by AEOAdmin | May 22, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyewear Tips
Prevent Blindness has designated May as Ultraviolet Awareness Month as the warmer weather encourages more outdoor activities. The nonprofit organization is attempting to educate the public about the harmful effects of UV exposure on the eyes and vision by providing a...
by AEOAdmin | May 9, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
May is Healthy Vision Month, and you can get a comprehensive dilated eye exam to rule out common vision problems. Schedule an exam if you haven’t had one in a while. Healthy Vision Month Taking care of your eyes, like eating healthy and exercising, should be a...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 19, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyewear Tips
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, thousands of sports-related eye injuries occur in the United States each year. In April, athletes are encouraged to keep their eyes safe because many injuries that occur each year are preventable. Find out more about...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 31, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
According to the National Eye Institute, women account for two out of every three people who are blind or have vision problems. Furthermore, data from the Future of Vision, Forecasting the Prevalence and Costs of Vision Problems study shows that women are more likely...
by AEOAdmin | Nov 22, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
November is Diabetic Awareness Month. Approximately one-third of all diabetics (type 1, type 2, or gestational) in the United States are at risk of developing diabetic retinopathy, a disease progression caused by high blood sugar levels damaging the back of the eye...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 28, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Most people should have eye exams once a year. But eyesight can change dramatically over the course of year, especially if you are over the age of 50. Here are some signs you need an eye exam more often! Signs for an Eye Exam Eyes become red, itchy or dry You see...