The Mason Eye Clinic

The Mason Eye Clinic The official page for Mason Eye Clinic. Board Certified Optometric Physician serving the St. Petersburg area since 1984.

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👓 Your eyes tell a deeper story. 👓 Detect hidden health issues early with an eye exam. Book yours today to step towards ...
08/06/2026

👓 Your eyes tell a deeper story. 👓

Detect hidden health issues early with an eye exam. Book yours today to step towards clearer vision and better overall health!

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You wouldn't spend 6 hours in the July sun without SPF, so why leave your eyes unprotected? Your corneas are incredibly ...
08/05/2026

You wouldn't spend 6 hours in the July sun without SPF, so why leave your eyes unprotected?

Your corneas are incredibly sensitive to UV rays. Grab a wide-brimmed hat and polarized sunnies to keep that "gritty" feeling away.

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While school is out, screen time usually goes up. But did you know that uncontrolled myopia (nearsightedness) is about m...
08/04/2026

While school is out, screen time usually goes up. But did you know that uncontrolled myopia (nearsightedness) is about more than just thicker glasses? It is actually a risk factor for serious retinal issues later in life.

Use this summer to prioritize your child's long-term eye health by booking a myopia management consultation at our clinic today.

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We often think of squinting as an unavoidable part of a sunny day, but it is actually a sign that your eyes are in a sta...
07/30/2026

We often think of squinting as an unavoidable part of a sunny day, but it is actually a sign that your eyes are in a state of constant overexertion.

When your lenses don't provide adequate protection, your brain signals your facial muscles to tighten in an attempt to block out excess light. This repetitive strain is a primary cause of summer tension headaches and that "heavy" eye feeling by mid-afternoon. Your sunglasses should act as an instant relief button, allowing your eyes and forehead to stay completely relaxed even in the high noon July sun.

Stop by the office to test out our professional-grade polarized lenses.

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Your sunglasses are a significant investment in your vision and your style, so don't let the August sun destroy them whi...
07/29/2026

Your sunglasses are a significant investment in your vision and your style, so don't let the August sun destroy them while you are away from your car.

The "oven effect" created by your dashboard can cause irreversible damage to the polarization and anti-reflective layers of your lenses in just a few hours. Once a coating has been compromised by heat, it cannot be "cleaned" off. A simple habit of tucking your glasses into their case and bringing them inside with you can save you from an unnecessary and expensive headache.

Ready for a summer upgrade or need a backup pair just in case? Book an appointment online or stop by the office to browse our latest styles.

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As you check off your packing list for July travels, don't overlook your vision. We often remember the sunscreen and the...
07/28/2026

As you check off your packing list for July travels, don't overlook your vision.

We often remember the sunscreen and the extra chargers, but a backup pair of glasses is the one travel essential you truly cannot afford to forget. If you rely on contacts, carrying a 3-month supply of dailies keeps you fresh and comfortable even if your travel schedule gets hectic. Being prepared means you can focus on the spectacular views instead of worrying about a potential vision emergency.

Book an appointment today to update your prescription or stop into the office to browse our latest frames for your secondary pair.

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Your summer nights shouldn't be cut short because you are worried about the drive back. We talk a lot about sun protecti...
07/23/2026

Your summer nights shouldn't be cut short because you are worried about the drive back.

We talk a lot about sun protection during the day, but after-dark clarity is just as vital for your safety and comfort. Those distracting glows around streetlights are often a signal from your brain that your vision needs fine-tuning. By addressing the root cause of the glare, we can help you get back to feeling relaxed and secure behind the wheel. It is about more than just 20/20 vision; it is about the quality of light entering your eyes when you need it most.

Book an eye exam today to find your night-driving solution or visit our office to explore our lens coatings.

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You don't have to wait for an annual reminder to start seeing the world clearly again. Many patients live with a grainy ...
07/22/2026

You don't have to wait for an annual reminder to start seeing the world clearly again.

Many patients live with a grainy version of reality simply because they have grown used to the slow decline in their visual clarity. If you find yourself automatically narrowing your eyes to read menus or struggling to see details in the distance, your vision is overdue for an upgrade. A precise, professional eye exam is the fastest way to restore that "wow" factor to your daily life. We want to help you experience every wave and every outdoor adventure in perfect, high-definition clarity.

Stop by the office or book your appointment online.

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If you find yourself constantly clearing your vision or blinking through irritation, you are likely dealing with more th...
07/21/2026

If you find yourself constantly clearing your vision or blinking through irritation, you are likely dealing with more than just a temporary sting.

Eye drops are often used as a temporary band-aid, but they don't address the root causes of dry eye, like clogged glands or poor tear stability. We want to help you move beyond just masking the symptoms so you can actually enjoy your summer. Specialized assessments allow us to look more deeply into your eye health and provide treatments that target the source of discomfort.

Visit our office for a consultation or book an appointment online to start your journey toward lasting relief.

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School prep is about more than just new notebooks and backpacks: it is about giving your child the visual tools they nee...
07/16/2026

School prep is about more than just new notebooks and backpacks: it is about giving your child the visual tools they need to learn comfortably.

We can help address progressive nearsightedness (myopia) with specialized lenses designed to manage eye development and slow down changes in prescription strength. Taking action in July gives your child plenty of time to adjust to their new routine before the school year begins.

Stop by the office or book an eye exam online to learn more about options for protecting your child's long-term vision.

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5712 5th Avenue N
Saint Petersburg, FL
33710

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 8:30am - 11am

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