by Angela Fischels | Jun 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Cataracts And The Impact On Healthy Eye Vision Cataracts usually form inherently with aging/injury, however, cataracts usually occur in both eyes. Currently, there is no way to cure or get rid of cataracts once they’ve formed besides cataract surgery. Genetic...
by Angela Fischels | Jun 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Fireworks Are Legal But Can Be Dangerous Summer, the fireworks, and the thrill. Memorial Day 2022 was the initial start for summer fireworks, and June 2022 is Fireworks Safety Month. The Fourth of July Holiday is just weeks away, and the American Academy of...
by Angela Fischels | May 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Visual Disorder And Myopia Myopia (nearsightedness, or shortsightedness), is the most frequent cause of correctable visual disorder worldwide, and it is most common in people under the age of 40. Nearsightedness may develop gradually or rapidly, often worsening...
by Angela Fischels | May 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Preventing Vision Problems To Achieve Lifelong Healthy Vision There are approximately 37 million adults in the United States who have age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma. All can cause visual impairment or blindness. In the...
by Angela Fischels | Apr 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
What is Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)? Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a screening technology that uses light waves to take cross-section pictures of your retina. It is a non-destructive medical imaging technique that many optometrists use, and it does not...
by Angela Fischels | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Eye Safety Must Be A Priority When Playing Sports Sports are a great way to stay in shape and have fun. However, participation may result in injuries. April 2022 is Sports Eye Safety Month, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology wants athletes everywhere to know...
