4 Simple Steps to Eye Health

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Posted on January 29, 2021 by AEOAdmin

There are four simple steps to eye health you can take to your keep your eyes healthy even in today’s busy world. Comprehensive Eye Exams Be sure to schedule regular annual comprehensive eye exams. Just like regular physical exams for your body, your eyes need to be checked too. Establishing a re...

Manage Your Diabetes During a Pandemic

Posted on January 12, 2021January 18, 2021 by AEOAdmin

Managing your diabetes during a pandemic is very important! According to new study, Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology study, the risk from dying from Covid-19 was three times higher for people with diabetes 1 and almost two times higher for diabetes 2 compared to people without diabetes. Preventio...

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month

Posted on January 8, 2021 by AEOAdmin

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month and a perfect time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. The Stats More than 3 million people in the United States today have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will reach 4.2 million by 2030, a 58 percent increas...

Include Annual Eye Exams in Your New Year’s Resolution

Posted on December 29, 2020 by AEOAdmin

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 including diabetes or hypertensio...

Does Wearing Eye Protection Help Protect You From Covid-19?

Posted on December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 by AEOAdmin

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 everyone begin wearing eye protection...

Tips for Reducing Foggy Glasses While Wearing a Mask

Posted on December 16, 2020 by AEOAdmin

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 wearing a mask! And now that masks...

Best Foods For Healthy Eyes

Posted on December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 by AEOAdmin

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 again updated in 2013 to test dif...

December is Safe Toys and Celebrations Month

Posted on December 2, 2020 by AEOAdmin

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 avoiding those that launch projecti...

Closing Out November’s Diabetes Awareness Month

Posted on November 30, 2020November 30, 2020 by AEOAdmin

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 possible for optimal health. C...

Are You at Risk For Retinopathy?

Posted on November 17, 2020 by AEOAdmin

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 Retinopathy? DID YOU KNOW? The le...