Entries by Dr. David Rouse

What to Expect as Your Eyes Age

As the years go by, your eyes—like the rest of your body—start to show signs of aging. Some changes happen so gradually you hardly notice them, while others appear almost overnight. Most of these shifts are normal and manageable, but they remind us that regular eye exams are essential for keeping vision sharp and preventing […]

Why Do My Contact Lenses Hurt?

The experience of wearing contact lenses can vary based on the person, which is why it’s not always easy to point to the reasons behind your discomfort. Some people may be able to wear them for hours on end (even sleep in them!) and report no issues. However, for most people, it’s not nearly as […]

Is Glaucoma Genetic?

We often talk about eye health in terms of what you can control—diet, screen time, sun protection—but some risk factors are baked in from the start. If you’ve ever wondered whether glaucoma is genetic, you’re not alone. Let’s explore what we know, what it means, and what you can do about it. How Family History […]

Who Needs Prescription Sunglasses?

Prescription sunglasses are more than just an accessory for many people, they’re an integral part of maintaining their visual health. Here, we’ll look at when it’s more of a necessity, and where you can find the right pair of frames for you. What to Know About Prescription Sunglasses Prescription sunglasses in Weston, FL can do more […]

What Is Lipiflow?

Dry eyes are such a common condition that it’s easy to dismiss the severity entirely. Only when you have to complete a critical task, like driving home from work, may you start to think that dry eyes aren’t quite as innocent as they first appear. If you struggle with chronic dry eye, LipiFlow is a […]

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. […]