by AEOAdmin | Aug 31, 2022 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Vision loss is not a normal part of aging, but older adults are more likely to develop certain eye diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD). As the United States’ population ages, it’s critical to spread the word about ways to prevent vision...
by AEOAdmin | Aug 26, 2022 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions, Eyewear Tips
Its that time of year again! Back to School Eye Safety and eye health! Eye health is important at any age, but especially in children. According to the National Eye Institute, vision screenings and eye exams are critical for early detection of problems such as...
by AEOAdmin | Aug 12, 2022 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Vision Care For Kids: When To and When Not To Vision care for kids should begin routine vision screening as soon as they begin school. This is important, primarily to rule out amblyopia, also known as “lazy eye.” If not treated promptly, it can result in...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 28, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Most people should have eye exams once a year. But eyesight can change dramatically over the course of year, especially if you are over the age of 50. Here are some signs you need an eye exam more often! Signs for an Eye Exam Eyes become red, itchy or dry You see...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 10, 2022 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
The Age-Related Eye Disease Studies (AREDS and AREDS2) establish that dietary supplements can slow the progression of age-related macular degeneration. AMD is the most common cause of blindness in older Americans today. A new report, analyzed 10 years of AREDS2 data...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 2, 2022 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Cataract is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States. If not treated, cataracts can lead to blindness. In addition, the longer cataracts are left untreated, the more difficult it can be to successfully remove the cataract and restore vision. The...
