Monthly Archives: September 2014

You invest a lot of time in finding the right pair of eyeglasses. You look for the right frame shape, in a pattern or color that perfectly expresses you. You patiently wait for the lenses to be fitted and for … Continue reading →

Regular eye exams are the very best way to avoid vision problems, even as you grow older. But being aware of certain warning signs also can help you take appropriate steps to maintain your eyesight, particularly if vision symptoms occur … Continue reading →

Our vision allows us to admire nature’s beauty around us, enjoy a good book, and appreciate the faces of our loved ones. Vision is so important in our daily life, in fact, according to the American Optometric Association’s (AOA) annual … Continue reading →

Move over carrots, you’ve been riding on your reputation as the best food for eye health for too long. The incredible, edible egg is chock full of eye friendly antioxidants. It is true that carrots are high in the chemical … Continue reading →

These days, there are more children and teenagers, including those with special needs, using digital devices to learn, play and be entertained than any generation before. From smartphones to e-readers, and computers to digital tablets, young people have greater access … Continue reading →

Most of us know that medicine can sometimes cause side effects such as dry mouth. But did you know that medications can also cause vision problems such as dry eyes or sensitivity to light? Some drugs can even lead to … Continue reading →

There are many reasons why you may not see well after silicone oil is used for your retinal detachment eye surgery.  Remember, retinal detachments are potentially blinding conditions and silicone oil is often used for repeated detachments. One major concern … Continue reading →

Our eyes are very complicated and amazing. They seem pretty simple, but there’s really a lot to know about how they function. You’ve had your peepers since you were born, so you may think you know them pretty well, but … Continue reading →

Sunglasses can give you instant James Dean cool, Audrey Hepburn glamour, or the rock star hipness of Bono. But they are much more than a fashion accessory. Sunglasses are an essential tool in safeguarding the health of your eyes and … Continue reading →