by AEOAdmin | Jul 25, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Everyone enjoys having fun in the sun. We are all aware that excessive sun exposure causes skin damage. But did you know that its ultraviolet (UV) rays can also cause eye damage? Here are some frequently asked questions and answers about UV light and sun for...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 12, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Are your eyes frequently irritated, as if they were filled with dust or sand? Are your eyes stinging or burning? Are they light sensitive? Is it more difficult to drive at night or wear contact lenses? If this is the case, you may have dry eye disease. July is...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 14, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
A cataract is a cloudy or opaque area in the eye’s normally clear lens. It can obstruct normal vision depending on its size and location. Cataracts are most common in people over the age of 55, but they can also occur in infants and young children, as a result...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 7, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), more than half of all Americans aged 80 and up have cataracts or have had cataract surgery. Cataract is the leading cause of vision loss in the United States and the leading cause of blindness worldwide, according to the...
by AEOAdmin | May 9, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
May is Healthy Vision Month, and you can get a comprehensive dilated eye exam to rule out common vision problems. Schedule an exam if you haven’t had one in a while. Healthy Vision Month Taking care of your eyes, like eating healthy and exercising, should be a...
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...
