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Do you know what to do if you scratch your eye? It can be easy to scratch your eye–you may poke your eye on accident, a foreign object may blow into your eye, or get trapped under your eyelid...

Whether you have a scratch on your eye from debris getting in or from trauma, it is important to know what to do about it. Proper healing is crucial in order to lower the risk of vision problems. Keep the following information from our Optics&EYECARE Ashburn optometrist in mind when you have a scratched eye...

Do you suffer from dry eyes? Your preferred optometrist in Ashburn knows that this condition can be quite uncomfortable and even painful for patients. Fortunately, our team has the knowledge and experience to provide you with the treatment you need to bring relief to your dry eyes...

While cataracts frequently develop as you age, some individuals may suffer from cataracts earlier due to diabetes, smoking, congenital conditions, or more. When you visit our optometry clinic for your annual eye exam, we’ll check for cataracts using a bright light...

March has been designated Workplace Eye Health and Safety Month, a time set aside to educate the public on the dangers to eye health and vision that exist in many workplaces. Each month, almost 25,000 Americans must go to the emergency room because of eye injuries...

Children should get eye exams every year. At Optics&EYECARE in Ashburn VA, our optometrist works hard to educate parents about the benefits of getting their children to the eye doctor on an annual basis...

It’s that time of year when cold temperatures, dry outdoor air, and chilling wind can cause you to notice an uncomfortable feeling of dry eyes. During winter, patients frequently ask about how to prevent dry and irritated eyes...

Optometrists are probably no longer surprised by the increasing number of patients who visit their office’s eye doctor to discuss issues that arise from the regular use of technology, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops...

Here at Optics&EYECARE in Ashburn, we offer pediatric eye exams with our optometrist, Dr. Seema Mohanan. Our eye tests for kids test for refractive errors and vision problems that are not associated with visual acuity...

Here at Optics&EYECARE in Ashburn, we want you to make an informed decision about your eye care, and one of the biggest questions most people have is whether they should choose an optometrist or an ophthalmologist as their primary eye doctor...