Recent data shows that nearly two-thirds of adults and twenty percent of children wear eyeglasses. Those numbers confirm that the human eye tends to be less than perfect and corrective lenses are nothing short of a miracle! They change the way a large part of the American population looks at things. What follows are some […]
Facing Vision Impairment Head-On
While you may have spent your life caring for your vision there are any number of circumstances that could result in vision impairment or blindness. If this occurs, it’s imperative to find the most effective treatments and support systems to enhance the vision you still have and help you maintain your independence. What follows are […]
Common Eye and Vision Impairments
There are many types of ailments that will impair perfect vision. In this article we will review several of the most common. […]
Spring & Summer Eye Care Habits
Everyone loves the spring and summer. Long days, warm weather, blue skies, and lazy weekends are just a few of the reasons we can’t wait for the calendar to turn to May and June. However, in our zeal to enjoy these months that beckon us outdoors there are a few cautions that will help to […]
Learn About Modern Technology to Improve Vision
Modern medicine is constantly producing miracles that improve the human condition. Many of these devices revolve around improving vision. […]
All About Dry Eye Syndrome
One of the most common vision impairments is called Dry Eye Syndrome or DES. It is also known as Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS). DES is a medical condition in which your eyes are ‘dry’. Symptoms include blurred vision, redness, discharge from the eyeball, irritation and eye fatigue. The condition may be mild to severe. What follows […]
Nutrition and Eye Health Reminders
The health of your eyes and vision can be enhanced through proper nutrition. Some experts believe that nearly 90% of Americans do not get the correct amounts of vitamins and minerals so vital to good eyesight that are available through vegetables and fruits. As spring arrives, it’s a good time to commit to including these […]
Natural Eye Care Advice
The best advice for eye care is to have regular checkups with your optometrist. However, in between visits there are several things you can do to protect your eyesight. Try these easy and natural ‘fixes’ to ensure you will be able to see clearly long into the future. […]
Let’s Talk Eyeglasses Style for 2020
It is hard to believe there was a time when people did not want to wear prescription glasses because they thought they were unstylish! Now, people will buy vanity glasses without prescription lenses so they can be part of the ‘glasses-wearing in crowd’! This spring offers a fun and exciting way to add eyewear fashion […]
Eye Exams for the 50 and Older Crowd
There are many things that tend to ‘sneak up’ on you in life as you age. Perhaps it’s a few extra pounds, maybe it’s insomnia. But one thing that people who are aging can usually count on is changes in your eyesight. No matter if you have had 20/20 vision your whole life – your […]