How Often Should You Buy New Mascara to Avoid Eye Infections?

That tube you’ve had for 2 years has to go! Mascara can contribute to many things in your life, like amazing eyelashes and… eye infections?  OK, that last one isn’t exactly ideal, but it’s a possibility if you’re still using mascara you can’t even remember buying. It might seem harmless enough—mascara can be pricey, so why would you toss a tube without using up every bit of pigment? Unfortunately, hanging on to old mascara isn’t doing your eyes any favors. To avoid mascara-related eye infections, you should be getting a new tube every few months at a minimum.  Exactly how often will depend on the specific product recommendations, but most manufacturers suggest replacing your mascara every two to four months, according to the Food and … Read More

Thanks for everything, Dr. Rosinski!

We have been fortunate to have Dr. Rosinski as part of the Crozet Eye Care Team for five and a half years. While Dr. Rosinski will be greatly missed, we also understand that this decision is one that will be best for our dear colleague. We are very grateful for the outstanding care he has provided to our patients. We hope that you will join us in wishing him our very best in all his upcoming endeavors. His last day will be February 1st. Although this will be a time of transition, know that our team is ready to answer your questions and provide assistance. If you have an appointment scheduled after February 1st, we will be calling you soon to … Read More