All About Glaucoma
Our eyes are incredible, complicated organs. Many different components need to work together for us to be able to see.
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January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
Glaucoma Facts and Stats 1. Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. 2. There is no cure (yet) for glaucoma, and vision lost cannot be regained. 3. Everyone is at risk for glaucoma, from babies to senior citizens. 4. There may be no symptoms to warn you and there are virtually no symptoms. Some Statistics About […]
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Vision and the Challenges of Night Driving
In winter, when the days are shorter, we tend to end up driving more at night.
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Winter Is Here! Are Your Eyes Protected?
When we think of sunburns, most of us probably imagine sandy beaches and summer heat, but we can get sunburned in any season, including winter.
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Smoking Versus Healthy Vision
The most common health effects that come to mind when we think of smoking are lung cancer and bad teeth, but it doesn’t stop there.
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Don’t forget to use your 2019 vision benefits!
The holidays are here and so is flex spending season! We will be observing our regular hours with the following exceptions: we will be closing on December 24 and 31 at 3 pm, and of course closed for both Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. In addition to vision benefits, remember that your Flex spending […]
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Diabetes and Vision
Diabetes is a disease that can negatively affect health in many ways, including healthy eyesight.
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November is Diabetes Awareness Month
Diabetes Myths from the Centers of Disease Control Diabetes is a complex disease. You may have heard conflicting theories on what causes it, how it is diagnosed, and how it is managed. If you are affected by diabetes, you will want the truth about the disease. Here are some COMMON MYTHS ABOUT DIABETES that you […]
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The Connection Between Vision and Sleep
Sometimes it’s hard to get a full night’s sleep, but when we don’t, we definitely feel it.
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A Word of Caution on Costume Contacts
Halloween is our favorite spooky time of year, but we need to talk about the potential dangers of costume contact lenses.