by AEOAdmin | Oct 4, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Could Glasses Protect Against COVID-19? Wearing eyeglasses may lower your chances of contracting the coronavirus, according to a new study from Hubei Province, China. The findings appeared in JAMA Ophthalmology, a medical journal. But does this mean everyone should...
by AEOAdmin | Sep 14, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Macular Degeneration and Cataracts are common among older adults. Age-related eye diseases can affect anyone. There are ways of protecting aging eyes though! Making sure you are eating properly and that you diet contains all the vitamins and minerals your body and...
by AEOAdmin | Aug 19, 2020 | Eyesight Conditions, News
The (NIH) National Eye Institute is reporting their study’s findings that myopia progression (nearsightedness) in children is slowed with the use of multifocal contact lenses. Myopia increases the risk of cataracts, glaucoma and retinal detachment later in life....
by AEOAdmin | Aug 17, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Every month the American Academy of Ophthalmology focuses its educational efforts on specific ocular health advocacy. The Month of August has been designated Children’s Eye Health and Safety month! With Back-to-School right around the corner, its time for...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 30, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Swimming is a great form of exercise and a relaxing way to cool down. Swimming can, however, be hard on your eyes. Whether you enjoy a leisurely dip in your own pool or compete in the Olympic 200 meter freestyle, you may be familiar with the stinging, burning and...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 24, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Protect your eyes Wearing sun glasses is just as important as wearing a hat to protect against UV rays. because July is UV Safety Awareness Month, we are sharing some tips from John Hopkins Medicine Organization to protect your eyes from UV radiation for the summer...