Entries by Dr. David Rouse

How to Adjust to Your First Pair of Progressive Lenses

Getting your first pair of progressive lenses in Weston, FL is a step toward clearer, more comfortable vision—but like any change, it takes a little time to get used to. Unlike traditional bifocals or reading glasses, progressives provide a gradual transition between multiple prescriptions, allowing you to see clearly at varying distances without lines in the […]

Get Relief From Dry Eyes

Those who don’t suffer from dry eyes in Weston, FL have no idea of how debilitating this condition can be. It’s not unlike living with chronic pain, because dry eyes cause anywhere from constant mild discomfort to downright pain, every day. Getting relief from this condition is essential, and it’s available at Rouse Family Eye Care. […]

Seeing Things? What Eye Floaters Are

Eye floaters, or eye floaties are those weird little wormy things that float across your vision when you look at something. Some people—especially younger people—get the wrong impression and think that they actually are worms, living on the eye. While there are microorganisms that inhabit our bodies, we can assure you that floaters are not, […]

 4 Small Indications of Macular Degeneration

Your eyesight is precious, and there are many eye conditions that threaten it, macular degeneration being one of them. Nearly 20 million Americans have some state of age-related macular degeneration. It’s one of the leading causes of vision loss in this country. Will you let it impact your vision? You shouldn’t. Macular degeneration isn’t reversible. […]

The 3 Risk Factors for Getting Cataracts 

As you age, you could begin having blurry vision. In some cases, that blurry vision is caused by cataracts. If you are experiencing blurry vision, contact an optometrist in Weston, FL, to schedule an exam to determine the cause. It might be cataracts. It might not be. Are You Familiar with Cataracts? Cataracts are cloudy patches […]