Advance Family EyeCare / Dr. Eldon R Repsher

04/30/2026

Prevent Blindness has declared May as Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) and Genetic Testing Month!
Learn more about the various types of IRDs, risk factors, therapy options, the importance of genetic testing, and support resources that are available at: PreventBlindness.org/inherited-retinal-diseases.
This year’s IRD Month is generously supported by Gold Sponsors Blue Rock and Belite Bio.

Some gene mutations that cause IRDs are more severe than others. Your doctor is not only interested in which gene is not working properly in a patient, but

04/23/2026

Safe driving requires complex visual processing. You can maintain your independence and drive safely longer if you visit an eye doctor regularly. Learn more.

These abilities may begin to decline as we age. A loss in your visual abilities could endanger you and others on the road.

04/16/2026

April is Women's Eye Health and Safety Month! From puffy eyelids to refractive changes, pregnancy can impact your eye health.
If you notice changes in your vision, speak with your doctor and learn more at PreventBlindness.org.

Founded in 1908, Prevent Blindness is the nation’s leading volunteer eye health and safety organization dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight.

04/09/2026

April is Women's Eye Health and Safety Month! 💜
According to the “Eye Health for Women and Girls” report from VISION 2020/IAPB, globally, women have greater barriers to accessing eye care services.
Women face many of the same barriers to eye care as men - like cost, fear, and distance - but these are often compounded by gender-specific challenges such as limited education, reduced decision-making power, and less access to financial resources, increasing their risk of avoidable blindness.
Learn more:

Prevent Blindness has once again declared April as Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month. Because women are at higher risk of eye disease and certain eye

04/07/2026

Astigmatism is not a disease; it is simply a type of refractive error that causes blurry, fuzzy or distorted vision. But what causes astigmatism? Learn more.
https://www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/astigmatism/overview-of-astigmatism/

03/26/2026

Safe driving requires complex visual processing. Learn more about vision issues for senior driving.

These abilities may begin to decline as we age. A loss in your visual abilities could endanger you and others on the road.

03/19/2026

How to Take Eye Drop Medications - These simple steps and tips for putting drops in your eyes will help you prevent infection and get more of the medicine into your eyes where it can do its work.

These simple steps and tips for putting drops in your eyes will help you prevent infection and get more of the medicine into your eyes where it can do its work.