Are you looking for ways to maintain some of your New Year’s resolutions, such as prioritizing your health? Start by focusing on healthy vision, since January is National Eye Care Month. About National Eye Care Month January is National Eye Care Month, which means it’s the perfect time to give…
It’s almost time to ring in the new year, and we know many of you will be starting 2024 off with a bang—literally. So, before the ball drops, review these five ways to protect your eyes this new year. Wear protective eyewear. Vivid and gleaming, fireworks flash brightly through the…
December is Gift of Sight Month, a month-long celebration dedicated to making vision health a priority. Continue reading to learn more about it and how you can celebrate your vision. About Gift of Sight Month Designated by Versant Health, an American vision care company, December is Gift of Sight Month.…
Thanksgiving has us feeling grateful for so many things. In fact, we can’t let this special time of year go by without sharing five reasons we are thankful for our patients. Choosing to come see us! Out of all the eye doctors in town, it is truly humbling and an…
Even though we’ve shined the spotlight on the fact that November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month before, we can’t miss the opportunity to take a closer look at these five diabetes-related vision issues for more eye-opening information on this important topic! Problems with your eyelids. Did you know that diabetes-related…
Have you noticed your eyes have become irritated and red? Red eyes can be a result of many different eye issues or even uncover an underlying eye problem. Let’s take a moment to look at some of the common causes and treatments of red eyes. What are red eyes? Red…
Fall is upon us, and it’s officially spooky season, which means Halloween is just around the corner! From face paint and masks to pointy accessories and colorful contacts, many Halloween costumes can increase the risk of eye injuries. Follow these 4 tips to avoid the eye doctor this Halloween. Avoid…
This week’s Mississippi Eye Care Staff Spotlight features a member of one of our newest clinics, Mississippi Eye Care Carthage! Meet Valerie Williamson, an Edinburg, MS native who works the front desk in our Carthage clinic. Tell us about your family (including four-legged varieties!) I am married to Zach Williamson.…
Are you experiencing blurred vision? Are you finding yourself squinting more often? The fact is, you could have one of the four types of refractive errors that are some of the most common eye problems, and you don’t even know it. What is a refractive error? Before we take a…
Meet Brandi Whitman! Brandi is an optician at Mississippi Care Louisville, Learn more about this Ackerman, MS native in today’s staff spotlight! Tell us about your family (including four-legged varieties!) I’ve been married to Daulton Whitman for six years, and we have two daughters, Landree (5) and Tinsley (2). We…