by AEOAdmin | Mar 31, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
According to the National Eye Institute, women account for two out of every three people who are blind or have vision problems. Furthermore, data from the Future of Vision, Forecasting the Prevalence and Costs of Vision Problems study shows that women are more likely...
by AEOAdmin | Nov 22, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
November is Diabetic Awareness Month. Approximately one-third of all diabetics (type 1, type 2, or gestational) in the United States are at risk of developing diabetic retinopathy, a disease progression caused by high blood sugar levels damaging the back of the eye...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 28, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Most people should have eye exams once a year. But eyesight can change dramatically over the course of year, especially if you are over the age of 50. Here are some signs you need an eye exam more often! Signs for an Eye Exam Eyes become red, itchy or dry You see...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
The Age-Related Eye Disease Studies (AREDS and AREDS2) establish that dietary supplements can slow the progression of age-related macular degeneration. AMD is the most common cause of blindness in older Americans today. A new report, analyzed 10 years of AREDS2 data...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 8, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyewear Tips
April is Sports Eye Safety Month, its important to know the whys and hows of how this month came to be. Sports Eye Safety Month came about from all those athletes that came before us and learned the hard way why its important to protect our eyes while playing or...
by AEOAdmin | Dec 4, 2021 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips
Its the holidays again and children everywhere can’t wait for all the new toys they’ll be receiving! December is Toy Safety Month but every year thousands of children will suffer eye injuries and even blindness from toys! The Stats According to the...
