Many people take their vision for granted and only act when terrible eye problems like glaucoma or cataracts set in. You should always take your eye health seriously because its impact on your overall health can't be underestimated. So many things can lead to vision loss, but negligence is perhaps the leading cause. You can maintain healthy eyes for a long time if you take eye health awareness seriously. According to most eye doctors, you should know certain crucial things about eye or vision health, and here are three of them.
20 October 2022
Your child should be seeing the optometrist regularly, even if their vision seems to be fine. Should they start to have vision problems, then you are going to want to have those issues caught as early as possible. If your child is found to need corrective lenses at their vision exam, then you should consider some of the advice offered below regarding getting them glasses and/or contacts. Eyeglasses for very young children
25 April 2022
Blindness is undoubtedly one of the worst things that can happen to anyone. Yet, most people take their eyes for granted. Research shows that most eye conditions are preventable if caught early. Therefore, don't wait until you experience vision loss to get a professional examination. The good news is, your eyes will almost always tell you when something is wrong. Here are four warning signs it's time to see your eye doctor.
1 November 2021
Has it been a while since you've last gotten your eyes checked out? Even if you think your eyesight is generally fine, there are a variety of reasons why you may want to get a check-up at your local eye care center an annual tradition. Today's optometrists do much more than just asking you to read from a chart. Here are just some of the reasons why you should get a check-up from an eye care professional in the near future.
20 July 2021
If you have cataracts, then you may be experiencing any number of symptoms that can range from mild to serious. Below, you can learn more about the symptoms that can come with having cataracts, as well as some of the benefits that come with having cataract surgery. Learn what a cataract is A cataract is a cloudy spot that develops in the eye as a person ages. It is caused by a collection of proteins in the eye that causes clumps.
4 December 2020
Bifocals are prescription eyeglasses that enable you to have clearer vision for both close objects and objects that are far away. Many people have difficulty with both near and far-sighted vision beginning in their early forties. For others, this vision problem may come even sooner than that. If you aren't sure if you're ready yet for bifocals, a simple eye exam can help determine what type of prescription you need. Read on for signs that it may be time for bifocals.
17 August 2020
A shy child can be hard to raise. They are very fun and engaging around you but struggle to connect with others. And you were hoping that school would bring your child out of themselves. However, an eye condition known as strabismus seems to make them even shyer than they were before. Therefore, you need to visit an optometrist to give them the chance of overcoming this condition. How Strabismus Impacts Your Child
13 December 2019