheap and easy to find, they’re no substitute for custom-made prescription reading glasses created with your specific visual needs in mind. At Family Vision Center, we take care of all of your eye care needs.
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we celebrate survivors as we alert patients to the potential effects of treatment on their eyes and vision.
Do you look at digital screens during the course of your day? If you do, you’re being exposed to blue light rays. The best way to protect yourself from any harmful side effects is to wear blue light glasses.
While we all know that we should get a good-night’s rest, you may not know how important it is for your eye health! Read on to find out how you can take the proper steps to keep your eyes healthy.
Dry eye syndrome is one of the most common eye conditions in the world, yet many people put up with the discomfort, even though it's very treatable. Here are tips to help you deal with your dry eye symptoms, along with treatment from your eye doctor.
Worried about how summer weather affects your contact lenses? Don’t be! Just follow these simple guidelines to keep your eyes safe and healthy in warm weather.
With the new school year starting, digital eye strain is a real concern for many kids. Fortunately, Family Vision Center in Rockledge is here to help!
Here are 5 eye symptoms that you should never ignore. Call Family Vision Center without delay if you or a loved one experiences any of these eye or vision problems.
Here’s why every child should visit an optometrist for an eye exam before the start of the new school year. And if your child has myopia (nearsightedness), we’ll explain what can be done to ensure your child’s eyes remain healthy.
Every child should have a comprehensive eye exam before the start of the new school year. Just as you wouldn’t consider sending them to school without a backpack or a lunch box, make sure their eyes and vision are ready for the challenges ahead.
Before you head outdoors, grab your UV-blocking sunglasses and sun hat to protect your eyes from these 4 eye conditions.
In the market for stylish new shades but aren’t sure which lens tint to choose? We’re here to help.
Tired of switching between regular glasses and sunglasses? Photochromic lenses darken when you’re outside and lighten when you’re indoors—all the while providing full UV protection. Here are 5 reasons why we at Family Vision Center love photochromic lenses.