Dry Eyes 101: Risk Factors, Causes, and Management

Ever wonder what purpose your tears serve, other than to run down your face when you’re upset? Your tears actually play a vital role in your visual health, and any problems with them can cause dry eye syndrome. Read on as your trusted eye doctors from Southwest Vision...

5 Ways to Prevent UV-Related Eye Conditions

Summer is a great time to engage in various outdoor activities with your family. It’s important to understand, however, that this season’s stronger ultraviolet (UV) rays can harm your eyes. In today’s post, your reliable eye doctor from Southwest Vision Center shares...

4 Foods That Promote Visual Health

When it comes to taking care of your eyes, eating healthily is a great place to start. Your diet plays a major role in maintaining your visual health and preventing the development of vision problems. Most people know that carrots are good for your eyes—they contain...

Should Your Kids Wear Sunglasses?

Did you know that ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can damage your eyes if you don’t take the proper precautions? This is why Southwest Vision Centers recommends that everyone—especially children—wear sunglasses with UV protection whenever spending time outdoors....

Video Blog: Understanding How Your Eyes See

At Southwest Vision Center, we believe that every good eye care plan starts with having a solid understanding of how your visual system works. Read on as your reliable optometrist explains how your sense of sight actually works: How Your Eyes and Brain Produce Your...

4 Signs of Potential Vision Problems in Kids

Good eyesight plays a major role in your child’s learning and social development. Here, your expert pediatric optometrist from Southwest Vision Center shares four hidden signs of potential vision problems in kids that every parent should be aware of: 1. Your Child...