If you or someone you know suffers from diabetes, don't wait until it's too late, eye care should be a top priority. Test your knowledge about eye care with diabetes: The only vision risk someone with diabetes really has to be concerned with is Diabetic Retinopathy. False: Those who have diabetes are at a higher [...]
One in every three people in Orlando over the age of 65 has a vision impairing eye disease. Many assume poor vision, sensitivity to light, dry eyes, blurred vision and even loss of sight is just part of getting older, but in many cases it can be prevented. Many autoimmune disorders, high blood pressure, multiple sclerosis and type [...]
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, "The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that there were 265,000 toy-related injuries treated in emergency rooms last year. Most of these injuries affect children under age 15, and nearly half affect the head or face. Common eye injuries from these toys include corneal abrasion (scratch), ocular hyphema,traumatic [...]
Instead of another pair of slippers this year, think outside the box this Holiday Season and give your loved one something they can really use, the gift of sight. Everyone can use a comprehensive eye exam, contact lenses, new glasses, designer frames or sunglasses. Here are a few things to keep in mind: Eye Glasses Glasses [...]