Why Diabetic Eye Exams Matter Before the Holidays

Retina

The holiday season is a time for joy, connection, and celebration—but for those living with diabetes, it’s also a time when managing your health becomes even more important. Between festive meals, travel, and changes to your daily routine, your blood sugar levels can fluctuate more than usual. These shifts can have a direct impact on […]

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What Are Ophthalmology Medical Affiliations—and Why You Should Care

Patient Education

At Pendleton Eye Center, we believe that community involvement begins with professional excellence. Our physicians and optometrists actively participate in local, national, and international medical organizations that drive innovation, education, and leadership in eye care. Through collaboration and outreach, we strengthen both our profession and the communities we serve across San Diego County and Southern […]

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5 Most Common Vision Changes You Can Expect After 40

Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye, Eye Health, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Patient Education

Reaching your 40s is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring noticeable changes in your eyesight. Even if you’ve had perfect vision your whole life, natural aging can affect how your eyes focus, adjust to light, or feel throughout the day. For residents in North County and Oceanside, staying proactive about eye health is […]

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How Glaucoma Affects Vision: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Glaucoma

Have you noticed blurred vision, blind spots, or difficulty seeing in dim light? These could be early warning signs of glaucoma—a serious eye condition that can cause irreversible vision loss if left untreated.  For residents of Oceanside and surrounding communities, early detection and treatment are key to protecting your eyesight. At Pendleton Eye Center, our […]

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How Sunglasses Safeguard Your Vision This Summer

Optical Shop, Patient Education

Summer sunshine might feel good on your skin, but too much exposure can quietly harm your eyes — especially without proper protection. At Pendleton Eye Center, we’re taking this National Sunglasses Day (June 27) as an opportunity to remind our community that UV eye protection is essential, not optional.  Sunglasses aren’t just for style. They […]

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Why Men Are More at Risk for These 5 Serious Eye Conditions

Patient Education

Have you ever wondered if men are more prone to certain eye conditions than women? The answer is yes—and understanding these risks is the first step toward protecting long-term vision health. At Pendleton Eye Center, we’re committed to helping men in Oceanside and the greater North County San Diego area protect and preserve their sight through […]

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