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07/23/2025

07/15/2025

Eye Health Info for Adults Over 65:
Your vision changes with time—this is why regular eye exams with an ophthalmologist are even more crucial for preserving healthy vision in your senior years.

Learn what to do and look for to preserve your vision.

For seniors, regular eye exams with an ophthalmologist become even more important for preserving sight. Learn what to do and look for to preserve your vision.

07/04/2025

06/25/2025

The Difference Between Macular Degeneration and Cataracts:
Macular degeneration and cataracts are two different eye conditions that have some shared symptoms, including blurriness and vision loss. The risk for both increases with age.

We’ll break down each condition and its unique symptoms, as well as identify similarities and treatment options....

Macular degeneration and cataracts are two different conditions that share some symptoms. Both are leading causes of vision loss in older adults. Learn more.

06/18/2025

Tips for Eye Health and Keeping Good Eyesight:
Learning essential tips for maintaining eye health, including proper lighting and regular eye checkups, can help prevent eyestrain and conditions like nearsightedness and cataracts.

Get some helpful tips for maintaining good eye health and eyesight here...

Learning essential tips for maintaining eye health, including proper lighting and regular eye checkups, can help prevent eyestrain and conditions like nearsightedness and cataracts.

06/16/2025

Wishing all the amazing Dads a very special Father's Day - You deserve it!

06/10/2025

TheImportance of Eye Exams:
Why are eye exams important? A comprehensive eye exam includes a thorough examination of your ocular health and visual abilities. Early detection of eye conditions can prevent life-long vision issues and vision loss.

Learn more here about the vital imporatnce of regular eye exams...

Why are eye exams important? A comprehensive eye exam includes a thorough examination of your ocular health and visual abilities. Early detection of eye conditions can prevent life-long vision loss.

06/05/2025

Understanding the Myopia Explosion: 6 Myths and Facts...
The rate of myopia in the western world has doubled in the last 30 years.
This is known as the ‘myopia explosion’… In today’s day and age, children are spending more time indoors, often learning and playing on digital screens, and less time outdoors playing in the sun. At the same time, the rate of myopia development and progression has spiked in recent years.

But let's seperate Myopia fact from ficiton - Here are the top 6 myths and facts about the myopia explosion...

The rate of myopia in the western world has doubled in the last 30 years. This is known as the ‘myopia explosion’… In today’s day

05/26/2025

"Home of the Free because of the Brave."
Today, and everyday, we honor and remember with immense gratitude all the men and women who gave their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces for our country and freedom.

MEMORIAL DAY Each year in the United States, Americans observe the Federal holiday, Memorial Day, the last Monday in May. It honors and remembers all men and

05/19/2025

Why Are My New Eyeglasses Giving Me a Headache?
Maybe you’ve known you needed a new eyeglass prescription for a while. Or perhaps you didn’t realize that your glasses weren’t giving you optimal vision until an eye exam made that clear. Either way, you may be surprised if your new, highly anticipated prescription glasses cause blurry vision, are hard to see through, or give you headaches.
Sometimes, a new eyeglass prescription might even make you dizzy or nauseous.
This distressing scenario may leave you wondering if there’s been a mistake.

Before you revert to using your old lenses, make sure you understand what might be causing your headaches and what you can do about them...

Headaches caused by a new eyeglass prescription are common. Usually, they go away within a few days as your eyes adjust to your new prescription. There are some concerns you should rule out, however, as well as headache prevention tactics to try.

05/16/2025

Why It’s Important to Wear Sunglasses:
Sunglasses do more than make us look good. They protect our eyes from sun damage and discomfort as well as long-term damage such as blindness and eyelid skin cancer. But just as sunglasses provide many different styles, they can also offer differing levels of protection from the sun.

Learn more here about what to look for in sunglasses and why...

Why It’s Important to Wear Sunglasses Updated on Jun 25, 2024 | Your Health Sunglasses do more than make us look good. They protect our eyes from short-term strain and discomfort as well as long-term damage such as blindness and eyelid skin cancer. But just as sunglasses provide many different sty...