January is Glaucoma Awareness Month

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month

January may be Glaucoma Awareness Month but learning about this disease should be a priority every day. Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that can lead to total vision loss if not treated properly. Let’s take a closer look at glaucoma, its top causes, treatments,...
Everything You Need to Know About Nearsightedness in Children

Everything You Need to Know About Nearsightedness in Children

If you’ve recently been told that your child is nearsighted, you might be wondering what exactly that means. Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a refractive error that occurs when the eyeball is too long, or the cornea is too curved. This causes light to focus in...
November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month

November is Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month. Diabetic Eye Disease affects millions of Americans and is the leading cause of blindness in adults aged 20-74. In honor of this month, we want to raise awareness about the risks of diabetic eye disease and what you can...
5 Reasons to Get an Eye Exam

5 Reasons to Get an Eye Exam

When was the last time you got an eye exam?   It can be all too easy to postpone getting a comprehensive eye exam, especially if you feel your vision is fine. Getting regular eye exams is about more than your vision, though! Eye exams are an important part of your...
Tips for Younger Looking, Healthy Eyes

Tips for Younger Looking, Healthy Eyes

As we age, our eyes can become one of the first places to show signs of aging, but the good news is that with a few simple lifestyle changes, you can keep your eyes healthy and younger-looking for years to come.   Here are a few tips for younger-looking, healthy...