by AEOAdmin | Jun 29, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips
Even though Fireworks are illegal in our county they have already begun in our neighborhoods around Pleasant Hill. Summer has arrived, and for many, that means outdoor celebrations with fireworks, particularly around the Fourth of July. Unfortunately, this also means...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
June is Cataract Awareness Month. Learn all about cataracts this month with us at Advanced Eyecare Optometry! Symptoms of Cataracts When cataracts are mild, you may not notice any symptoms at first. Cataracts, on the other hand, can cause changes in your vision as...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 14, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
A cataract is a cloudy or opaque area in the eye’s normally clear lens. It can obstruct normal vision depending on its size and location. Cataracts are most common in people over the age of 55, but they can also occur in infants and young children, as a result...
by AEOAdmin | Jun 7, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), more than half of all Americans aged 80 and up have cataracts or have had cataract surgery. Cataract is the leading cause of vision loss in the United States and the leading cause of blindness worldwide, according to the...
by AEOAdmin | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you’re under the age of 40, you may not give much thought to your eye health. However, now is the time to act in order to preserve your vision. The majority of vision problems are avoidable with simple healthy habits. According to a new report published in...
by AEOAdmin | May 22, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyewear Tips
Prevent Blindness has designated May as Ultraviolet Awareness Month as the warmer weather encourages more outdoor activities. The nonprofit organization is attempting to educate the public about the harmful effects of UV exposure on the eyes and vision by providing a...
by AEOAdmin | May 9, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
May is Healthy Vision Month, and you can get a comprehensive dilated eye exam to rule out common vision problems. Schedule an exam if you haven’t had one in a while. Healthy Vision Month Taking care of your eyes, like eating healthy and exercising, should be a...
by AEOAdmin | Apr 19, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyewear Tips
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, thousands of sports-related eye injuries occur in the United States each year. In April, athletes are encouraged to keep their eyes safe because many injuries that occur each year are preventable. Find out more about...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 31, 2023 | Eyecare Tip Of The Week, Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
According to the National Eye Institute, women account for two out of every three people who are blind or have vision problems. Furthermore, data from the Future of Vision, Forecasting the Prevalence and Costs of Vision Problems study shows that women are more likely...
by AEOAdmin | Mar 24, 2023 | Eyecare Tips, Eyesight Conditions
During Workplace Eye Wellness Month, join us in raising awareness for Workplace Eye Wellness. It is critical to take precautions to avoid eye damage in the workplace. Maintaining eye health at work is an important part of your overall dry eye treatment plan. What is...
