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 [...]
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 [...]
People are becoming very aware of and sensitive to the impact their daily lives have on the world’s environment. As a result, an entire movement specific to optometry has been developed. It is known as the Optical Sustainable Industry or O.S.I. […]
Every month there is something to celebrate when it comes to your eyes and your health. The month of March is no different. In fact, you could say there is a double celebration because March 23rd kicks off World Optometry Week hosted by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness. The week begins with [...]
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases. Usually targeting the elderly, it can also affect young adults and even babies. Loss of vision occurs because there is damage to the optic nerve. It is a disease that often goes undetected for some time because the loss of vision is so gradual it may not even [...]
