National Sunglasses Day – Protect Your Eyes in Style
June 27 is National Sunglasses Day—the perfect reminder that sunglasses are more than a fashion statement. They’re essential protection for your eyes. Ultraviolet (UV) rays from the sun can cause serious long-term damage to your eyes, including cataracts, macular degeneration, and even cancer of the eyelid. Just like your skin needs sunscreen, your eyes need…
Read MoreA New Chapter Begins: Ribbon Cutting Celebration in Hutchinson
We’re excited to announce a special milestone for our Hutchinson location—Southwest Eye Care recently hosted a ceremony ribbon cutting with the Hutchinson Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the next chapter in our journey! This event marked the official transition following our partnership with Regional Eye Center, bringing together two trusted names in eye care. Now…
Read MoreWhat Are Those Floaters in Your Vision?
Have you ever noticed small specks, cobweb-like shapes, or squiggly lines drifting across your vision—especially when looking at a bright sky or a blank wall? These are called floaters, and while they can be surprising, they’re usually harmless. What causes floaters? Floaters are tiny clumps of gel or cells inside the vitreous, the clear gel…
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