by AEOAdmin | Dec 29, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
Annual Eye Exams For Early Diagnosis and Treatment It’s that time again to make your New Year’s resolutions for improving your health. Be aware that annual eye exams not only help to protect your vision, but can also uncover evidence of eye damage from diseases...
by AEOAdmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
A new study out from China suggests that wearing glasses may help protect you against Covid-19. The study appeared in JAMA Ophthalmology, a medical journal, but what exactly does it mean? Ophthalmologists say there isn’t enough information to recommend that...
by AEOAdmin | Dec 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
With Covid-19 came a wave of frustrations, the least of which could be argued by some to be foggy glasses while wearing a mask. But for those of us who have relinquished ourselves to eyeglasses for choice or no, find foggy glasses a problem at times even without...
by AEOAdmin | Dec 8, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
A healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of eye health problems significantly! According to a study published in 2001 (AREDS), certain vitamins and minerals can reduce the risk of age related decline in eye health by 25%! The Age-related Eye Study (AREDS) was then...
by AEOAdmin | Dec 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Roughly 1 in 10 children’s eye injuries that end up in the ER are caused by toys. In support of Safe Toys and Celebrations Month this December, Advanced Eyecare Optometry advises parents to be cautious when choosing holiday gifts for young people and recommends...
by AEOAdmin | Nov 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
The path to understanding diabetes starts with you and up-to-date information from trusted sources. No matter where you are in your quest be sure to have regular check up by your primary care physician, as well as, your eye doctor to be sure you are doing everything...
by AEOAdmin | Nov 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
You may have heard that diabetes causes eye problems and may lead to blindness. People with diabetes do have a higher risk of blindness than people without diabetes. But most people who have diabetes have nothing more than minor eye disorders. Are you at Risk for...
by AEOAdmin | Nov 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Since November is Diabetic Eye Health Awareness Month, we are looking at one of the most common eye issues that affect people with diabetes. What is Diabetic Retinopathy? As a diabetic, high blood sugar levels may cause damage to blood vessels in the retina. Blood...
by AEOAdmin | Nov 2, 2020 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
The sad truth is Diabetics are more likely to develop blinding eye diseases, yet studies reveal a lack of awareness of this issue among people most at risk. Many Americans may not be defending themselves against diabetes-related vision loss, but the American Academy...
by AEOAdmin | Oct 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
Exercise is good for your body but a new study out reveals it may help stave off eye disease and prevent eye damage too. The study’s findings support previous claims that exercise prevents serious eye diseases such as AMD, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, but...
