Women's Eye Health March is Women's History Month

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Women’s Eye Health March is Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month, an observance and celebration of women’s vital role in American history, contributing to culture, society, and medicine. Every woman is essential and contributes daily to… read more

What is a Cataract?

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What is a Cataract?

What is a Cataract? A cataract is a dense, cloudy area that forms in the eye’s lens. A cataract begins when proteins in the eye form clumps that prevent the… read more

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February Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month

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

Did You Know Stress Can Be A Strain On Your Eyes?

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Did You Know Stress Can Be A Strain On Your Eyes?

Stress is one factor that affects most of us in our busy lives, and health conditions from stress are common. However, did you know that stress can also affect your… read more

Don't Be Blindsided By Glaucoma

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Don’t Be Blindsided By Glaucoma

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

Winter dry eyes

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Goodbye Winter Dry Eyes

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

Celebrate The New Year Safely

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Celebrate The New Year Safely

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

Your Eye Health Will Benefit Form Breaking The Habit

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Your Eye Health Will Benefit Form Breaking The Habit

Our eyesight is one of our most treasured senses. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 34.1 million adults in the United States currently smoke cigarettes…. read more

Why are my eyes so dry?

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WHY ARE MY EYES SO DRY?

There comes a time when nearly everyone experiences that uncomfortable and gritty feeling when your eyes become too dry. However, for some people, dry eye is more than a short-lived… read more

How To Recognize Symptoms Of Cataracts

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How To Recognize Symptoms Of Cataracts

Your eyes are the windows to your soul and the lens of your eye; you use them daily for everything from driving to reading to seeing your loved one’s face…. read more