Wentzville Eye Center

It's International Picnic Day! People from all over the world are taking time to relax and get out of the house, and we hope you can as well. Don't forget your sunglasses! #picnicday

Vision loss after stroke Stroke affects a number of physical abilities, including vision. Nearly 66% of stroke victims will experience some changes in vision. Learn more about how stroke affects the brain's ability to process visual information with 10 facts about vision and stroke. #stroke #vision #visionloss www.wentzvilleeyecenter.com/vision-problems-after-stroke-wh

June is Cataract Awareness Month: Cataract is the world's leading cause of blindness and in the United States more than 25 million Americans are estimated to have cataract. Early diagnosis is critical, which makes your annual exam essential.

Sunglasses for Dad Protect Dad's eyes with some cool new sunglasses. Whether his style is sporty or classic, we have a variety of polarized sunglasses options he's sure to love. A pair with polarized lenses will give Dad greater visual clarity and comfort, and they can even be made with his prescription. Check out our gift picks of polarized sunglasses. #sunglasses #glasses #fathersday www.wentzvilleeyecenter.com/polarized-prescription-sunglass

Eyestrain signs and symptoms include: Sore, tired, burning or itching eyes, watery or dry eyes, blurred or double-vision, and/or headache. If you're experiencing any of these, contact us and come in. We're happy to help you feel and see your best.

Let's be clear... 2021 shouldn't be a blur. Schedule an eye exam today and put the new year in focus!

Today, we tip our cap to #NationalHatDay

21 Tips for Eye Care It's 2021. Have you made your eye-care resolution? Just like any other part of our health, being proactive about taking care of your vision is one of the very best ways to protect it. With a New Year comes a new opportunity to all you can to take care of your eye health. We've compiled the top 21 things everyone should do to protect their vision and take care of their eyes. #eyecare #vision #eyehealth... www.wentzvilleeyecenter.com/take-charge-of-your-eye-care See more

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Currently, more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will reach 4.2 million by 2030, a 58 percent increase. Glaucoma is called "the sneak thief of sight" since there are no symptoms and once vision is lost, it's permanent. As much as 40% of vision can be lost without a person noticing. Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness.