MEET OUR NEWEST WEAPON IN THE FIGHT AGAINST MYOPIA ✅ What is the recently FDA-approved Stellest™ Lens? The Stellest™ lens is an innovative myopia control lens developed by EssilorLuxottica. It is specifically designed to slow down the progression of myopia in children using advanced optical technology. It combines: Single-vision lens correction (for clear central vision), and A constellation of aspherical lenslets spread across the […]
Eyeglasses don’t just correct your vision — they’re an extension of your personality. Whether you’re looking for your first pair of glasses or upgrading to something that better fits your lifestyle, it’s important to choose eyewear that delivers exceptional clarity and comfort and complements your style. At TACOMA EYE at Westgate, we offer premium frame brands […]
When it comes to vision correction for children, contact lenses can be a fantastic option. With a knowledgeable optometrist, they offer freedom from glasses during sports, better peripheral vision, and an increased sense of self-confidence. However, with these benefits comes the need for proper education and care to ensure your child’s eyes stay safe and […]
Myopia, occurs when the eye is longer than it should be. It’s commonly believed that myopia is caused by both genetic and environmental factors. Left untreated, myopic patients are at a higher risk of retinal detachments and glaucoma. Most people know myopia by its most common side effect known as nearsightedness, nearsighted patients have a […]
Myopia occurs when a child’s eye is growing at a faster rate than desired. The reason this happens is the subject of intense research. What we do know is this creates increased axial length ( the eye is longer than expected). The most common symptom of myopia is blurry distance, vision, also known as nearsightedness. […]