Vision Enriches Life
Imagine seeing clearly for the first time at age 9. Emma Rose was diagnosed with optic nerve hypoplasia as a child. Although her eyes functioned somewhat, she was legally blind.
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Which Twitch Is Which?
“Weird... it’s happening again!” Have you ever said that about an uncontrollable eyelid twitch that comes at the most inopportune time? After the pulsing subsides you wonder, “What was that all about?”
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Your Eyes Will Thank You For Clean Glasses
Your glasses provide you with the glorious gift of sight... but do you appreciate them as much as you should?
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3 Important Reasons To Have Your Eyes Checked Regularly
Take 15 seconds. Close your eyes and think about how your life would change if you lost your eyesight. Count to 15 while you think about it. Sobering, isn’t it?
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Do You Have Diabetes? A Little Knowledge Can Help Prevent Blindness
People with diabetes know how important it is to monitor their condition. However, many people with diabetes know very little about a condition called diabetic retinopathy.
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How Do You Know If Your Child Needs Glasses?
We’re all guilty of it... Sometimes we take our vision for granted and forget about its importance in our lives. And being aware of eye health becomes especially important when you’re a parent.
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So, Your Teen Wants Contact Lenses?
Is your teenager asking for contacts? Contact lenses can help your child enjoy added freedom to enjoy certain activities, sports, etc.
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Why We Dilate Your Eyes
We understand that nobody loves getting their eyes dilated. It can be a little frustrating for a couple of hours after your appointment to not be able to do all the things you’d normally be able to do.
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Time Spent Outside Helps Keep Your Child’s Eyes Healthy
Myopia, or nearsightedness (being unable to clearly see things that are far away) is on the rise. One thing that makes the trend alarming is that some of the biggest increases are being seen in children.
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Smoking And Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ready for another reason to quit smoking? Tobacco use is linked to numerous health complications throughout the body, from oral cancer to asthma.