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Keep up to date on the latest vision-related news and events from Fox Chase Family Eye Care in Northeast Philadelphia, serving Rockledge and Cheltenham (PA).

Make the Most of Your 2025 Vision Benefits at Fox Chase Family Eye Care

Schedule your eye exam and use your 2025 vision benefits for new glasses or contacts at Fox Chase Family Eye Care before they expire on December 31.

Should Your Teen Switch to Contacts? Here’s What to Know

Contact lenses offer teens freedom, confidence, and better vision, but are they really ready? This blog breaks down the signs to look for, from maturity and hygiene to lifestyle needs. We also explore the benefits of contacts for sports, school, and social life. Families in Philadelphia can rely on Fox Chase Family Eye Care to make the process easy and stress-free.

Fall Eyewear Trends 2025: Stylish, Smart & Seasonal

From bold statement pieces to minimalist must-haves, here’s what’s trending this fall at Fox Chase Family Eye Care for patients in Philadelphia and nearby neighborhoods.

Why Your Eyes Water When They’re Dry (Yes, Really)

Fox Chase Family Eye Care explains why dry eyes can cause watery eyes — and how to find lasting relief.

Back-to-School Vision Checklist: Is Your Child Ready?

Many children begin the school year with undiagnosed vision issues that can impact learning. From squinting to tilting their head and reading struggles, early signs of eye problems often go unnoticed. Regular eye exams can reveal if your child is ready to tackle the classroom with clear, confident sight.

Summer Screen Time: How to Keep Your Child’s Vision Sharp

screen time during summer break can strain your child’s vision and contribute to long-term vision issues, such as myopia. Managing digital device use and encouraging outdoor play can help protect their eyes. Pediatric eye exams at Fox Chase Family Eye Care provide the guidance and care your family needs.

Contact Lens Tips for First-Time Wearers

This blog provides essential contact lens tips for first-time wearers, including hygiene, wear time, and comfort tips. It explains how Fox Chase Family Eye Care in Philadelphia supports new contact lens users with expert fittings, personalized guidance, and ongoing care. The goal is to make the transition smooth, safe, and successful for every patient.

Family History and Eye Health: Why It Matters for You and Your Kids

This blog explains how family history impacts eye health, highlighting inherited risks for conditions like myopia, glaucoma, and macular degeneration. Fox Chase Family Eye Care in Philadelphia, emphasizes early exams for kids and tailored care for all ages to catch and manage hereditary vision problems early.

The Germs You Can’t See: Why Contact Lens Hygiene Matters

Invisible bacteria and improper lens care can lead to serious eye infections, even if symptoms aren’t obvious at first. This blog explains the unseen risks of poor hygiene and how to prevent them. Fox Chase Family Eye Care in Philadelphia helps patients protect their vision through safe contact lens habits and expert care.

The Top 3 Reasons to Shop Local at Your Optometrist

Shopping locally at your optometrist supports your community, ensures personalized care, and provides access to high-quality products and services. Learn how to choose the right independent eye care provider for your needs.