Central New York Optometry PLLC

If your child is interested in wearing contact lenses, here are some tips to consider before getting them.

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If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, you may have a condition known as myopia or nearsightedness and need to have a visit with us: Blurry distant vision Squinting while reading Holding reading materials close to their face... Sitting too close to the TV or computer uticaeyedoc.com

Whether it be eyeglasses or contact lenses, know that you're not alone on your journey to clear vision.

Could there possibly be a link between diabetes and an increased risk of glaucoma?

We care about your child's vision and want the best for their eyes. uticaeyedoc.com

AMD can impact the vision, and even lead to vision loss for older adults. But there are treatments that can help slow the progression of this condition.

What are you doing to protect your eyes as the seasons change?

Are you looking to update your look and change your glasses? Now is the time. Come to our office to find a pair that fits your wants and needs. uticaeyedoc.com

Do you know what amblyopia is and how it can affect your child's eyesight?

Has your child had their first official eye exam? Between the ages of 3 and 5, they should have their eyes checked to make sure their vision is developing properly.

Fall is finally here and as temperatures will begin to decrease, you may be preparing to pack up your summer shorts and break out your fall coats. Now is a great time to find a pair of stylish new eyeglasses that compliment your fall looks. Find out more information about our eyeglass options on our website. uticaeyedoc.com

Are you familiar with common eye problems and the most effective ways to treat them?

Following good safety habits with your contacts helps to prevent any potential eye infections.

Depending on your age and specific vision condition, everyone's frequency for how often they need to see an eye doctor is different. If it's been a while since you've had your vision checked or noticed any changes in your vision, now is the time to have your eyes examined. uticaeyedoc.com

October is Contact Lens Safety Month and we want to take this opportunity to encourage patients to practice good contact lens safety practices.

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Chronic dry eye can be extremely uncomfortable, but there are eye drops and other treatments available to combat this condition.

Taking care of your eyes doesn't have to be difficult! Some tips to help you practice optimal eye health include: Get regular eye exams Wear sunglasses Eat a balanced diet... Give your eyes a break from your devices Don't smoke Wear eye protection See more

If you have diabetes, it's important to continuously monitor your eyes by getting routine exams and learn how to prevent diabetic retinopathy.