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  1. Is Sun Damage to the Eyes Reversible?

    Is Sun Damage to the Eyes Reversible? According to the American Optometric Association (AOA), extended exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays may lead to eye damage. If you spend enough time in front of UV light sources, including the sunshine, you may be at risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), cataracts, photokeratitis, pterygiums, and more.  Fortunately, stepping away Read more...
  2. I Accidentally Looked at UV Light. Will I Be Okay?

    I Accidentally Looked at UV Light. Will I Be Okay? When you spend time outdoors, it’s just as important to protect your eyes against ultraviolet (UV) light as it is to protect your skin. According to the American Optometric Association (AOA), you may be exposed to UV light from the sun, in addition to tanning beds. The most common forms of UV light are UVA and UVB. Your eyes may take in a Read more...
  3. What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Trifocal Lenses?

    What Are the Advantages and Disadvantages of Trifocal Lenses? How old you are has a huge impact on your vision. You may need to get a new prescription on occasion to ensure you have the ultimate visual clarity, especially if you have any current eye conditions, such as presbyopia. If you require multiple prescriptions as a result of having both distance and near vision problems, your eye doctor may prescribe Read more...
  4. Why Do I Have Sudden Vision Changes?

    Why Do I Have Sudden Vision Changes? Moderate changes in vision are normal as you age. Your eye lenses may lose their elasticity due to a condition called presbyopia. But even presbyopia isn’t usually sudden. It might start with near vision issues in your 40s and worsen over the next several years. So, should you worry if you have sudden vision changes? Here’s what you need Read more...
  5. What Are the Symptoms of Sun Damage to the Eyes?

    What Are the Symptoms of Sun Damage to the Eyes? Did you know that you can experience temporary eye damage from the sun’s reflection? A corneal sunburn is one of the first things you may notice. In technical terms, this is called photokeratitis, and you don’t have to be out in the sun all day to get the side effects.  You can get photokeratitis from spending any amount of time outside, Read more...
  6. Is There Such a Thing as No-Line Bifocals?

    Is There Such a Thing as No-Line Bifocals? Do you ever find yourself keeping a distance between your favorite book and your face? Perhaps, your eyes feel tired after working on a close-up project for long periods. If this sounds like you, you might have presbyopia, a refractive error that’s common in adults over age 40.  A comprehensive eye exam is vital to diagnose presbyopia, and Read more...
  7. What Are the Best Nutrients for Eyesight Improvement?

    What Are the Best Nutrients for Eyesight Improvement? The older you get, you may be at a higher risk for vision loss due to age-related eye diseases. For this reason, preventive eye care steps are essential. Our suggestion? Turn to your diet first and foremost.  Just as your eating choices can affect your body, they can impact your ocular health, too. Let’s examine some of the best nutrients Read more...
  8. Does Wearing Glasses Improve Eyesight?

    Does Wearing Glasses Improve Eyesight? If you ask us, glasses are one of the world’s best inventions. They can make someone with poor vision see crystal clear, help people who struggle to see far away, safeguard your eyes from ultraviolet light, and even protect your eyes from the damaging effects of blue light.  Most prescriptions are good for at least a year, but your vision Read more...
  9. Can You Get Sunburned Eyes?

    Can You Get Sunburned Eyes? One of our favorite summer ventures is spending time on the beach with family and friends. The only downside? Sunburns. Since you were a kid, you’ve probably made sure to apply sunscreen to protect your skin before heading outdoors during the brightest hours of the day.  But what about your eyes? Can you get sunburned eyes, and if so, what Read more...
  10. Can Non-Prescription Glasses Hurt Your Eyes?

    Can Non-Prescription Glasses Hurt Your Eyes? Every day, we see hundreds of people seeking new frames. And not all of those people are searching for a prescription (which would require comprehensive eye exam and prescription). Sometimes, you might want to wear glasses without a prescription. However, you might be held back by a few questions, such as: Are there any drawbacks to non- Read more...

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