EYECARE HEALTH AND NEWS
Child Vision Awareness Month
June is Child Vision Awareness Month, which was created to recognize the numerous vision problems, as well as eye diseases, that can hinder children’s’ learning and social development. Since a child’s vision continues to develop [...]
Workplace Vision Etiquette
While you work, your eyes are working too. According to a Nielsen report, the average American worker spends more than 10 hours in front of a screen daily. Whether it’s on a computer or tablet [...]
How to Choose Your Next Designer Frames
At Island Eyecare, our talented opticians will help you select eyewear that suits your style, prescription requirements, and budget. We offer thin, light, glare free, scratch resistant lenses from Varilux, Zeiss, Sola, Hoya, Pentax, and [...]
New Vision Tests and Technology Can Help Save Your Sight
"Eye technology is rapidly evolving,” says Edward Manche, M.D., director of cornea and refractive surgery at Stanford University. Here's a glance at some of the new tests and remedies now available for your eyes. A [...]
5 Questions to Ask Your Eye Doctor
Every patient has unique needs. If you see your Optometrist once a year, it’s important to make the most of your visit. Here are some questions you can ask. 1. What does 20/20 mean? 20/20 [...]
National Glaucoma Awareness Month
Did you know the January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month? Glaucoma, a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, is one of the leading causes of vision loss and blindness. While it can [...]
