by AEOAdmin | Apr 23, 2018 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Developing vision at playtime There are some children’s games that call for blindfolds or “not peeking until…” or hiding from sight. Most of the time your child is at play his or her eyes are a part of the action. You can find a lot of ways to use playtime activities,...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 21, 2018 | Eyecare Tips
The American Optometric Association has adopted the following policy statement concerning the use of contact lenses in industrial environments: “Contact lenses may be worn in some hazardous environments with appropriate covering safety eyewear. Contact lenses of...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 11, 2018 | Eyecare Products, Eyecare Tips
People sometimes buy sunglasses the way they buy the rest of their fashion accessories: New pair every spring with an emphasis on fashion over function. They often don’t forget about being in the sun and the effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. While doctors advise...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 7, 2018 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
It’s a fact of life that vision changes occur as you get older. But these changes don’t have to compromise your lifestyle. Knowing what to expect and when to seek professional care are important steps to safeguarding your vision. As you reach your 60s and beyond, you...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 6, 2018 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
If you are over 40 years of age, you’ve probably noticed changes in your vision. Difficulty seeing clearly for reading and close work is among the most common problems adults develop between ages 41 to 60. However, this is also the time when other changes in your eyes...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 5, 2018 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Most adults, aged 19 to 40, enjoy healthy eyes and good vision. The most common eye and vision problems experienced by people in this age group are due to visual stress and eye injuries. By taking proper steps to maintain a healthy lifestyle and protect your eyes from...