Safety at Home: Preventing Eye Injuries

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Did you know that half of all eye injuries happen at home?

The American Academy of Ophthalmology urges every household to have at least one pair of ANSI-approved protective eyewear.  (“ANSI-approved” means the protective eyewear is made to meet safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

Patient Portal Smartphone App Now Available!

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We live in a world where more people have a smartphone or tablet than a computer. That is why we have worked with our vendors to bring an app to your smartphone to make it even easier to communicate with your doctors and see your records.

Digital Eye Strain

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Screens and Your Eyes Spending too much time on digital screens (Phone, Computer, Television) can cause eye and vision-related problems. In the eye-care world, this is referred to as "digital eye strain.

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Week in review: Faricimab durability, mysterious floaters, frosty eyes

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Week in Review: Glaucoma trials, artificial cornea, home-based care

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5 Tips to Protect Your Young Athletes’ Eyes

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90% of eye-injury-related ER visits can be avoided if an athlete wears protective eyewear. Nearly 30,000 people suffer sports-related eye injuries every year, requiring an ER visit.  Even low-intensity sports pose some risk for eye injuries.

Age-related Macular Degeneration: Poised for a New Treatment Era

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For more than a decade, ophthalmologists have treated wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) with eye injections given every month or two, and dry AMD with antioxidant vitamins.

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month

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Protecting Your Eyes at WorkAs more people of all ages increase their screen time through computers, tablet devices, smartphones, etc. , the risk of digital eye strain also increases.

The Sun, UV Light and Your Eyes

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Summertime often means long hours in the sun. Most of us remember to protect our skin by applying sunblock, but don't forget that your eyes need protection as well.