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Sports Eye Safety

Sports Eye Safety

April is Sports Eye Safety Month. Every year nearly 30,000 eye injuries from sports are treated in emergency rooms each year. On the plus side, 90% of serious eye injuries can be prevented by wearing the right eye protection. Prevention and Treatment Many different...
Eye Safety and Protection at Work

Eye Safety and Protection at Work

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month and although there’s alot more to eye wellness at work today we are just going to be focusing on eye safety and protection at work! Eye injuries in the workplace are common. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and...
Genetic Target for Treating Blindness

Genetic Target for Treating Blindness

Good News Therapies developed for various forms of blindness are extremely challenging because they can vary so widely but Scientists from Trinity College in Dublin have highlighted a genetic target for treating blindness and a range of ocular conditions. Their...
Dr. Alyssa Lau

Dr. Alyssa Lau

Dr. Alyssa Lau was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. She received her bachelor’s degree in Biology from Loyola Marymount University and her Doctorate of Optometry from UC Berkeley School of Optometry. Dr. Lau was a member of Beta Sigma Kappa Honor Society and was...
Protect Your Eyes From Injury

Protect Your Eyes From Injury

With March being Workplace Eye Wellness Month here are a few simple tips you can use to protect your eyes from injury at work! Protect Your Eyes From Injury Be sure you know all the eye safety hazards at your workplace before your start your work. Help to eliminate...
Why Do I Need Regular Eye Exams?

Why Do I Need Regular Eye Exams?

Just as going to your medical doctor and your dentist for regular check ups helps to keep your body and oral health in check, going to the eye doctor for regular eye exams helps to ensure your eyes are being cared for properly. Annual eye exams will not only help to...
Keeping Your Eyes Healthy

Keeping Your Eyes Healthy

Keeping your eyes healthy and protecting them is not as difficult as you may think. A healthy diet, regular exercise, the right eyewear protection and regular check ups is a simple formula for keeping your eyes healthy! Comprehensive Dilated Eye Exam The single best...
Basic Facts: Macular Degeneration

Basic Facts: Macular Degeneration

February is Macular Degeneration Awareness Month. Here are some basic facts about Macular Degeneration for your consideration! Age-Related Macular Degeneration Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) is a disease that damages your retina. ARMD is the leading cause of...