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It’s summertime, which means everyone will be spending a lot of time outside enjoying the sun. Though many of us know about using sunblock to fight off the sun’s harmful rays,...

January is recognized as National Glaucoma Awareness Month and during this month we join optometrists around the nation in spreading awareness about this particular ocular disease. Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of vision loss...

It’s no secret that a well-balanced, nutrient-rich diet can significantly improve your life by boosting energy levels, maintaining a healthy weight, and lowering the risk of developing a variety of health conditions including diabetes...

Diabetic retinopathy can affect people with gestational, Type 1, and Type 2 diabetes. The longer someone has diabetes, the higher the risk is for them to suffer diabetic retinopathy. Although about 40 percent of those with diabetes have diabetic retinopathy...

Almost everyone has heard about carrots being good for your eyesight. But did you know your eyes can benefit from a whole rainbow of fruits and vegetables? At Optics&EYECARE we’re joining with leading nutritionists to celebrate September as Fruits & Veggies...

At Optics&EYECARE, we aim to improve each patient’s quality of life by providing excellent eye and vision care services, including treatment for eye allergies, across the Ashburn area. If you suffer from eye allergies or eye allergy symptom...

Our Ashburn optometrist. Dr. Seema Mohanan, wants everyone in your family to be safe this Halloween and this includes eye safety. Please be aware of the dangers of colored contact lenses and Halloween makeup and what they can do to your eyes if not properly administered...

The fifth annual Contact Lens Health Week is due to be celebrated in August 2018. This beneficial event is run by the CDC and is a helpful tool in promoting healthy habits when wearing and caring for contact lenses in Ashburn...

At Optics&EYECARE, we’re excited to be your one-stop-shop for comprehensive eye care services in Ashburn, VA. When it comes to a contact lens fitting, we realize that you probably have some questions about the process...

Eye exams are a must and each year they can help to protect your eyes from being damaged and from illnesses and other issues. Your annual eye exam is going to include a visual inspection of the eye, a look at the inside of the eye...