Houseplants For Healthier Eyes And Cleaner Indoor Air
Did you know that indoor air is often more polluted than outdoor air? In fact, indoor air pollutants may be 2–5 times higher than outdoor pollutants!
Did you know that indoor air is often more polluted than outdoor air? In fact, indoor air pollutants may be 2–5 times higher than outdoor pollutants!
Watching toddlers turn into kids that turn into teens is something of a wonder. This week I had the pleasure of chatting with a gorgeous young lady that I have seen since she was just a wee thing. Today we got to talk about Homecoming. She is a sophomore at Mountain Range High School and […]
For years, I have seen patients for their annual eye exams and had the privilege of hearing about their lives. Some days, patients are anxious to come in and discuss an upcoming vacation and their excitement surrounding the selection of new sunglasses. Some days, parents bring in their children for their annual ‘back to school’ […]
Today I had one of those work days that reminds you why I do what I do. Every patient that I interacted with brought me a different challenge with a unique lifestyle and a plethora of demanding vision scenarios. It’s good. I get to change with my patients. When they change jobs, we change their […]
This past week we welcomed our first optometric extern. We feel honored to have been chosen by UC Berkeley to be their only private practice externship site. Dr. Perez and I both attended UC Berkeley and feel very strongly about the quality of the education we received there through the externship program and felt a […]
As many of you know, Dr Pipkin is pregnant with her first child and she is expecting a girl in April. We are very excited for this new addition to the FREA Family. As we prepare for her time off to snuggle her new one, we are making some changes to our patient schedule to […]
If an eye disease was an inevitable part of your life, wouldn’t it be nice if you could pick which disease you had? If you could, you would want to pick cataracts. Today, cataract surgery can not only remedy the disease but it can make your eye sight better than it ever was before. Thanks […]
We’re proud to announce the launch of our brand new website. The site was designed with you in mind and is chock-full of several useful features. It’s now easier than ever to make an appointment, download patient forms, view current specials and promotions, and learn about the many products and services we offer at our […]
This year’s spring allergy season is nothing to sniff at: The season may be longer and stronger, allergists say. http://ow.ly/jD8EV…
We are pleased to announce our new partnership with Children’s Eye Physicians. This well respected group of pediatric surgeons will be seeing patients at FREA twice a week and we are thrilled to have them on board. FREA has always loved kids and now we have even more of them to love! http://ow.ly/cWSU4