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Eye care is as important as any other aspect of health, yet it’s often overlooked. Make regular eye exams part of your routine to monitor vision changes and prevent or treat problems before they cause damage. At Family Eyecare of Linden, our experienced optometrists provide comprehensive eye exams as part...

Myopia, or nearsightedness, often begins in childhood. It means your child can see close-up objects but struggles to see things at a distance. Without the proper correction, myopia only gets worse, increasing certain risks as people age. At Family Eyecare of Linden in Linden, New Jersey, our optometrists recognize the...

Contact lenses and eyeglasses both correct vision issues, including nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism (presbyopia). If you’ve decided on wearing contacts, you may wonder which type is best for you. Contact lenses come in a variety of types, featuring different materials, wear times, and replacement schedules. The type of...

Dry eye is a common condition that often becomes more noticeable during the winter months. Cold temperatures, indoor heating, and increased screen time can leave your eyes feeling dry, gritty, tired, or irritated. Some people even experience excessive tearing as the eyes try to compensate for poor tear quality. While...