by AEOAdmin | Nov 2, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
The sad truth is Diabetics are more likely to develop blinding eye diseases, yet studies reveal a lack of awareness of this issue among people most at risk. Many Americans may not be defending themselves against diabetes-related vision loss, but the American Academy...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Exercise is good for your body but a new study out reveals it may help stave off eye disease and prevent eye damage too. The study’s findings support previous claims that exercise prevents serious eye diseases such as AMD, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, but...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Its that time of year again! Every year there are hundreds of emergency room visits due to eye trauma from Halloween costumes. Let Advanced Eyecare Optometry make Halloween safe by sharing some simple tricks to make sure your child’s Halloween a treat! Safety...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
October is Halloween Eye Safety Month and the American Academy of Ophthalmology is warning the public against wearing costume contact lenses purchased without a prescription, to avoid a real life horror story!. These illegally sold cosmetic lenses may not be sterile...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 4, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Could Glasses Protect Against COVID-19? Wearing eyeglasses may lower your chances of contracting the coronavirus, according to a new study from Hubei Province, China. The findings appeared in JAMA Ophthalmology, a medical journal. But does this mean everyone should...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 21, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Uncategorized
In keeping with “September is Healthy Aging Eyes Month” today we are talking about protecting your eyes and tips for keeping your eyes healthy. Let’s face it none of us are getting any younger and with all the stress in today’s environment,...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 14, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Macular Degeneration and Cataracts are common among older adults. Age-related eye diseases can affect anyone. There are ways of protecting aging eyes though! Making sure you are eating properly and that you diet contains all the vitamins and minerals your body and...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
Are you squinting more? Pulling your reading materials closer to your face? You’re not alone! Age can bring unwanted changes that affect your eyesight. Some changes are more serious than others, but luckily there are things you can do to protect your vision....
by AEOAdmin | Aug 19, 2020 | Eyesight Conditions, News
The (NIH) National Eye Institute is reporting their study’s findings that myopia progression (nearsightedness) in children is slowed with the use of multifocal contact lenses. Myopia increases the risk of cataracts, glaucoma and retinal detachment later in life....
by AEOAdmin | Aug 17, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Every month the American Academy of Ophthalmology focuses its educational efforts on specific ocular health advocacy. The Month of August has been designated Children’s Eye Health and Safety month! With Back-to-School right around the corner, its time for...
