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...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 9, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Safeguarding your vision from the sun is an important part of caring for your eyes. Summer months with warmer weather makes it that much more important that you take precautions for eye protection. But protecting your eyes is not something that comes with...
by AEOAdmin | Jul 3, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Studies show that long-term exposure to bright sunlight may increase the risk of cataracts and growths on the eye, including cancer. UV rays reflected off sand and water can cause eyes to sunburn, potentially resulting in temporary blindness in just a few hours. In...
