December is Safe Toys and Celebrations Month. According to research, roughly one in ten children’s eye injuries during the holiday season are caused by toys. Children are excited to play with their

Diabetic Disease Awareness Month November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, which means it’s time to learn all about how diabetes can affect your eyesight. If you or someone you know is

Safety Eye Care Tips for Halloween Halloween is just around the corner, a fact that’s almost too hard to believe! Without a doubt, your kids and teenagers have been excitedly been picking

Taking Care of Our Aging Eyes As we age, we notice changes in our bodies. After years of working hard, we find that we do not move as fast as we once

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month Another school year is quickly approaching, and August is designated as Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month!  Along with shopping for school supplies and new clothes,

Sunlight Can Increase the Risk of Cataracts: Here’s Why We have all been warned about the dangers of the sun to our skin, but there is another part of our body to

Everything You Must Know About Cataract Surgery It is unfortunate, but around 24.5 million people suffer from cataracts in the United States alone. You may know that cataracts are a clouding of

Cataracts: Short Term and Long Term Treatment During the initial stages of cataract development, you may notice vision is slightly improved by changing your eyeglass prescription. Over time, as the cataracts begin

5 Signs & Symptoms of Retinal Detachment Retinal detachment is an emergency. This situation is not to be dealt with lightly or put off as a “wait-and-see” medical condition. First and foremost,

Protect Your Eyes from UV Radiation Eye doctors are always cautioning patients that too much UV exposure increases the risk of eye diseases, such as cataracts or cancer. Few listen, though. Most