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What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

What is Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? AMD is a disorder of the macula. The macula is the part of your retina where your central and color vision calls home. AMD… read more

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How to Combat Winter Dry Eyes

Dry eyes are prevalent during the winter season because of the cold, harsh winter winds, dry outdoor air, and dry indoor heat. These sudden changes in the atmosphere produce the… read more

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Simple Lifestyle Adjustments To Help Those With Low Vision

What Does “Low Vision” Means? As we age, our eyes change too. Many of these vision changes can be corrected by glasses or contact lenses. However, if your eye doctor… read more

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Embrace the New Year with Healthy Habits

It is a New Year, and a new chance to grow wiser. Just as your body ages, so too will your eyesight begin to change as you grow older. Some… read more

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JANUARY IS NATIONAL GLAUCOMA AWARENESS MONTH

National Glaucoma Awareness Month is an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that gradually steal sight without warning and is… read more

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Cheers to Eye Safety this New Year’s!

We are all looking forward to a fresh new start and ready to ring in the New Year with cheer! Every year it is that special time to celebrate with… read more

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Gifts to Avoid this Holiday Season

Some of the most popular toys this year may not be the best gift for your child. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, about a quarter of a million… read more

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Tips for Choosing Safe Christmas Toys

Tips for Choosing Safe Christmas Toys According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, an estimated 226,100 toy-related injuries were treated in U.S. hospital emergency rooms in 2018. Almost half… read more

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Give the Gift of Healthy Vision

It is that magical time of the year, a season of giving and being merry! What a year we have had so far, where you might have placed your needs… read more

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Smoking Can Lead to Eye Diseases & Vision Loss

Smoking Can Lead to Eye Diseases & Vision Loss A new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that, while progress is being made, smoking and… read more