Carthage Eye Associates

Carthage Eye Associates Full-scope primary eye care in Carthage, TX.

Glaucoma is often called the "silent thief of sight" and for good reason. πŸ‘οΈIn most cases, glaucoma has no noticeable sy...
06/15/2026

Glaucoma is often called the "silent thief of sight" and for good reason. πŸ‘οΈ

In most cases, glaucoma has no noticeable symptoms in its early stages. No pain, no blurry vision, nothing to tip you off that something is wrong. By the time vision loss becomes apparent, significant damage may have already occurred.

Early detection is everything with glaucoma. Don't skip your annual exam, book yours today at the link in our bio! πŸ’š

Choosing new frames should be fun, and we're here to make sure it is. πŸ˜„ πŸ‘“Our frame collections are stocked with styles f...
06/12/2026

Choosing new frames should be fun, and we're here to make sure it is. πŸ˜„ πŸ‘“

Our frame collections are stocked with styles for every face, every personality, and every budget. Whether you know exactly what you want or you need a little help narrowing it down, our team is here for it.

And if contacts are more your speed? We've got you covered there too.

We believe a great eye care experience starts the moment you walk through the door. πŸšͺ✨From our friendly front desk team ...
06/10/2026

We believe a great eye care experience starts the moment you walk through the door. πŸšͺ✨

From our friendly front desk team to our comfortable, welcoming waiting areas, we've put a lot of thought into making sure every visit feels warm, easy, and stress-free. Because nobody wants to dread a doctor's appointment!

Experience eye care the way it should be. Book your appointment at the link in our bio. πŸ‘†

We're so excited to announce that Dr. Alyse Tibbs has been nominated again for Best of Panola County! If you love Dr. Ti...
06/09/2026

We're so excited to announce that Dr. Alyse Tibbs has been nominated again for Best of Panola County! If you love Dr. Tibbs as much as we do, we would appreciate your vote! πŸ—³οΈ

Click the link below, then scroll down to Optometrist. Click vote next to Dr. Tibbs name! πŸ‘“

https://panolawatchman.com/contests/best-of-panola-county/ #/gallery?group=546317

"You have astigmatism", it's one of the most common things we tell patients, and one of the most misunderstood. πŸ˜„πŸ‘οΈHere'...
06/08/2026

"You have astigmatism", it's one of the most common things we tell patients, and one of the most misunderstood. πŸ˜„πŸ‘οΈ

Here's the simple version: a normal cornea is round like a basketball. With astigmatism, the cornea is shaped more like a football, slightly curved in one direction more than the other. This causes light to focus unevenly on the retina, leading to blurry or distorted vision at any distance.

The good news? Astigmatism is incredibly common and very treatable. Glasses, contact lenses, and, in some cases, refractive surgery can all correct it effectively.

If you've been experiencing blurry vision, eye strain, or headaches, astigmatism could be the culprit. Book an exam and let's take a look! πŸ’š

Myopia Control: What Parents Need to Know!If your child has been diagnosed with nearsightedness, you might be wondering:...
06/04/2026

Myopia Control: What Parents Need to Know!

If your child has been diagnosed with nearsightedness, you might be wondering: Is there anything we can do beyond just updating their glasses every year? πŸ‘§πŸ‘¦

The answer is yes, and it's called myopia control. πŸ‘

Myopia control refers to treatments designed to slow the progression of nearsightedness in children, which matters because higher levels of myopia are linked to a greater risk of serious eye conditions later in life, including retinal detachment and glaucoma.

Every child is different, and we'll work with you to find the right approach. Book a consultation at the link in our bio! πŸ’™

What Is Nearsightedness, Really?Nearsighted. You've probably heard the term, but what does it actually mean? πŸ€”πŸ‘οΈNearsigh...
06/02/2026

What Is Nearsightedness, Really?

Nearsighted. You've probably heard the term, but what does it actually mean? πŸ€”πŸ‘οΈ

Nearsightedness (also called myopia) means you can see things up close just fine, but objects in the distance appear blurry. It happens when the eye grows slightly too long, causing light to focus in front of the retina instead of directly on it.

And it's more common than ever, especially in kids and young adults. In fact, myopia rates have been rising steadily over the past few decades, largely linked to increased screen time and less time spent outdoors.

The good news? It's very manageable. Glasses, contacts, and myopia control treatments can all help, and the earlier we catch it, the better.

Think you or your child might be nearsighted? Book an exam at the link in our bio! πŸ’š

Summer is a great time to get everyone's eyes ready for school in the fall!Bring your kiddos in this summer to make sure...
06/01/2026

Summer is a great time to get everyone's eyes ready for school in the fall!

Bring your kiddos in this summer to make sure they're seeing their best & make any updates to their prescriptions. It'll be back to school before we know it 😜

Summer is here, and we are HERE for it. β˜€οΈBut before you head outside, let's talk about protecting those eyes!UV rays ar...
05/28/2026

Summer is here, and we are HERE for it. β˜€οΈBut before you head outside, let's talk about protecting those eyes!

UV rays are at their strongest during the summer months, and prolonged exposure can contribute to cataracts, macular degeneration, and even sunburn on your eyes (yes, that's a real thing, it's called photokeratitis 😬).

Here's how to keep your eyes safe all summer long:

- Wear sunglasses with 100% UVA & UVB protection
- Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat for extra coverage
- Wear goggles when swimming, chlorine and bacteria are no joke
- Give your eyes extra love if you wear contacts outdoors

Enjoy every sunny moment, do it safely! πŸ˜ŽπŸ’š Book your summer eye exam at the link in our bio.

Summer is right around the corner. Is your eyewear ready? β˜€οΈπŸ˜ŽWhether you've been rocking the same frames for years or yo...
05/26/2026

Summer is right around the corner. Is your eyewear ready? β˜€οΈπŸ˜Ž

Whether you've been rocking the same frames for years or your prescription has changed, now is the perfect time to treat yourself to something new. From bold statement frames to lightweight everyday styles, we carry options for every face shape, personality, and budget.

See what's new in store or book an appointment to get started! Link in bio. πŸ›οΈβœ¨

Address

105 Cottage Road
Carthage, TX
75633

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+19036937745

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