Somers Vision Clinic offers a wide variety of men’s frames, including Stetson by Zyloware. The brand is a true symbol of American independence, integrity and pride. Since 1982, Stetson frames have provided comfort and long lasting durability with a wide range of colors, shapes, sizes and materials. Most styles accommodate multi-focal lenses. Stop by and […]
Somers Vision Clinic has several glamorous Via Spiga frames for the discerning woman! This eyewear line features exceptional Italian styling and original designs inspired by global fashion trends. Stop by our dispensary and see these and many other beautiful women’s frames from leading designers! (And guys, check out our great collection of Italia Mia, Toscani, […]
It’s common knowledge that smoking tobacco can increase the risk of developing heart disease, lung cancer, emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but did you know that smoking can also seriously harm your eyes? For example: Smokers are four times more likely to go blind in old age. Smoking has been directly associated with […]
Dr. Squillace recently visited X-Cel Specialty Contacts in Sarasota, Florida and toured the company’s production facility. He met with Tung Nguyen, Director of Operations (left) and Mark Lombardi, Account Manager (right). Dr. Squillace was very impressed with the fact that every one of these USA-made lenses is inspected before shipping, and he has been very […]
Dry eye syndrome is a very common problem, caused by the failure of tears to adequately lubricate the eyes. In many cases, the problem is situational, caused by such factors as staring too long at electronic devices, staying in an air-conditioned room, or being outdoors on a windy day. But many people have chronic dry […]
Procrastinators, take note: We still have a few appointments available on Saturday, December 29, and Monday, December 31! Don’t lose out on your vision benefits or tax-deferred health savings funds. Give us a call today at 860-763-4733
As a vision care provider for 35 years, I’m very judicious about recommending any ophthalmic products. After reading peer reviewed journals about MacuHealth, however, I can confidently endorse this product for my patients with signs of age-related macular degeneration. MacuHealth is uniquely formulated to help protect the macula — the center of the retina — […]
Would someone on your holiday gift list appreciate a new pair of stylish prescription glasses, sports eyewear, sunglasses or a supply of contact lenses? We now have gift certificates that you can buy in any monetary amount toward the purchase of these items! Give us a call at 860-763-4733 or stop by for details!
I see a lot of ocular emergencies in my practice, with eye infections (e.g., “pink eye’) being one of the most common reasons for these visits. Bacteria, organic fungi, water-borne parasites (rare) and viruses can invade any part of the eyeball, or inner or outer eyelids. Conjunctivitis is the most common type of eye infection. […]
Somers Vision Clinic now has Wiley X protective eyewear for a wide variety of recreational activities, including shooting, fishing, boating, motorcycling, racing, biking, skiing, snowboarding and other demanding sports. Most models can be fabricated with prescription lenses! This high-quality eyewear meets ANSI Z87.1-2003 requirements for High Velocity Impact Standards and/or the Military VO Ballistic Impact […]