by AEOAdmin | Aug 3, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyewear Tips
Your Children’s Vision August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month! As children return to school, you can help raise awareness about their vision and eye health. The key message is that healthy vision contributes to children’s school readiness,...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 25, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Everyone enjoys having fun in the sun. We are all aware that excessive sun exposure causes skin damage. But did you know that its ultraviolet (UV) rays can also cause eye damage? Here are some frequently asked questions and answers about UV light and sun for...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 12, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Are your eyes frequently irritated, as if they were filled with dust or sand? Are your eyes stinging or burning? Are they light sensitive? Is it more difficult to drive at night or wear contact lenses? If this is the case, you may have dry eye disease. July is...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 7, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyewear Tips
UV Safety Long-term exposure to bright sunlight, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, may increase the risk of cataracts and eye growths, including cancer. July is UV safety month. UV rays reflected off sand and water can cause sunburn in the eyes,...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 29, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips
Even though Fireworks are illegal in our county they have already begun in our neighborhoods around Pleasant Hill. Summer has arrived, and for many, that means outdoor celebrations with fireworks, particularly around the Fourth of July. Unfortunately, this also means...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 14, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
A cataract is a cloudy or opaque area in the eye’s normally clear lens. It can obstruct normal vision depending on its size and location. Cataracts are most common in people over the age of 55, but they can also occur in infants and young children, as a result...
