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Earlier this month, Dr. Brauer returned to the ODs on Education platform to briefly speak to over 2,000 optometrists

We hope you are all doing well and enjoying your summer! Here's the newest issue of our newsletter with helpful information and updates on what we’re up to at Eyecare Center of DuPage in our never-ending quest to serve you better.

As the summer winds down in Westmont, IL, families are busy preparing for the upcoming school year. Parents are buying supplies, shopping for clothes, and organizing schedules. Amid all the excitement, one essential task often gets overlooked: scheduling your child’s back-to-school eye exam. Good vision is vital for academic performance and overall well-being, making summer the ideal time to prioritize your child’s eye health.

If you wear corneal GP lenses, scleral GP lenses, or ortho-k retainers, these need to be replaced at least yearly to keep your eyes happy and healthy.

We are really loving State Optical, one of our newest frame lines. We have put together a small sampling of some of the frames we have available for you to try on at our office.

When it comes to achieving clear, comfortable vision without the need for daytime glasses or contact lenses—or even surgery—orthokeratology (Ortho-K) lenses are an exciting solution. Whether you’re a parent seeking options for your child’s vision or an adult looking to break free from daytime eyewear, Ortho-K might be the key to unlocking your visual freedom.

Hello friends! I hope you’re well! With Spring upon us, I thought it would be a great time to provide a quick update on what we’re up to at Eyecare Center of DuPage in our never-ending quest to serve you better.

Your eyes do a lot for you every day. Whether reading, driving, or watching your favorite show, they work hard. But are you taking care of them the way you should? A comprehensive eye exam is a simple way to keep your vision sharp and your eyes healthy. So, why are these exams so important?

After a long and rewarding career as the clinical director of Eyecare Center of DuPage in Westmont, Dr. Prasnikar is beginning a well-earned retirement.  He'd like you to meet Drs. Andrew and Nicole Brauer, the doctors he's chosen to carry on his legacy of excellent, individualized eye care that centered on you.