Eye Care Center West

**Recall alert**
Over 3 million bottles of eye drops recalled

Recall alert: 3M bottles of eye drops recalled The recall includes products sold at major retailers like Walgreens and CVS.

Thank you to Shauna at Eye Care Center West for returning as a gold sponsor in 2025! She is not only an amazing optometrist, but also a melanoma survivor. She has been a loyal volunteer and participant for many years.

Dr. Shauna B. Lushko completed her optometric education at the Illinois College of Optometry in 2007. She advanced her training by accepting an ocular disease residency at the Cleveland VA Medical Center. Dr. Lushko specializes in management of glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eye, acute eye conditions and pre/ post-operative care of cataract, SLT, and LASIK surgeries. Dr. Lushko’s past clinical experience includes serving as Clinical Director at TLC Laser Eye Centers in Sewickley, PA. She is an avid supporter and advocate of the Western PA Optometric Society (WPOS). She has served as treasurer on the board since 2012. Due to her dedication to her patients and profession, she was awarded, “Young Optometrist of the Year” in 2017 by the WPOS. Dr. Lushko was recognized as one of Newsweek’s Top American Eye Doctors in the July 2021 edition in which she ranked 79th of all Optometrists nationwide.

Thank you, Shauna, for your continued support in so many ways!

FDA recalls eye drops due to potential fungal contamination Eye drops intended to relieve burning and irritation for people experiencing dry eye symptoms are being recalled due to potential fungal contamination.

See you Saturday! Shauna Lushko

As a reminder, Pittsburgh is not in the path of totality. We will be viewing a partial eclipse.

This is not one of our recommended drops,
but please check your medicine cabinets and dispose of immediately.

CDC warns that a brand of eyedrops may be linked to drug-resistant bacterial infections "Stop using" EzriCare Artificial Tears, the CDC warned, after one person died and other people were blinded after they used the over-the-counter product.

A very special THANK YOU to Dr. Shauna Lushko and Eye Care Center West for their sponsorship this year! To support, visit https://eyecarecenterwest.com/ and be sure to tell Dr. Lushko that PMF sent you!

A new year means a new chapter. I hope 2022 is an incredible part of your story.

We wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and a most blessed New Year!

Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family!