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EyeCare Specialties provides state-of-the-art optometric care in Lincoln, Beatrice and Adams.   Our core values -- integrity, compassion, competence and commitment are translated daily to our patients. Everyday, our ten unique and talented optometrists and our highly trained employees offer compassionate and innovative optometric care. From comprehensive eye health exams to the best lifestyle choices in eyewear, we are committed to providing professional and personalized care to our patients.

EyeCare Specialties FAQ

Q: When should I schedule my child's first eye exam?

A: We recommend your child have his/her first exam at 3 years of age providing there are no obvious problems at a younger age. Then we advise parents to have their children examined by their optometrist every year after that.

Q: Does my child need sunglasses?

A: Yes, we recommend that all children wear sunglasses when outdoors. Exposure to the sun’s rays can lead to a greater risk of developing eye disorders such as cataracts and macular degeneration as adults. Since it is not clear how much exposure to solar radiation will cause damage, the American Optometric Association and EyeCare Specialties recommends wearing quality sunglasses that offer UV protection and wearing a hat or cap with a wide brim whenever your child spends time outdoors.

Q: My child covers an eye when she reads and often complains of headaches. Should I be concerned?

A: The symptoms your child is experiencing indicate the possibility of a visual disorder and should be discussed with your optometrist. Symptoms of students who may be suffering from a vision disorder include those who are easily distracted, cover an eye whe

Q: Does my child need to wear eye protection when participating in sports?

A: Don’t overlook the importance of safety eyewear when playing sports. Each year, thousands of people suffer eye injuries while playing sports. Our doctors advise their patients to wear protective eyewear whenever they are engaged in a sports activity. EyeC

Q: Why does my child need an eye exam before he is even able to read?

A: EyeCare Specialties recommends that children begin regular eye exams at the age of 3, providing there are no obvious problems prior to that age. According to the May 2004 issue of Annals of Family Medicine, vision impairment occurs in 5 percent to 10 perc

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We are a professional team dedicated to providing the highest level of care in order to enhance quality of life.

We are a professional team dedicated to providing the highest level of care in order to enhance quality of life.

Contact Information

Address: Four Locations! See Info. Below
City, State, Zip: Lincoln Nebraska,
Phone: (402) 420-2020
Website: http://www.eyecarespecialties.com/