Blog list

Erica Ellis, an optician at Lakefront Eyecare in New Orleans, Louisiana, has built her career on two core principles: dedication to the craft and connection with patients. Starting her journey with a corporate-affiliated practice as a manager, Ellis gained invaluable experience that would shape her future role at Lakefront Eyecare, where she wears multiple hats and has developed a reputation for solving challenges others might avoid. One key aspect that sets Ellis apart is her ability to build rapport with patients while handling every aspect of their optical care.

Have your eyes been feeling gritty or irritated lately? Do they water excessively, yet still feel dry? These could be early signs of dry eye disease—an increasingly common condition that affects many people in New Orleans. At Lakefront Eyecare, we’re here to help you understand what dry eye disease is, what causes it, and how you can take action before it worsens.

When it comes to vision correction, contact lenses offer an unparalleled combination of convenience and clarity. However, not all eyes are the same, and some require more specialized solutions to address unique vision needs. At Lakefront Eyecare, we offer a variety of specialty contact lenses tailored to help patients achieve optimal vision and comfort.

Our eyes are precious and vital organs that enable us to experience the world around us. However, various eye disorders can develop over time, affecting our vision and overall eye health. Understanding the common eye disorders, their signs and symptoms, and the importance of regular medical eye exams is crucial for maintaining good vision and proactive eye care.

A comprehensive eye exam is a thorough assessment of your visual system, allowing optometrists to detect and address any underlying issues. Whether you're due for a routine check-up or experiencing changes in your vision, understanding what to expect from a comprehensive eye exam can help you feel informed and empowered in taking charge of your eye health.