by AEOAdmin | Dec 16, 2017 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Women’s Higher Risk for Some Eye Diseases Women are more likely than men to have glaucoma and women are also more likely to be visually impaired or blind due to glaucoma. Also, women are 24 percent less likely to be treated for glaucoma. Cataract is somewhat more...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 10, 2017 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Keep your dry eyes health! In order to keep your dry eyes hydrated, they need to stay lubricated. If you lose the lubrication, your eyes will get irritated very quickly. That can lead to eye strain and other problems. Difficulty: Easy Time Required: Dependent on...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 9, 2017 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
This year’s fire season brings a higher than normal risk for wildfires. In an effort to encourage safety and precaution when dealing with fire and smoke, here are a few tips to protect your eyes. What to do when smoke hits your eyes: Rinse your eyes with clean water...
by AEOAdmin | Aug 9, 2017 | Eyesight Conditions
Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that we see most often in older adults. We call it “keratoconjunctivitis sicca.” You can call it DES, or simply dry eye. For millions of people, dry eye is a condition in which the eyes don’t produce enough...
by AEOAdmin | Aug 7, 2017 | Eyesight Conditions
For a more detailed explanation of these conditions, including causes, diagnosis and possible treatments, as well as other articles of interest please refer to our Eyecare News Page. Anterior Uveitis Anterior uveitis is an inflammation of the middle layer of the eye,...
