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Could Our Eyes Be The Windows To Our Overall Health?

When it comes to our health and well being, there’s more than meets the eye.
They say that a person’s eyes can tell you a lot about them―how they’re feeling, what kind of person they are, and even where they have been in their past. And while the eyes may very well be the window to […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

Heading to College This Fall? Remember to take care of your eyes!

Students face special challenges to the eyes when they are under academic performance pressure. Lack of sleep, prolonged computer use and long hours studying make for tired eyes that are dry, scratchy and achy.

Dry Eyes and Eye Fatigue

Prolonged computer use contributes to eye fatigue because you blink less frequently. Less blinking significantly reduces lubrication in […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |September 7th, 2012|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments

Adults Aged 40 and Up Are Experiencing A Rise In Cataracts

New study shows a noticeable rise in cataracts for adults over the age of 40.
As we age, there are certain health problems and lifestyle changes that can seem almost inevitable for some people. For instance, we often associate our senior years with achy joints and muscles, poor vision and other personal changes that simply come […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |August 28th, 2012|Cataract surgery, Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, Senior Vision|0 Comments

Are Your Eyes The Window To Your Overall Health?

A simple vision test can reveal a lot about your health and well being.
Looking into a person’s eyes can tell you a lot about their past and who they are as an individual. After all, as the old saying goes, the eyes are the windows to the soul. However, looking in to a person’s eyes […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |August 23rd, 2012|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments

‘Both Eye’ Cataract Patients May Experience Less Falls and Injuries

Brand new study shows that cataract surgery in both eyes gives the best results.
Earlier this month, we shared a blog post about a study which suggested that elderly individuals who have cataract surgery in one eye are much less likely to have dangerous falls and hip fractures (usually caused by poor vision).

“Vision impairment is a […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |August 21st, 2012|Cataract surgery, Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Senior Vision|0 Comments

Vision Problems: Help! There’s Something Stuck In My Eye

Step-by-step tips for safely removing dust or debris from the inside of your eye.
Heading to the beach with your friends or family is by far one of greatest activities of the summer season. Whether you like running around with the sand between your toes, splashing about in the ocean waves, or simply relaxing on the […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

Child Vision: Are Your Child’s Eyes Back-To-School Ready?

Pediatric vision tips to follow if your child is heading back to school this fall.
Now that the month of August is just right around the corner, it is nearly time for parents and children everywhere to start getting ready for school to resume this fall. That means heading to the store to shop for new […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |July 31st, 2012|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments

Eye Health: The Importance of Healthy Vision Care

Tests show American’s may not care for their vision as well as they should.
It is no secret that regular exercise and a healthy diet can go a long way towards keeping our bodies healthy and preventing us from having to visit our doctor’s office more than normal. However, what many people do not often realize […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |July 26th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, Pediatric Eye Care|0 Comments

Time To Celebrate: Vision Safety Tips for 4th of July Fun

Be sure to follow these vision safety tips for a safe 4th of July.
Fourth of July is only a little more than a week away, meaning it’s nearly time to start gathering up your friends and family for the time-honored tradition of Independence Day celebrations.

Whether you are planning to show your American pride by heading […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

Cataract Awareness Month: Common Questions About Senior Vision

Senior Vision Health – Common Questions!
Answering some of the most frequent questions about cataracts and aging vision.
While we are officially halfway through June’s Cataract Awareness Month, we here at EyeCare 20/20 are still focused on spreading the dangers of this common eye disease and we have plenty of information to share on the importance of […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |June 21st, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments