MS Optometric Assn.

We are Mississippi's family eye doctors - serving as the primary protector of Mississippi's eye health.

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👀 Strain, dryness, and fatigue from screen time are real—but easy to manage. 👓 Blue light-blocking glasses, plenty of water, and lubricating eye drops make a big difference. And don’t skip your comprehensive eye exam! Find a family eye doctor at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR.

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Not all sunglasses protect equally. Chat with your doctor to find the best and most protective sunglasses for you. Visit https://t.co/dOVdoX1jX7 to find a nearby doctor of optometry.

#EyeDeserveMore

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☀️ Long flights, sunny beaches, and dry cabin air can take a toll on your eyes. 🕶️ Bring UV-protective sunglasses. 💧 Pack eye drops for hydration. 👓 Keep a backup pair of glasses. 📅 Schedule an eye exam before you go. Visit https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR to find a family eye doctor.

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June is National Cataract Awareness Month! ✨ Cataract surgery is one of the most common and successful procedures—4M+ performed yearly with quick recovery and life-changing results. If your vision is cloudy, don’t ignore it. Find a family eye doctor at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR.️

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Think cataracts only affect older adults? Think again. 👁️ They can develop in young adults and children due to genetics, disease, injury, or smoking. 👀 Don’t wait until 40+ to protect your sight—cataracts are treatable. Find a family eye doctor nearby at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR.

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🚨Heads up, parents! 40% of kids are nearsighted—and it worsens FAST! The good news: it CAN be slowed down! 🛑 Specially designed contacts and glasses correct blurry vision AND slow progression. Don’t wait—find a family eye doctor near you at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR.

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🍼 Eye exams for babies?! You bet! Your little one should have their first comprehensive eye exam at just 6 months old! 👀 Catching eye issues early makes all the difference for their development and future. Find a participating family eye doctor at https://t.co/FNhPdiGn4f.

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👁️ Whoa—your eyes can reveal WAY more than you think! A dilated eye exam doesn’t just check your vision—it can uncover diabetes, glaucoma, and more before symptoms start. 😎 See the big picture. Book your annual exam with a family eye doctor. Find one at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR.

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📚 Is your Mississippi 3rd grader struggling with reading? Vision problems could be the reason! 👓 If they didn’t pass the statewide reading test and you have no vision insurance, they qualify for a no-cost eye exam and eyeglasses. 👉 Visit https://t.co/hoR8hgSzsj to learn more.

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☀️ Summer's almost here—is your eyewear up to the task? Not all sunglasses block UVA and UVB rays equally, so double-check yours! 👓 It's also a good time to schedule a comprehensive eye exam! Find a family eye doctor at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR. #EyeHealth #UVProtection

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It's not the spelling test—your 3rd grader’s eye exam is the one that counts! If your child didn’t pass Mississippi’s reading test and you have no vision insurance, they qualify for a no-cost exam AND glasses! Learn more about the See Success! program at https://t.co/hoR8hgSzsj.

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🌟 It's Healthy Vision Month—make your family’s vision a priority! Schedule annual visits to your family eye doctor—even when everything seems fine. 👁️ Preventive care today = healthy eyes tomorrow! Find an eyecare professional near you at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR.

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Astigmatism happens when the eye isn’t evenly rounded. A comprehensive eye exam
can diagnose it and guide treatment. Find an AOA doctor of optometry at https://t.co/dOVdoX1jX7.

#EyeDeserveMore

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This Healthy Vision Month, talk to your family about their vision history — it could protect your eyes! Then schedule an eye exam with your family eye doctor. Don't have one? Find one at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR. 👀 Your vision is worth it! #HealthyVisionMonth #EyeHealth

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👀 Over 40% of kids ages 5–19 are nearsighted—and the younger it starts, the faster it progresses. But it can be slowed! Specially designed contacts & glasses correct vision AND slow myopia. 👓 Schedule your child's eye exam at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR! 📅

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Did you know eye exams do more than check your vision? 👁️ They can detect serious conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes early—so you can get treatment sooner. Schedule your appointment today! ✅ Find a trusted family eye doctor at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR.

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🧑‍💻 Break the scroll! 💻️ 📲

⏸️ Pause. Your eyes need a break. Try the 20-20-20 rule and find a doctor of optometry
near you at https://t.co/dOVdoX1jX7.

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🌼 Spring allergies hit hard! Itchy eyes (ocular pruritus) and mucus buildup (conjunctivitis) are common—but could signal infection. Don't ignore the signs! 👁️ See a family eye doctor for the right treatment. Find one at https://t.co/2B7BDWUSPR! 🌸

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More Than Allergies? 🤧 🌸

Not all red, itchy eyes are allergies. If symptoms persist, a comprehensive eye exam can help. Visit https://t.co/dOVdoX1jX7 to find an AOA doctor of optometry near you.

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Every child deserves to see their full potential. 📚 If your 3rd grader didn’t pass the statewide reading test and lacks vision insurance, they qualify for a no-cost eye exam—and glasses!

👉 Learn more about the See Success! program at https://t.co/hoR8hgSzsj.