May Is Healthy Vision Month
Diet and lifestyle choices can directly affect your eyes. The best way to take care of your eyes during May’s Healthy Vision Month and year-round is to look after your… read more
What Is Diabetic Retinopathy?
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, diabetic retinopathy is an eye disease that affects people with diabetes. Diabetic Retinopathy is when high blood sugar levels cause damage to blood… read more
What Is an Ocular Migraine?
An ocular migraine is a rare condition characterized by temporary vision loss or even temporary blindness in one eye. Ocular migraines are caused by reduced blood flow or spasms of… read more
April Is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness has designated April as Women’s Eye Health and Safety Awareness Month to educate women about the steps they can take today to help preserve vision in the future…. read more
April Is Sports Eye Safety Month
Spring has Sprung, which begins the perfect time for sports and outdoor game time. April, National Sports Eye Safety Month, is a reminder initiated by the American Academy of Ophthalmology… read more
What Are Spring Eye Allergies?
Spring has sprung, and the change in season promises fairer weather and new beginnings. Unfortunately, spring’s new growth can also create seasonal allergies that leave you with congestion, headaches, and… read more
March Is Workplace Eye Wellness Month
Prevent Blindness has declared March as Workplace Eye Wellness Month. This year many people have increased their digital screen time for remote employees. Prevent Blindness is raising awareness this year… read more
Women’s Eye Health
March is Women’s History Month, which celebrates women’s contributions to history, society, medicine, and culture. There have been groundbreaking contributions from women within eye healthcare as well. Did you know… read more
March 7-13 Is World Glaucoma Week
World Glaucoma Week is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association (WGA) to raise awareness about glaucoma. The 2021 theme ‘The World is Bright, Save your Sight!’ reflects the… read more
March Is Save Your Vision Month
Save Your Vision Month is celebrated every March and sponsored by the American Optometric Association. Save Your Vision Month aims to increase awareness about good eye care and encourages everyone… read more
