As Halloween approaches, it's important to prioritize eye safety, especially if you're thinking about using cosmetic contact lenses to complete your costume. Illegally sold lenses may not be sterile and can cause serious eye problems such as infections, corneal ulcers, and even vision loss. These lenses are often found in costume shops or online without requiring a prescription, putting your eye health at risk. Always purchase cosmetic lenses from a licensed eye care professional to ensure they fit properly and meet safety standards. Don't let unsafe lenses turn your fun night into a frightening experience.

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Lumenis OptiLight IPL: A New FDA Approved Treatment for Dry Eye Disease

Did you know that tear evaporation triggers a cycle of ocular surface damage, inflammation, and worsening of DED symptoms? Read more about meibomian gland dysfunction and dry eyes. Lumenis OptiLight is that it has been shown to be highly effective in treating MGD. Studies have demonstrated that IPL treatment can significantly improve the signs and symptoms of MGD.

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Revitalize Your Skin with IPL Photofacial: The Solution to Sun Damage and Visible Veins

If you're looking for a non-invasive solution to sun-damaged skin, IPL Photofacial could be the answer. This article covers the procedure, its benefits, and what to expect during and after treatment.

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Are VR Headsets Hurting Your Eyes? Understanding the Myths and Realities

Using VR headsets doesn't damage your eyes, but it can lead to temporary discomfort like dry eyes and digital eye strain. Following the 20-20-20 rule, using eye drops, and ensuring proper fit can help alleviate these symptoms.

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Unlocking the Secrets Behind Your Eyes

Unlock the secrets your eyes hold about your emotions, mood, and identity, exploring the fascinating world of ocular revelations, from the intricate iris to the diverse spectrum of eye colors. Discover the uniqueness of your iris, a peerless identifier with around 250 distinguishing features, and schedule an eye exam with our team to unravel the mysteries within.

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Screen Time and Your Child's Eyes: Protect Their Vision Today!

Prolonged screen time in children can lead to digital eye strain, dry eye disease, and myopia. Regular eye exams and quality eyewear, such as blue light filtering glasses, can help protect your child's vision and maintain eye health in today's digital age.

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[Update: Out of Stock] Free Solar Eclipse Glasses & Safely Enjoy Total Solar Eclipse

[Update: Out of Stock] Our office is offering free solar eclipse glasses on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last. These glasses ensure safe viewing of the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8. It's a great opportunity for the community to engage with astronomy and witness this spectacular celestial event without compromising eye safety.

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Happy Valentine's Day

Whether you're searching for a Valentine's gift for him or her, our collection of exceptional eye wear makes the perfect gift for everyone's unique style and tastes. Let our expert opticians guide you in finding the perfect pair of glasses.

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Get Up to a $250 Rebate on Acuvue Brand Contact Lenses

An ACUVUE® Preferred Partner is an eye care practice that is trained in ACUVUE® products and programs. They have a partnership with ACUVUE® and are well-informed on the latest products, exclusive offers, and programs for ACUVUE® Brand contact lens wearers. Ask us how you can get bonus rebates on your contact lens purchase!

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Get Up to a $300 Rebate on Bausch & Lomb Contact Lenses

Download and submit your Bausch & Lomb contact lens purchases made at Sunny Optometry during the promotional period to claim your savings!

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Get Up to a $300 Rebate on Alcon Contact Lenses

Download and submit your Alcon contact lens purchases made at Sunny Optometry during the promotional period to claim your savings!

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Get Up to a $250 Rebate on CooperVision Contact Lenses

Download and submit your CoopverVision contact lens purchases made at Sunny Optometry during the promotional period to claim your savings!

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Modo Eyewear - Authorized Retailer

Thirty years ago, MODO was founded in New York City. From the beginning, MODO offered eyewear that delivered on lightness and lasting quality. The designs have always reflected the world around us — in architectural precision as well as contrasts and the balance of strength, structure, and light.

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Nurturing Healthy Vision in Your Child: A Comprehensive Guide

Discover how you can safeguard your child's eyesight in a technology-driven world. Uncover effective strategies to reduce myopia risk, prevent the need for glasses, and ensure healthy vision through modern solutions like atropine eye drops, multi-focal contacts, and Ortho-K. Explore expert insights on screen time guidelines, personalized eye care, and the latest approaches to tackle the global myopia epidemic while maintaining your child's visual health.

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Bridging the Gap Between Parental Knowledge and Children's Vision

Discover the eye-opening realities of child eye care as a recent study reveals parental knowledge gaps that impact children's vision. Highlighting the crucial role of early eye exams, the study exposes widespread misconceptions, such as the fear of unnecessary glasses or weakening eyes. By dispelling myths, promoting parental education, and advocating for nationwide awareness, this article underscores the urgent need to safeguard children's eyesight and nurture a future of clear vision.

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