2017

  • Tips For Caring For Your Eyes During The Hot Summer Months

    Since the summertime sun is very strong and extra bright, it is important that you take special steps to protect the health of your eyes. By keeping your eyes as safe as possible, you are proactively protecting your vision for the future. To this end, follow these tips to protect your eyes from the sun this summer: Tip: Always Wear Sunglasses Outdoors in the Sun Whether it is cloudy or clear outside, you should always wear eye protection when you are outside in the summer sun.
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  • 3 Tips For Keeping Your Eyes Healthy To Help Prevent Eye Problems

    Your eyes are just like any other part of your body; they need to be well cared for. Caring for your eyes can prevent problems and may even keep you from having to wear glasses. You should still see an optometrist yearly to ensure you do not have any serious problems, however.  Fortunately, there are many things you can do to for your eyes, three of which are listed below.
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  • Which Mistakes With Your Contacts Can Be Damaging To Your Eyes?

    For many people, contact lenses are a great alternative to wearing eyeglasses. Unfortunately, the value in wearing them can be greatly diminished when you make mistakes. Some mistakes could even have a long-term impact on your vision. If you are planning to switch to contacts, here are some mistakes to avoid.   Cleaning Your Case or Lenses With Water Water seems like a safe alternative to contact lenses solution, but it actually can lead to significant eye problems.
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  • What To Look For In An Optmetrist For Your Child

    If you have a child who needs glasses you want to make sure you choose the right eye doctor to give them eye care until they are old enough to choose their own optometrist. Here are things you should look for in an optometrist for your child. Flexible hours Between your busy work and home life schedule and your child's regular school hours, it can be hard to find the best times to take your child in to have their eyes checked.
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  • Have You Been Diagnosed with Myopic Macular Degeneration? What You Should Know

    When most people think about vision diseases like macular degeneration, they are thinking about age-related eye diseases that affect people late in life. However, there are some forms of these eye issues that can and do occur when people are younger. If you are in your thirties or forties and have been diagnosed with myopic macular degeneration by an ophthalmologist, you may be understandably shocked. In order to properly deal with your eye condition, get to know some of the important facts about myopic macular degeneration and what you can and should do to properly deal with your newfound myopic macular degeneration.
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