El Paso West EyeCare & Contact Lens Center

10/14/2024

Our eye doctor at El Paso West EyeCare & Contact Lens Center is here to help when you have vision issues. Experiencing sudden blurry vision can be alarming, but understanding the common causes can help ease concerns. Factors such as dry eyes, refractive errors, or even underlying health issues could be the culprits. Schedule your eye exam today and see clearly tomorrow! elpasowesteyecare.com

10/11/2024

Do you feel like your eyes are always dry, or have you had dry eye syndrome in the past? Along with visiting El Paso West EyeCare & Contact Lens Center, the AOA recommends different foods to help general eye health and prevent dryness. Some examples include carrots, tomatoes, spinach, and any foods rich in vitamins A, B, C, and E. Colorful plates are healthy plates! Call for an eye exam if you need more help with dry eyes. elpasowesteyecare.com

10/09/2024

Our eye doctor from El Paso West EyeCare & Contact Lens Center wants the best for all our clients! Taking care of your eyes daily with simple things like eating a balanced diet rich in antioxidants, staying hydrated, and taking breaks from screens can keep your eyes healthy and vibrant. Don't forget those regular appointments with our optometrist! Get in touch if you need to make your appointment. elpasowesteyecare.com

10/07/2024

Our eyes age gracefully, just like the rest of our bodies. While it's normal to have concerns about eye health as you age, many changes are also normal. This guide from the AOA explains in detail 21 different ways your eyes change and which symptoms should not be ignored. Prioritize your eye health today!

Aging can affect your eyes, but vision loss is not normal. Here are 21 common changes to vision and eye health and ways to manage and treat symptoms that aging adults should be aware of.

10/04/2024

Did you know you could do simple colorblindness tests right at home? These tests, like the Ishihara test, Farnsworth D-15, and others, are available online or for purchase. If you suspect a problem, it's always good to consult with an expert like those at our eye care clinic. Call today for more information. elpasowesteyecare.com

10/02/2024

Here's a good reason to celebrate Vision Awareness Month in October at our optometry clinic in El Paso. Early detection of vision or eye-health issues can make all the difference! Our team values your well-being and want you to have healthy eyes for years to come! Set up your appointment now. elpasowesteyecare.com

09/30/2024

Did you know that sleeping with your eyes slightly open can cause dryness, irritation, and sensitivity to light? This common condition, known as nocturnal lagophthalmos, can lead to discomfort and potential eye infections. If you're noticing these symptoms, don't hesitate to contact us for a further eye assessment. elpasowesteyecare.com

09/27/2024

When you think you can see clearly... but it's just wishful thinking.

Visit our optometrist to improve your sight 👓

09/25/2024

Have you noticed the new purple street lights showing up around town? These innovative lights are designed to be easy on the eyes and help reduce strain while driving, making your nighttime travels more comfortable and safe. Let us know in the comments below if you've seen them "popping" up around your neighborhood! elpasowesteyecare.com

09/23/2024

Are you guilty of rubbing your eyes frequently? According to health.com, eye experts warn that this seemingly harmless habit can lead to damage to the delicate cornea. Remember, our vision is precious - let's take care of it together! Stay informed by exploring the latest articles we share on vision and eye health wellness .https://www.health.com/rubbing-eyes-too-much-dangerous-8430871

Rubbing your eyes is a common habit, but eye health experts agree it’s not a healthy habit. In some people, rubbing their eyes causes distortion and damage to the cornea, leading to a serious condition called keratoconus.