Grateful for our Family of Patients
For continued health and the clearest of vision, we thank you for choosing the Weatherford Eyecare Center for over 30 years. (photo courtesy of www.thedomesticpeach.com)
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Take this Quiz – Are You at Risk for Diabetes?
Preventive task force issues new diabetes recommendation A new draft recommendation on diabetes screenings posted by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) could change the way health care professionals tackle the debilitating disease going forward. “Optometrists should ask all of their patients with any risk factors…if they have been screened for diabetes and prediabetes.” Posted on Oct. 6, […]
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Watering Eyes this Winter?
What causes dry eyes? The natural beauty of autumn and winter seasons is here. We see the vibrant colors of the foliage and feel the crisp air blanket our homes and communities. All of this beauty may bring tears to your eyes. But wait a minute. You’re not crying, you have dry eyes! Have you ever […]
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Keep Your Eyes Safe at Home
We have the latest options for safety eyewear. Whether you are on the job in the oildfield or changing the oil of your vehicle at home, safety is key. If you or someone in your family experiences an eye injury, please contact our team of eye specialists as soon as possible at (580) 772-2819.
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National Literacy Month!
Reading should be fun! Let the Weatherford Eyecare Center’s team of vision specialists ensure your children have the right tools for reading. Click here to schedule a pediatric eye exam with Dr. Tisdal and Dr. Munson.
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Could eye imaging help detect Alzheimer’s earlier?
A new study suggests eye care professionals could play a significant role in early detection of Alzheimer’s disease in the future. But experts caution that more research—especially studies that include larger patient samples—is needed. “This research is promising, but definitely needs further review and additional patient studies.” The research is planned for presentation at the Alzheimer’s Association […]
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Screen time: How device use affects children’s vision
Portable electronic devices are everywhere and often land in the hands of children and young adults. The American Optometric Association’s (AOA) 2014 American Eye-Q® survey gathered important information about children’s screen time and how it affects their vision. Click on the infographic below to get a version you can download and print.
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Back to School Checklist
Children with uncorrected vision conditions or eye health problems face many barriers in life … academically … socially … and athletically. Vision doesn’t just happen. A child’s brain learns how to use eyes to see, just like it learns how to use legs to walk or a mouth to form words. The longer a vision […]
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NEW! Colored Contact Lenses
For Immediate Release Weatherford Eyecare Center – June 2, 2014 Summer time is here! Add some color to your life! The Weatherford Eyecare Center is proud to introduce our family of patients to the Air Optix Colors contact lenses. The newest member to the Air Optix brand offers a unique plasma surface technology, is more breathable, and is a […]