by AEOAdmin | Feb 17, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
What is Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Wet AMD)? Wet Age-related Macular Degeneration is a retinal disease that may affect people as they age. It occurs when abnormal blood vessels grow and leak fluid under the macula, the part of the eye responsible for sharp...
by AEOAdmin | Feb 12, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
The month of February is Low Vision Awareness Month. And what exactly is low vision awareness month? Better yet, what is low vision? First lets start with low vision. Low vision is visual impairment that is not correctable through traditional means, such as corrective...
by AEOAdmin | Feb 10, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Dry eyes are common when your tears aren’t able to provide adequate lubrication. There are many reasons tears can be inadequate, making eyes feel uncomfortable, even burning, itchy and stinging. Finding the right treatment can make your eyes more comfortable....
by AEOAdmin | Feb 5, 2020 | Eyesight Conditions
Night Blindness A condition called nyctalopia or night blindness, makes it hard to see well at night or in poor lighting. It’s not a disease, but more of a symptom of another problem like untreated nearsightedness. What Causes It? The condition comes from a...
by AEOAdmin | Jan 29, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
It’s easy to take your eyesight for granted – until something happens to threaten it. This throws vision’s importance into sharp relief. Here are the most common vision problems affecting your eyes and we share tips for preserving your eyesight. Cataract Light rays...
by AEOAdmin | Jan 27, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Good eye health is not something to take lightly. Follow these simple steps to help maintain good eye health today. Nutrition Good eye health starts with the food on your plate. Nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, lutein, zinc, and vitamins C and E might help ward off...
