Eye Looks

read moreOur eye doctor, Dr. Popper, and our team take pride in building lasting relationships with our patients, which is why we take the time to get to know you, your vision requirements, and your lifestyle needs. For more than 30 years, Eye Looks has served the North Dade and South Broward area. My staff and I take pride in knowing that we have grown into one of the largest private practices in South Florida. Our philosophy is simple: We treat our patients like family and take care of them as we would like to be taken care of ourselves.

read moreDry eye syndrome (DES) is a chronic condition that develops when your eyes do not produce and maintain enough tears to keep the eye's surface lubricated resulting in multiple symptoms that range from person to person. This can be due to a reduction in tear production or increased tear evaporation from a lack of lipid in the tears that stem from oil glands in the eyelids. The effects can range from minor dryness and discomfort to pain, blurred vision and frequent infections. The main function of tears is to maintain the health of the cornea of your eye by washing away foreign matter and ensuring that the surface of your eye remains moist, smooth and clear.

read moreAccording to experts, 80% of learning is visual, which means that if your child is having difficulty seeing clearly, his or her learning can be affected. This also goes for infants who develop and learn about the world around them through their sense of sight. To ensure that your children have the visual resources they need to grow and develop normally, their eyes and vision should be checked by an eye doctor at certain stages of their development. According to the American Optometric Association (AOA) children should have their eyes examined by an eye doctor at 6 months, 3 years, at the start of school, and then at least every 2 years following.