by Valley Eyecare Center | Jun 10, 2026 | Eye Safety
The Fourth of July is one of the most celebrated holidays of the year — a time for cookouts, community gatherings, and of course, fireworks. Whether you’re watching a professional display from a blanket in the park or lighting off your own backyard show, it’s easy to...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 21, 2026 | Eye Health, Eye Safety
With over 300 days of sunshine a year, Phoenix residents spend a lot of time in the pool. Swimming is a fantastic way to stay active and beat the Arizona heat — but pool water contains chemicals and microorganisms that can cause real damage to your eyes, especially...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Apr 15, 2025 | Eye Safety
Always keep eye safety in mind when you’re on the job! Nearly every type of workplace has something in it that could be a threat to your vision. An estimated 2,000 people per day in America experience job-related eye injuries. Know the threats to your eyesight,...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 9, 2024 | Eye Safety, Halloween Eye Safety
Whether it’s for yourself or for your children, be sure to keep eye safety in mind this Halloween! You might not think of Halloween as potentially being dangerous for the eyes, but we actually tend to see the same types of accidents every year. So let’s...
by Valley Eyecare Center | Oct 2, 2024 | Eye Injury, Eye Pain, Eye Safety
What are the most common eye injuries? That’s one of the questions we hear most often, at Valley Eyecare Center, and it’s a good one! People should be more aware of threats to their eyesight, so they can take steps to avoid danger. Here’s what you...
by Valley Eyecare Center | May 1, 2024 | Eye Health, Eye Safety
Eye makeup can be a great way to enhance your look or stand out in a crowd – but make sure you’re using it safely! Optometrists and other eye doctors see a lot of patients due to makeup-related mishaps, and most of them are avoidable with a little...